What is the future of CB radio?
05 December, 2012 by Kylie BaraczCB radio is alive and flourishing in communities such as SES emergency services, ‘grey nomads’, road transport, farming and mining areas. According to Lawrence McKenna, these communities are looking for more from their CB radios.
ACMA approval for UHF repeater
03 December, 2012Axell Wireless has gained approval from the ACMA for its digital channel selective UHF repeater.
Barrett acquires HAL Communications
03 December, 2012Barrett Communications will acquire the US-based company HAL Communications.
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.
US invests $430m in radio infrastructure, not training
01 December, 2012The US Department of Homeland Security invested $430m into radios and infrastructure that 99% of personnel do not know how to use.
Four days to go until RadioComms Connect
30 November, 2012The sixth annual RadioComms Connect conference and exhibition, held for the first time at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC), is just around the corner.
Digital conventional system for Taiwan Power Company
27 November, 2012An electricity supplier and grid operator in Taiwan has selected Tait to improve its communications system.
Communication management system for P-95 maritime patrol aircraft
26 November, 2012ORBIT Communications Systems will supply the Brazilian Air Force with a communication system to be installed onboard the P-95 maritime patrol aircraft.
Prof Hugh Bradlow to give opening keynote address at RadioComms Connect
23 November, 2012Telstra’s chief technology officer, Prof Hugh Bradlow, will take to the stage at RadioComms Connect conference, 4 December, to give the opening keynote address for 2012.
‘Tornado’ to be launched at RadioComms Connect
23 November, 2012MiMOMax will be at RadioComms Connect, on stand 19, showing its latest IP linking solutions.
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.
Hytera radios successfully tested in UK charity ride
20 November, 2012Rugged Hytera radios were used in the Dallaglio Flintoff Cycle Slam charity ride in the UK.
Trimble Buffalo B1919 GNSS receiver module
20 November, 2012 | Supplied by: Step Global Pty LtdTrimble’s Buffalo B1919 Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) receiver module provides L1 frequency GPS and GLONASS, using the NMEA protocol from two serial ports and a PPS timing output.
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.
ACMA chairman to give keynote address at RadioComms Connect
15 November, 2012Chris Chapman will give the closing keynote address at this year’s RadioComms Connect on 4 December with his paper, 400 MHz and Beyond.
