Short-range wireless for smart manufacturing
31 January, 2019New approaches are needed for short-range wireless solutions in smart manufacturing environments to avoid the risk of limited adoption.
Backhaul — January 2019
30 January, 2019 by Jonathan NallyThe 1994 land speed record attempt relied on comms for essential telemetry, while in 2009 free PLBs were being handed out to keep bushwalkers safe.
Industry training will pay dividends
28 January, 2019 by Hamish Duff, President, ARCIAOn the back of November's successful multi-coupling workshop, industry members are invited to become more involved in training, says ARCIA's Hamish Duff.
ACMA proposes updates to LIPD Class Licence
24 January, 2019The ACMA is consulting on proposed updates to the Radiocommunications (Low Interference Potential Devices) Class Licence 2015.
Beamwidth testing for millimetre waves
19 December, 2018A new antenna evaluation method could help boost 5G network capacity and cut network design costs.
Finland still ahead as next-gen comms move closer
17 December, 2018 by Peter Clemons, Founder, QuixoticityMany countries are moving ahead with public safety mobile broadband, but Australia still has some catching up to do.
Govt raises $853m through 5G auction
12 December, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingTelstra, Optus, Vodafone, TPG and UK-based Dense Air have paid a combined $853 million for spectrum in a key 5G frequency band.
Competition in the 5G age
12 December, 2018 by Jonathan NallyCompetition is the only way in which Australians will continue to enjoy high standards of mobile services, says the ACCC's Rod Sims.
New CEO for DAMM
10 December, 2018Jens Throstrup has been appointed as the new CEO at DAMM Cellular Systems, effective from January 2019.
5G at risk from spectrum access
06 December, 2018With less than one year to go until WRC-19, the GSMA has called for governments to support mobile industry spectrum needs.
Spotting and stopping the spectrum saboteurs
05 December, 2018The SOCRATES project aims to shield the electromagnetic spectrum from disruption by malicious parties.
LMR's long history in Australia
04 December, 2018 by David CoxA new book has been launched telling the story of more than 50 years of innovation in LMR in Australia.
Outback radio is a lifesaver
03 December, 2018 by Ian MillerFrom pedal power to modern HF, the Royal Flying Doctor Service has long relied on radio to help it provide essential medical care.
ATCCF becomes ACCF to align with global standards
28 November, 2018 by Jonathan NallyThe Australasian TETRA and Critical Communications Forum has become the Australasian Critical Communications Forum, with an updated open standards charter.
2018 industry award winners announced
23 November, 2018 by Jonathan NallyThe national awards for engineering, technical excellence, sales, customer service and more were announced this week.
