Public Safety

Motorola and NSW Telco Authority upgrade public safety radio

16 December, 2016

The New South Wales radio network will be upgraded to assist public safety agencies in their duties.


It's time for action on PSMB

13 December, 2016 by Jonathan Nally

The government's long-awaited response to the PSMB report has drawn both anger and caution from different sectors.


Savvy Scandinavians secure safety systems synergy success

12 December, 2016 by Jonathan Nally

Swedish and Norwegian emergency services personnel can now communicate across each other's national TETRA networks.


Airbus TETRA technology deployed on Chinese metro

09 December, 2016

Digital TETRA communications systems for the metro lines of three cities in China will be supplied by Airbus Defence and Space, to ensure secure operations.


Black spot funding under scrutiny by SA Gov

06 December, 2016

An investigation into the use of mobile black spot funding has been requested by the South Australian Government, after high-priority sites missed out on selection.


Mobile data for public safety

05 December, 2016 by Eugene Brink, Principal Consultant, SMS Management and Technology | Supplied by: SMS Management & Technology

Government agencies are building a case for mobile communications and data in public safety and emergency management.


Victoria expands pool of emergency radio broadcasters

01 December, 2016

An expansion of Victoria's emergency broadcasting network has been undertaken, following the 2009 Victorian Bushfire Royal Commission recommendation.


French public safety broadband project moves forward

01 December, 2016

The second phase of the French LTE4PMR mission-critical communications research and development project has been planned out.


Avtec and GSC update 911 technology

01 December, 2016

The Martinsville-Henry County 911 Center in Virginia has had its dispatch console technology updated by Avtec and GCS Electronics and Communications.


Mission-critical LTE goes live

30 November, 2016 by Jonathan Nally

Teltronic has implemented a mission-critical LTE solution for public safety authorities in the Canary Islands.


Airbus launches TETRA pager in Germany

29 November, 2016

The Airbus Defence and Space TETRA pager P8GR is now available to public safety authorities and organisations in Hesse, Germany.


Avoiding unauthorised radio use in Australia

29 November, 2016

Poor-quality radio equipment that is not authorised to operate on certain frequencies in Australia can easily be purchased online.


€66m raised in 700 MHz auction

28 November, 2016 by Jonathan Nally

Finland has auctioned parts of the 700 MHz band to three bidders, raising a total of €66.33 million.


Airbus Defence and Space TARANIS Smart radio application

23 November, 2016 | Supplied by: Airbus Public Safety and Security

The Airbus Defence and Space TARANIS Smart radio application is designed for the Tactilon Dabat.


Interview: Mark Loney, ACMA

17 November, 2016 by Jonathan Nally

The ACMA's Mark Loney gives us a sneak preview of his presentation and the ACMA's workshop coming up at Comms Connect Melbourne next week.


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