Radio Systems

Optus and Ericsson collaborate on energy-efficient 5G

31 May, 2024 | Supplied by: Ericsson Australia Pty Ltd

Optus and Ericsson have deployed dynamic energy efficiency software solutions in the telco carrier's 5G mobile network, enabling a potential incremental reduction in energy consumption.


How advanced comms give militaries an edge in the modern battlefield

27 May, 2024 by Dr Henrik Axelsson, CEO, KenCast | Supplied by: KenCast

Militaries need to use the most advanced communications technology available, such as algorithms that ensure secure and error-free delivery of data.


Nokia to build nationwide 5G standalone network in Uzbekistan

21 May, 2024 | Supplied by: Nokia Solutions and Networks Australia Pty Ltd

The commercial launch of the 5G SA network — understood to be the first in Central Asia — is planned for Q4 2024 in Tashkent, the capital city of Uzbekistan.


Frequentis LifeX and MissionX control centre solutions

17 May, 2024 | Supplied by: Frequentis Australasia

Frequentis's public safety portfolio supplies emergency service organisations with easy-to-use control centre solutions.


Hytera PDC5 Series Dual-mode Rugged Radio

17 May, 2024 | Supplied by: Hytera Communications Co. Ltd

Hytera's PDC5 Series Dual-mode Rugged Radio is designed to provide seamless, dual-mode communication with high audio quality and robust connectivity.


High-frequency operation in a dynamic metasurface antenna

16 May, 2024

Other dynamic metasurface antennas have been demonstrated around the world in microwave bands, but this prototype pushes the technology into the higher mmWave band of 60 GHz.


Benelec LMR Base UHF Omni Arrays

13 May, 2024 | Supplied by: Benelec Pty Ltd

Benelec's high-performance UHF omni array base antennas cater to the popular frequency bands 380–490 and 400–520 MHz.


Benelec 024584 Compact Cellular 5G Antenna

13 May, 2024 | Supplied by: Benelec Pty Ltd

Benelec has introduced its 024584 compact cellular 5G 3 dBi base dipole antenna, designed to deliver dependable performance for a wide range of cellular applications.


Govt audits national mobile coverage as Telstra extends 3G closure

10 May, 2024 by Lauren Davis

The Australian Government has begun auditing mobile coverage and capacity around the country, just days after Telstra extended its 3G network closure by two months.


Powertec Wireless Technology National Coverage Model

09 May, 2024 | Supplied by: Powertec Wireless Technology Pty Ltd

Powertec Wireless Technology has introduced the National Coverage Model (NCM), a cloud-based platform used to analyse the coverage and performance of Australia's 4G and 5G networks.


Amber Technology meshed data radio systems

08 May, 2024 | Supplied by: Amber Technology Limited

Modern P25 radios provide broadband connectivity via Wi-Fi as well as cellular, which when combined with a mesh solution can eliminate radio blackspots.


Zetron Stream control room software

03 May, 2024 | Supplied by: Zetron Australasia Pty Ltd

Stream enables control room operators engaged in a live call to quickly send a link via text that the caller can access to transmit real-time video easily and securely from their mobile device directly to the control room.


UHF CB — you must be joking!

30 April, 2024 by Ian Miller*

Back in the 1970s, when CB radio was beginning to come into common use, the Spectrum Management Agency announced that they would be allocating 1 MHz of spectrum in the UHF band to provide 40 channels for CB use.


Vertiv SmartCabinet 2-M micro data centre

30 April, 2024 | Supplied by: Vertiv Australia Pty Ltd

The Vertiv SmartCabinet 2-M is a self-contained micro data centre designed for edge computing applications.


Enetek Power Modupac+ 2U 6 kW 48 VDC Powercore

26 April, 2024 | Supplied by: Powerbox Pacific Ltd

The Modupac+ 2U 6 kW 48 VDC Powercore is designed to deliver efficient DC power in a compact 2U rack size. It features hot-swap rectifier modules, high power density and an efficiency rating of up to 95%.


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