Enhancing safe work at heights around radio sites
29 August, 2018 by Tony PaulWhether you're a contractor, comms worker or facility manager, it's vital to know the safety steps for working near radio transmitting antennas.
100 Gbps tested via 70+ GHz RF backbone
27 August, 2018A new standard for wireless transmission has been set with low-loss 102 Gbps achieved over 20 kilometres at 70-plus GHz.
ARCIA executive and committee elected
21 August, 2018ARCIA executive and committee positions for the coming year have been determined following the association's recent AGM.
Solar storms disrupted disaster relief comms
20 August, 2018Solar flares significantly disrupted radiocommunications during the September 2017 Atlantic hurricane relief effort.
ACMA releases 3.6 GHz 5G auction details
13 August, 2018Details have been made available of the upcoming auction in the 3.6 GHz band, including lots, application fees and starting reserve prices.
Developing smarter military comms
10 August, 2018A four-year Australian research project aims to develop dynamic tactical communications for the difficult land battlespace environment.
Important 3GPP Melbourne briefing in September
09 August, 2018Don't miss this opportunity to hear from 3GPP representatives on vital topics such as open standards and 5G plans.
IT industry leaders join forces
19 July, 2018The ITPA has teamed up with longstanding IT media channel Technology Decisions to help promote and grow the IT sector in Australia.
High spectrum prices keep 4bn people offline: GSMA
18 July, 2018Consumers in developing countries are hit hard by high spectrum prices, according to a new report by the GSMA.
Combining comms is the best option
17 July, 2018 by Hamish Duff, President, ARCIAThere is a long way to go before LTE can be used to replace the entire LMR ecosystem, says ARCIA's Hamish Duff.
Backhaul: the industry 25 and 10 years ago (July 2018)
16 July, 2018 by Jonathan NallyTelstra came into being exactly 25 years ago, while in 2008 the ACMA was trying to do its juggling act with the radiofrequency spectrum.
Remaking the VHF Marine Standard
16 July, 2018The ACMA is seeking feedback about a proposal to remake the standard for devices operating in the VHF maritime mobile bands.
FCC's Pai wants to move quickly on 5G
12 July, 2018 by Jonathan NallyRelease of high-band spectrum and easier access to utility poles are top of the FCC's agenda for spurring the rollout of 5G services in the US.
5G spectrum auction moves a step closer
11 July, 2018The federal government has announced competition limits for telcos seeking to bid for 5G spectrum in the 3.6 GHz band.
Tiny antennas could have a big impact
10 July, 2018 by John ToonResearch that combines electronics and antennas could lead to longer talk time and higher data rates in 5G devices.
