Articles
Simultaneous communication for River Island Clothing
A Hytera DMR system was deployed to solve the lack of coverage and poor connection problems at River Island Clothing’s distribution centre. [ + ]
Major equipment rollout creates challenge
A radio rollout for a Victorian fire authority presented a major challenge for Tait and AA Radio. [ + ]
To the Moon and back for finite frequencies
The SFCG has been managing finite radio waves that take data into space for 32 years. [ + ]
Monitoring and analysing lightning strikes
Lightning strikes are a frequent cause of system failures. A lightning monitoring system has been developed that can detect each lightning strike passing through an arrester and analyses it using typical lightning surge current parameters. [ + ]
Radio over IP network saves surf lifesavers
Surf Life Saving NSW commissioned Omnitronics to implement a RoIP network rollout along the state’s beaches. [ + ]
Vertel provides upgrade to air services
Vertel has provided an upgraded system and ongoing support to Airservices Australia. [ + ]
Use of CB equipment for commercial purposes
The ACMA has designated a segment of the UHF frequency band for class-licensed equipment to operate on a designated channel plan throughout all areas of Australia. Christian Kelly talks about this segment, referred to as the CB band. [ + ]
Paper over wet etching for RFID antennas
The manufacturing of RFID antennas has changed with a patented technology, Walki-4E. [ + ]
DMR is full steam ahead
The number of interoperability test sessions carried out are increasing, therefore the DMR Association has developed a common application interface specification for digital mobile radio infrastructure to further enhance interoperability - the Application Interface Specification. [ + ]
Understanding the decibel
This article will explain the measurement unit dBu, used in the audio measurement arena. The dBu is decibel relative to 1 mW into 600 Ω. [ + ]
Canadian Bluesfest adopts RFID
A Canadian music festival is providing RFID wristbands to provide access control and cashless payment systems. [ + ]
Australia to share in SKA telescope
Australia will share in hosting the world’s largest telescope with New Zealand and South Africa. [ + ]
RFUANZ event possibly NZ’s biggest
The RFUANZ conference and exhibition held in Wellington was said to be the biggest industry-related event held in NZ for many years. [ + ]
Choosing the best oscilloscope probes
Selecting the right probe (active or passive) for an application is the first step towards making reliable oscilloscope measurements. [ + ]
Radio waves remotely trigger insulin
Researchers have used radio waves to switch on engineered insulin-producing genes in mice [ + ]