ACMA changes radio services
21 February, 2013ACMA changes radio services in Apollo Bay, Lorne, Bright, Mount Isa and Nhulunbuy.
CommScope addresses challenges of cell densification
21 February, 2013CommScope is adding its experience in macro site deployment to multiple Andrew RF cell densification solutions to create a range of options that help operators address small cell deployment concerns.
LADAR technology gets a boost with 2D optical phased array development
14 February, 2013A complex 2D optical phased array, the size of a pin-head, has been demonstrated by DARPA. The researchers are hoping it may lead to new capabilities for sensing and imaging.
US bounds ahead of Australia on public safety spectrum
08 February, 2013 by Kylie BaraczSeems Australia still has a lot to learn as the US goes ahead with its FirstNet nationwide network for public safety agencies.
DMR system for Sydney green high-rise
01 February, 2013Radio communications have always played an important, and in many instances a critical, part in the role of MSS providing security services to its clients. The staff have used a variety of analog two-way radios systems and they were well aware of the limitations of analog radio systems with poor and inconsistent radio communications at the fringes of coverage and issues with battery life.
Data transfer system for South Korean power company
31 January, 2013A Korean power company had a brief to transmit various high-capacity data to its control centre in a timely and safe way. Hytera and its partner WOORI were able to provide a TETRA modem and electric communications device to solve the problem.
DMR supports communication in Kinmen tunnels
31 January, 2013The Kinmen tunnels, popular with tourists, needed an upgraded communications system as they found the cables used were being damaged by humidity.
Radio telescope takes temperature of universe
23 January, 2013Using a CSIRO radio telescope, astronomers were able to take the universe’s temperature and prove that it has cooled over the years.
Student to help develop emergency comms system
10 December, 2012An electrical engineering student from the University of Canterbury is working with Tait Communications to help research and develop better communication systems.
ACMA approval for UHF repeater
03 December, 2012Axell Wireless has gained approval from the ACMA for its digital channel selective UHF repeater.
MWA radio telescope to detect solar storms
03 December, 2012Murchison Widefield Array radio telescope will provide an improved view of the sun and its solar storms.
Technology to help weather natural disasters
21 November, 2012A CSIRO report reveals how emerging technologies help emergency services better manage natural disasters and minimise their effects on people, infrastructure and the environment.
Adapting RFID to identify and monitor human activity
20 November, 2012Computer scientists are adapting RFID and sensor technologies to attach to used objects around the home to keep the elderly living independently and safely.
Increasing efficiency of wireless networks
15 November, 2012A method developed by researchers at UC Riverside could have broad impacts on the mobile internet and wireless industries by doubling the efficiency of wireless networks.
Telescope set to find 700,000 galaxies
13 November, 2012Australian researchers have combined computer simulations with ASKAP’s specifications to find out the capabilities of the telescope. They believe two ASKAP surveys will find 700,000 undiscovered galaxies in the universe.
