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.
Forgotten genius: the legacy of Henry Sutton
13 February, 2013 by Mike Smyth, specialist technical writerHenry Sutton could well stand among the world’s greatest inventors because he was involved not only in radio and television but in electricity, carbon filament electric light bulbs, telephones, aeronautics, automobile engineering, colour printing and hydraulics.
Beam signs agreement with MCN
13 February, 2013Beam Communications has entered into an agreement with Beijing Marine Communications & Navigation Company (MCN) for the supply of an initial US$1m of Inmarsat marine satellite terminals.
Kane leaves Codan Limited
11 February, 2013Kevin Kane will be leaving the role of president and executive general manager of Codan Radio Communications Division.
Mouser and ams sign distribution deal
08 February, 2013Mouser Electronics and ams have announced a distribution partnership.
Last day to register for NSW regional dinner
08 February, 2013Today is the last day to register for the 2013 NSW ARCIA Industry Dinner and Networking Event.
CeBIT Australia 2013
08 February, 2013CeBIT Australia is again ‘staying ahead of the game’ and showing the latest in IT at the Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre.
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.
APCO 2013 conference program released
06 February, 2013APCO Australasia’s conference program has been released for this year’s conference and exhibition.
PBE acquire Mine Radio Systems
04 February, 2013Pyott-Boone Electronics has aquired Mine Radio Systems, a supplier of communication systems for the mining and tunnelling industry.
New chief for astronomy and space science research
01 February, 2013The CSIRO’s Astronomy and Space Science (CASS) division will have a new chief - Dr Lewis Ball.
DMR system for Sydney green high-rise
01 February, 2013 | Supplied by: Hytera Communications Co. LtdRadio 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.
ITT Exelis completes C4i acquisition
01 February, 2013ITT Exelis has completed its acquisition of C4i Pty Ltd from the Longreach Group Limited.
DMR supports communication in Kinmen tunnels
31 January, 2013 | Supplied by: Hytera Communications Co. LtdThe Kinmen tunnels, popular with tourists, needed an upgraded communications system as they found the cables used were being damaged by humidity.
Peter Mill receives OAM
31 January, 2013ARCIA member Peter Mill has received an OAM in the Australia Day Honours List for service to community, particularly in radio communications.
