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.
Ericsson acquires MC-PTT specialist, Genaker
17 March, 2020 by Jonathan Nally | Supplied by: Ericsson Australia Pty LtdEricsson has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares in Genaker, a provider of mission-critical push-to-talk (MC-PTT) solutions.
Amateur radio gear heads for the Space Station
16 March, 2020 | Supplied by: JVCKENWOOD Australia Pty LtdA Kenwood TM-D710GA amateur radio rig will soon be installed for operational use in the Columbus European laboratory aboard the International Space Station.
NEC tests new D-band RF IC technology
16 March, 2020 by Jonathan Nally | Supplied by: NEC Australia Pty LtdNEC Corporation says it has successfully demonstrated bidirectional 10 Gbps outdoor transmission using RF IC technology compatible with the D-band.
Backhaul — March 2020
16 March, 2020 by Jonathan NallyTwenty-five years ago the Biscom wide-area trunked network was launched, while in 2010 the UK's Airwave network was seen by some as a model for Australia.
Ed Parkinson named Executive Director of FirstNet Authority
16 March, 2020Edward Parkinson has been named Executive Director of the US First Responder Network Authority board, having been acting in the role since October 2018.
Baptism of fire for critical communications
12 March, 2020 by Hamish Duff, President, ARCIA | Supplied by: Australian Radio Communications Industry AssociationThe summer bushfires brought out the best in the industry as everyone rallied to keep communications networks up and running, says ARCIA's Hamish Duff.
Spectrum analysis and interference seminar in Sydney
02 March, 2020 | Supplied by: Keysight Technologies Australia Pty LtdKeysight Technologies Australia will host a free FieldFox B-series seminar in Sydney on 18 March.
PTIG issues P25 cost-sharing white paper
27 February, 2020 by Jonathan NallyThe Project 25 Technology Interest Group has published a new white paper on how P25 sharing can influence cost savings and improved interoperability in the US.
Tech developments on show at NZ conference
25 February, 2020 | Supplied by: Comms Connect (WFevents)Comms Connect New Zealand is a must-attend event for everyone in business- and mission-critical comms.
Emergency comms a priority for SmartSat CRC
24 February, 2020Bolstering emergency communications is a top priority for SmartSat CRC, following Australia's crippling summer bushfires.
Australia and the WRC — seeking spectrum harmony
20 February, 2020 by Jonathan NallyAustralia's delegation to the WRC-19 focused on advancing the nation's legitimate interests in spectrum policy and technology matters.
Comms professionals to access 5G training and certification
19 February, 2020Communications technology and business professionals are set to access end-to-end 5G training through Nokia's new certification program.
Mastercom appoints Dale Doyle as general manager
18 February, 2020 by Jonathan Nally | Supplied by: MastercomAustralian two-way radio communications firm Mastercom has appointed Dale Doyle as its first female general manager.
