Industry News
MiMOMax partners with Tait for Tasmanian Rail DMR
MiMOMax in partnership with Tait Communications has supplied a radio network for Tasmanian Rail. [ + ]
Global mobile broadband satellite launched
Inmarsat's first Global Xpress satellite has been launched, to provide a globally available high-speed mobile broadband service. [ + ]
Omnitronics P25 interface passes compatibility tests
Perth-based Omnitronics says that its DRG100 P25 DFSI interface has been successfully tested with three different radios: the Tait TB9100, Spectra MX800 and RF Technology Eclipse 2. [ + ]
CSIRO releases broadband, electricity reports
The CSIRO has released reports on the challenges posed by the spread of high-speed broadband, and the continuing evolution of the nation's electricity supply. [ + ]
Zetron staff donate nearly $8K for typhoon relief
Zetron employees have donated nearly $8000 to the American Red Cross relief effort for victims of Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines. [ + ]
Exelis C4i SwitchplusIP chosen by US city
Exelis C4i has been selected by the City of Grand Rapids, Michigan, to provide its radio dispatch console system to the Grand Rapids and Kent County emergency 911 call centres. [ + ]
Los Angeles ready to take LTE step
The Los Angeles Regional Interoperable Communications System Authority (LA-RICS) looks set to acquire an LTE network for first responders. [ + ]
Latest APCO Australasia bulletin available
The latest issue of APCO Australasia's Public Safety Bulletin is now available for download or online reading. [ + ]
Antenna design webinar on 6 December
IEEE Spectrum will host an antenna design simulation webinar on the morning of 6 December, with emphasis on evaluation using COMSOL Multiphysics. [ + ]
Inland Rail project to go ahead
Development of an inland rail project between Melbourne and Brisbane will be closely watched by suppliers of critical communications equipment and services. [ + ]
Spectralink wireless IP solutions now Microsoft Lync qualified
Spectralink IP-DECT Server 400 and 6500 and Wi-Fi 84-Series wireless solutions, available in Australian from Wavelink, have become qualified for Microsoft Lync 2013. [ + ]
Friday fragments - comms news from around the web for 29 November 2013
Motorola's Norway win; Irish EPIRB inquiry; Hytera radio for the Bolivarian Games; Femto FM transmitter.
[ + ]Zetron's Acom EVO achieves P25 Phase II compliance
Zetron's Acom EVO system has achieved P25 Phase II-compliance with an installation underway that will interface with a Motorola ASTRO 25 Phase II system. [ + ]
