VHF marine radio videos released
01 June, 2012 | Supplied by: Australian Communications and Media AuthorityACMA releases videos to give recreational boaters up-to-date information about using VHF marine radios.
LTE will enter mainstream in 2012
16 May, 2012The Global Mobile Suppliers Association has published an update to its Evolution to LTE report.
Practicalities of private LTE
04 May, 2012 by Dr Clive Horn, research leader at Tait Communications | Supplied by: Tait Electronics (Aust) Pty LtdTait Communications research leader Dr Clive Horn examines the standard and offers practical advice when considering merging LTE with existing narrowband radio technology.
Mobile broadband communications for Australian public safety
20 April, 2012Mobile broadband radio communications vital for public safety agencies, says Police Federation of Australia.
Industry Talking - Events to fill the social calendar
16 April, 2012 | Supplied by: Australian Radio Communications Industry AssociationARCIA attended the APCO Australasia conference on the Gold Coast in March where we attracted new members and presented on disaster planning and the need to coordinate plans to provide interoperability, particularly in remote areas where infrastructure is limited.
Security and reliability needed to grow WSN market
12 April, 2012Increased security and reliability is needed to grow wireless sensor network market, despite energy-harvesting breakthroughs.
Draft rules published for digital dividend auction
11 April, 2012 | Supplied by: Australian Communications and Media AuthorityThe ACMA has published draft rules for the digital dividend spectrum auction
Apparatus licences available
02 April, 2012The ACMA is providing licensees the opportunity to apply for apparatus licences in the paired 500 MHz segments to replace device registration under their spectrum licences.
National framework to enhance interoperability
15 March, 2012According to NCCGR, there are benefits for future radiocommunications interoperability with the help of the National Framework.
Choosing a standard for public safety services
15 March, 2012Public safety agencies should choose between TETRA and P25 for their network devices, said Phil Kidner from the TCCA.
Lone worker safety is no longer legally optional
12 March, 2012 | Supplied by: Pacific Wireless Communications Pty LtdThere is a large loophole in lone worker safety that needs to be addressed quickly by employers to avoid potential future legal liability.
Daniels Electronics P25 multisite trunking
09 March, 2012 | Supplied by: Daniels Electronics LtdDaniels Electronics has announced the introduction of its P25 multisite trunking solution using the inter sub system interface (ISSI) protocol.
ACMA chooses auction system for digital dividend spectrum sale
17 January, 2012The ACMA will use a combinatorial clock auction format to sell off the 700 MHz and 2.5 GHz digital dividend spectrum.
Floods, cyclones and radio communications
11 January, 2012 | Supplied by: Qld Department of Emergency Services
While radio played a major role in alleviating some of Queensland’s worst disasters of 2011 - the floods and Cyclone Yasi - the technology found itself stretched to the limit on occasions.
TETRA transport trial completed
01 November, 2011 | Supplied by: Alcatel-Lucent
Alcatel-Lucent and PowerTrunk have completed a trial of a TETRA/LMR network with New Jersey Transit in Newark.