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Nordic Telecom joins TCCA

25 March, 2020

The Czech operator is the first in the world to establish a PPDR LTE network in the 410–430 MHz band.


Radio industry training and awards

19 March, 2020 by Corey Weir, Chairman, RFUANZ

Upcoming workshops will help industry professionals expand their capabilities, while NZ's annual awards will recognise achievements and excellence.


NEC tests new D-band RF IC technology

16 March, 2020 by Jonathan Nally

NEC Corporation says it has successfully demonstrated bidirectional 10 Gbps outdoor transmission using RF IC technology compatible with the D-band.


Amateur radio gear heads for the Space Station

16 March, 2020

A Kenwood TM-D710GA amateur radio rig will soon be installed for operational use in the Columbus European laboratory aboard the International Space Station.


Backhaul — March 2020

16 March, 2020 by Jonathan Nally

Twenty-five years ago the Biscom wide-area trunked network was launched, while in 2010 the UK's Airwave network was seen by some as a model for Australia.


Baptism of fire for critical communications

12 March, 2020 by Hamish Duff, President, ARCIA

The summer bushfires brought out the best in the industry as everyone rallied to keep communications networks up and running, says ARCIA's Hamish Duff.


PTIG issues P25 cost-sharing white paper

27 February, 2020 by Jonathan Nally

The Project 25 Technology Interest Group has published a new white paper on how P25 sharing can influence cost savings and improved interoperability in the US.


Emergency comms a priority for SmartSat CRC

24 February, 2020

Bolstering emergency communications is a top priority for SmartSat CRC, following Australia's crippling summer bushfires.


Mobile bandwidth, SDN will drive telcos in 2020: report

18 February, 2020 by Jonathan Nally

Faster mobile bandwidth and SDN will reshape Australia's telco sector in 2020 and provide new opportunities for operators, according to new research.


US budget request includes US$72m for the NTIA

18 February, 2020 by Jonathan Nally

The funding would be used to modernise spectrum management, improve the security of telecommunications infrastructure and boost research.


FCC Chairman proposes white space changes

14 February, 2020

Ajit Pai's proposal would permit higher transmit power and higher antennas for fixed white space devices in rural areas.


Softbank completes first 5G connected car test

13 February, 2020

Non-standalone 5G networks have been successfully used to commercially operate connected cars in what Nokia is claiming to be a world first.


DARPA program aims for next-gen RF electronics

10 February, 2020 by Jonathan Nally

US military research agency DARPA has selected several teams to develop mixed-mode integrated circuits for next-generation communication systems.


NTIA issues report on spectrum sharing

03 February, 2020 by Jonathan Nally

The US agency has announced "significant progress" in identifying potential spectrum sharing options for the 3450–3550 MHz band.


VIDEO: 5GPPP technology projects on display

03 February, 2020 by Jonathan Nally

The 5G-TANGO, blueSPACE and 5G-PHOS projects aim to greatly improve the performance of planned global 5G infrastructure.


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