Finnish hams celebrate with OF prefix
19 January, 2017 by Jonathan NallyTo mark 100 years of Finland's independence, Finnish amateur radio operators are being allowed to use the special OF call sign prefix.
Your next antenna might be made of liquid
19 January, 2017 by Jonathan NallyUniversity of Liverpool researchers are trying to devise liquid antennas that are small, transparent and have better reconfigurability than metal antennas.
ARCIA WA Industry Dinner and Networking Event
18 January, 2017 by Jonathan NallyTicketing is open for the joint ARCIA WA Industry Dinner and Networking Event and Comms Connect conference, to be held on 16 March.
Critical Comms' latest issue is out now!
18 January, 2017 by Jonathan NallyInside Critical Comms this month: the government's PSMB plans; Sydney Metro Northwest's TETRA system; we speak with ACMA's Mark Loney; 2016 industry award winners, and lots more!
Spectrum revolution to end scarcity
18 January, 2017 by Jonathan NallyThe president of the Dynamic Spectrum Alliance has said that the 'spectrum revolution' is integral to the future 5G world, and predicted an end to spectrum scarcity.
US hams want new 5 MHz band
16 January, 2017The ARRL has asked the FCC to allocate a new 5 MHz band, and retain other channels and the current 100 W power limit.
New LATAM regional manager for DAMM
16 January, 2017Following DAMM's success in South American markets, the company has appointed a new regional manager to be based in Brazil.
EMC Technologies introduces NATA accredited testing
13 January, 2017NATA accredited testing is now available from EMC Technologies.
Tower technician certification programs
11 January, 2017 by Jonathan NallyThe US National Wireless Safety Alliance has launched two industry-wide certification programs for telecommunications tower technicians.
Tech companies join for 5G NR tests
11 January, 2017 by Jonathan NallyEricsson, Qualcomm Technologies and AT&T will conduct 5G interoperability testing and over-the-air field trials this year, based on new specifications being developed by 3GPP.
US amateurs fail in bid to change regs
10 January, 2017 by Jonathan NallyThe FCC has dashed the hopes of two US amateur radio operators who wanted to have changes made to operator licences.
Latest US 800 MHz transition report issued
10 January, 2017 by Jonathan NallyThe United States' official 800 MHz band Transition Administrator has issued its latest quarterly report on progress in rebanding efforts.
Industry bucks at licence fee increases
09 January, 2017 by Jonathan NallyARCIA has expressed strong opposition to the ACMA's proposal to increase 400 MHz licence fees by 15% from April 2017.
Sepura on the table for purchase by Hytera
19 December, 2016The Sepura board of directors has recommended that an offer by Hytera to buy the company should be accepted.
BAI Communications creates new CEO role for Broadcast Australia
16 December, 2016A new CEO has been appointed by BAI Communications for its Broadcast Australia subsidiary.
