New guidelines for non-ionising radiation protection
15 April, 2020The International Commission on Non‐Ionizing Radiation Protection has released new guidelines for the protection of humans exposed to RF electromagnetic fields.
MCS-TaaSting project for mission-critical services
08 April, 2020Mission-critical testing-as-a-service project aims to develop flexible testing tools to increase market confidence in critical broadband applications.
FCC proposes US$9bn 5G fund for rural communities
08 April, 2020 by Jonathan NallyThe US Federal Communication Commission's April meeting will be presented with a plan to establish a "5G Fund for rural America".
WRC-19 Final Acts available for download
08 April, 2020The Final Acts of the World Radiocommunication Conference are available for free download, covering topics from 5G to satellites, railways to Wi-Fi and more.
NZ's RSM continues work through COVID-19 crisis
02 April, 2020New Zealand's Radio Spectrum Management agency is continuing to operate during the COVID-19 alert, with all essential services still available.
Amendments allow telcos to deploy temporary facilities
02 April, 2020The federal government will allow carriers to deploy temporary capabilities as approved low-impact facilities in specific circumstances such as emergencies.
COVID-19 to delay 5G rollout with huge cost to the industry
01 April, 2020 by Amy SarcevicThe commercial rollout of 5G broadband will be delayed by the COVID-19 pandemic, at an enormous cost to the industry, according to 3GPP.
The ACMA's response to the COVID crisis
01 April, 2020 by Jonathan NallyThe ACMA has outlined the measures it is taking to adjust its work programs to assist the industry during the current COVID-19 turmoil.
ACMA roadmap for broadcast radio
31 March, 2020The report 'The future delivery of radio' details how the ACMA will prioritise the provision of spectrum to best assist broadcasters to serve the community.
Nordic Telecom joins TCCA
25 March, 2020The Czech operator is the first in the world to establish a PPDR LTE network in the 410–430 MHz band.
Codan reassures market regarding Malaysian developments
24 March, 2020 by Jonathan Nally | Supplied by: Codan CommunicationsMalaysia's announcement of a suspension of all non-essential services through to 31 March will not affect Codan's ability to supply product, the company has said.
Comms Connect Sydney and New Zealand postponed
19 March, 2020 | Supplied by: Comms Connect (WFevents)Due to the current restrictions on travel and gatherings, WFevents has postponed the Comms Connect Sydney and New Zealand events.
Critical Communications World rescheduled for November
19 March, 2020Critical Communications World 2020 has been rescheduled from June to 3–5 November due to the current circumstances around COVID-19.
Radio industry training and awards
19 March, 2020 by Corey Weir, Chairman, RFUANZ | Supplied by: Radio Frequency Users Association of New Zealand (RFUANZ)Upcoming workshops will help industry professionals expand their capabilities, while NZ's annual awards will recognise achievements and excellence.
IWCE postponed from April to August 2020
18 March, 2020The International Wireless Communications Expo has been postponed to 24–28 August in light of the coronavirus problem and restrictions on large gatherings.