Radio Systems

Zetron Telecommunications Industry Assoc P25 console subsystem interface

06 October, 2010 | Supplied by: Zetron Australasia Pty Ltd

The open-standards Telecommunications Industry Association P25 console subsystem interface that supports digital connectivity between the company’s communications system (ACOM) and trunked P25 networks is a fully digital switching and multiplexing dispatch system that integrates voice (radio and telephone), data, paging and video. CSSI further enhances its interoperability.

Rail crossing safety

22 September, 2010

New technology by La Trobe University, to have cars and trains ‘talking’ to each other, could save an average of 37 lives every year and an estimated 100 million dollars, by eliminating rail crossing collisions, especially in rural and regional Australia.

Richardson Electronics SL1203C antenna O-ring

27 August, 2010 | Supplied by: Wireless Components

The SL1203C antenna’s integrated O-ring improves on an already waterproof and dust-proof design of the SL1203A.

Wireless Access Solutions TURBOSoft Professional network management system

27 August, 2010 | Supplied by: Wireless Access Solutions

Wireless Access Solutions has released TURBOSoft Professional, a network management system for two-way radios.

Wireless Access Solutions G18 VHF/UHF two-way radio

27 August, 2010 | Supplied by: Wireless Access Solutions

The G18 VHF/UHF two-way radio is compact and ergonomically designed and provides clearer voice communications.

Laird Technologies ODH24-9-WB horizontally polarised omnidirectional antenna

27 August, 2010 | Supplied by: Tekdis

Laird Technologies has released its ODH24-9-WB horizontally polarised omnidirectional antenna.

Icom IC-F50/F60V series radio

17 August, 2010 | Supplied by: Icom Australia Pty Ltd

The IC-F50/F60V series radio is suitable for communication needs in the mining, utilities and transport industries. The transceiver is a direct descendant of the IC-F50/F60 range, which is claimed to have been the first submersible handheld radio for the land mobile industry.

Antenna Factor Splatch embeddable antenna

17 August, 2010 | Supplied by: Clarke & Severn Electronic Solutions

Antenna Factor’s Splatch embeddable antenna is now available for the medical implant communication service frequency band.

Photoetch chemical milling process

17 August, 2010 | Supplied by: Photoetch Industries Ltd

A chemical milling process is being used to manufacture RF and EMI shielding in long or short runs, enabling a reduced development and delivery times.

Aeroflex and NetHawk EAST500 single integrated test system

17 August, 2010 | Supplied by: Cobham AvComm

Aeroflex and NetHawk (recently acquired by Exfo) have developed a system for LTE network capacity testing over RF with real data services and applications.

M2M Connectivity M1516HCT helical GPS/GLONASS low-profile precision antenna

17 August, 2010 | Supplied by: M2M Connectivity

The M1516HCT is claimed to be the world’s first helical GPS/GLONASS low-profile precision antenna. This lightweight and compact (18 base x 48 mm height) passive device is designed for precision handhelds, industrial, agricultural, government and military applications and offers good gain, axial ratio, multipath rejection and out-of-band signal rejection.

Antenna Factor 2.4 GHz WRT antennas with UFL connector terminations

17 August, 2010 | Supplied by: Clarke & Severn Electronic Solutions

Antenna Factor’s 2.4 GHz WRT antennas are now available with UFL connector terminations.

Radio keeps the power flowing

20 July, 2010 | Supplied by: Step Global Pty Ltd

Radio is playing a major role in upgrading the American power distribution industry. Smart grids are being developed using radio and smart meters to ensure optimum electricity usage and to minimise blackouts.

Making RFID earn its keep

20 July, 2010 | Supplied by: Intermec Technologies Aust Pty Ltd

RFID is by now a well-established radio technology. However, the radio system can only be effective if the installation, and the need for it, work hand in hand after some very careful planning and research. This article looks beyond the technology and into that planning process to ensure RFID implementation is a success.