Two-way radios
10 March, 2008 | Supplied by: RS
RS has released the Motorola Talkabout T5509R. Built to withstand outdoor use, the radio has a range of features including 1 W transmit power and up to 7 km line of sight range. It is supplied with a pair of handy belt clips for greater portability and convenience.
GPS for two-way
05 March, 2008 | Supplied by: CRS Accessories
CRS Accessories has launched the GPS-speaker microphone, claimed to be a marriage of two-way radio systems and GPS technologies giving improved communications for groups, such as the emergency services.
Successful acquisition
04 March, 2008
Codan Limited has acquired Australian-based metal detection and electronics business, Minelab Electronics Pty Ltd.
Accreditation program kicks off
22 February, 2008
The Australian Radio Communications Industry Association (ARCIA) has started receiving applications for its industry-wide accreditation program.
Breakthrough in organic RFID
11 February, 2008
The Holst Centre presented a plastic 64-bit inductively coupled passive RFID tag operating at 13.56 MHz at the International Solid State Circuit Conference.
DX-64 management system
07 February, 2008 | Supplied by: Omnitronics Pty Ltd
Omnitronics has released DX-64 with voice over IP (VoIP) capabilities.
Long shelf life batteries
07 February, 2008 | Supplied by: Premier Batteries Pty Ltd
Premier Batteries has introduced the first in a range of two-way radio batteries offering long shelf life and high capacity.
Harsh conditions radio
07 February, 2008 | Supplied by: Motorola Solutions
The Motorola GP628 Plus is a non-keypad, two-way radio and said by the company to be one of the toughest units it has produced. Rated IP67, dust-tight and water-submersible, the radio is resistant to knocks and drops.
‘Real-world’ WiMAX in regional Australia
07 February, 2008
Internode has started connecting users to its high-speed national network, claiming to be the first Australian broadband company to deliver a region-wide, wireless broadband service using WiMAX.
Long shelf life batteries
07 February, 2008 | Supplied by: Premier Batteries Pty Ltd
Premier Batteries has introduced the first in a range of two-way radio batteries offering long shelf life and high capacity.
Telemetry brings distance closer
06 February, 2008 by Neil Johnson | Supplied by: GME Pty Ltd
With the growing acknowledgement of global warming and the effect it has on our climate, in particular our precious water resources, there is now more than ever a realisation of the importance of water conservation
Double antennas double the signal
06 February, 2008
In a typical broadcast transmission, radio signals bounce off objects in the environment, reaching the receiver over multiple paths. 'Multi-path' signals can produce fading and distortion resulting in temporary failure of reception
Solar energy to power RFID-based asset tracking systems
05 February, 2008
Savi Technology has begun deploying solar-powered RFID readers and signposts, enabling users in the defence and commercial sectors to conserve energy and reduce costs while tracking supplies in real time.
Wi-Sys Communications GPS antenna
08 January, 2008 | Supplied by: Step Global Pty Ltd
Wi-Sys Communications has launched the WS3978 40 dB gain, high rejection hard mount antenna series.
They came, they saw, they conquered
08 January, 2008
They came, they presented, they exhibited, they networked and they dined. They said they were "impressed", "delighted", they said it was worthwhile and then they asked where the 2008 event will be.
