WiMAX modulator
15 October, 2009 | Supplied by: Pacific Satellite Pty Ltd
Berkeley Varitronics has released a WiMAX modulator option for the Tortoise dual-band stimulus transmitter.
Metering gateways
15 October, 2009 | Supplied by: Netgear
Outpost Central and Sierra Wireless have introduced a series of wireless communication solutions for smart utility metering, enabling utilities to collect data on energy and water consumption, and consumers to make choices about their energy use.
A serving of digital soup
29 September, 2009 | Supplied by: GME Pty Ltd
In 2009 we’re all familiar with the term ‘digital’. We now have digital TV, digital set-top boxes, digital radio, our music library is stored in digital format and so on. We look at the 50-in LCD in the lounge room, pause for a second, take a look at the picture and think, well that was five grand well spent.
Centre to boost SKA prospects
21 September, 2009
A $100 million International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR) has been opened in Perth.
Luggage handling at Hong Kong airport
28 August, 2009 | Supplied by: Motorola Solutions
A multi-year contract to supply Hong Kong international airport with up to 70 million RFID labels will see speedier and more reliable luggage handling for many of the 48 million passengers that use the airport each year.
P25 system for Brazil utility
27 August, 2009
Zetron's Acom advanced communications P25 system has been delivered to Tait Radio Communications for final installation at CTEEP, a major electric utility in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Enhanced two-way
19 August, 2009 | Supplied by: GME Pty Ltd
Additional features have been included in the GME TX4800 IP67 ingress rated 25 W mobile.
RFID tags
17 August, 2009 | Supplied by: Peacock Bros Pty Ltd
The UPM Raflatac optimised Dog Bone, Short Dipole and Frog RFID tags are now available. The updated UHF EPC, Class 1 Gen 2 products have been enhanced with Impinj’s Monza 3 ICs.
Wireless RF-over-ethernet
17 August, 2009 | Supplied by: Radio Frequency Systems Pty Ltd
RFS (Radio Frequency Systems) has unveiled ClearFill Star, claimed to be the world’s first fully digital RF-over-ethernet wireless indoor cellular coverage system.
Modular RFID interface
17 August, 2009 | Supplied by: Turck Australia Pty Ltd
The BL ident RFID product portfolio has been expanded with the release of a simple RFID (RFID-S) slice for its BL20 modular I/O system. Each RFID-S slice contains two channels of RFID. Additional RFID slices, as well as traditional discrete and analog I/O slices, may be added to the system, making it the only product on the market that allows this combination on the same node on the network, according to Turck.
Battery tester
17 August, 2009 | Supplied by: Cadex Electronics Inc
The Cadex C5100 battery rapid-tester classifies batteries into good, low or poor categories. Simple operation means shop assistants can perform the 30 s test while a customer waits.
Ethernet interface
17 August, 2009 | Supplied by: Daniels Electronics Ltd
Daniels Electronics and Zetron have jointly developed a P25 digital ethernet interface between their products, enabling direct digital connection from the Daniels P25 digital radio to the Zetron Acom advanced communication console system in accordance with the TIA P25 fixed station interface (FSI) standard.
OneWireless R120 process control system
17 August, 2009 | Supplied by: Honeywell Building Solutions
Honeywell has introduced the latest version of its OneWireless industrial mesh network system for manufacturing facilities. OneWireless R120 is claimed to feature the process industry’s first redundant wireless system gateway, a prerequisite for wireless process control.
Ground radar looks deeper
06 July, 2009
An Australian company named Midnight Opals has trialled a new generation of ground penetrating radar that promises good results.
Radio map may tune in wave of innovation
30 June, 2009
In one of the most detailed radiofrequency mapping projects ever carried out in Britain, one technology innovator is undertaking the first Britain-wide radio spectrum monitoring for Ofcom, the independent regulator and competition authority for British communications industries with responsibilities across TV, radio, telecoms and wireless services.
