Industry News
New Zealand spectrum management update
Radio Spectrum Management New Zealand has released its April update, with information on VHF usage and a comprehensive review of all spectrum allocations. [ + ]
Sepura selects UK DMR channel partner
Sepura partners with Talking Headsets for the supply of DMR products and solutions in the UK. [ + ]
Aeroflex announces test set support for dPMR and NXDN
Aeroflex's 3920B Series Digital Radio Test Set now supports dPMR and NXDN vocoder operation. [ + ]
Fortescue Metals chooses TETRA for rail network
A TETRA system has been implemented for Fortescue Metals Group's (FMG) long-haul railway in Western Australia's Pilbara region. [ + ]
Intelligent policing
Agencies can enhance situational awareness and predictive policing efforts with the Real-Time Crime Centre Starter Kit from Motorola Solutions. [ + ]
Friday fragments - comms news from around the web for 4 April 2014
Pipeline towers in the pipeline; Taiwan to auction 2600 MHz blocks; The day the ham bands went silent; LTE: data up, speeds down.
[ + ]ACMA's RadComms conference returns for 2014
ACMA's annual spectrum management conference will be held in Sydney in September. [ + ]
Barrett to showcase at Defence Services Asia exhibition
WA-based manufacturer Barrett Communications is set to showcase a range of gear at the Defence Services Asia exhibition this month. [ + ]
Aeroflex and Hytera reach agreement for automated testing of DMR radios
Aeroflex has reached agreement with Hytera to provide automated test and alignment capabilities for Hytera DMR Series radios on the Aeroflex 3920B Digital Radio Test Set. [ + ]
Omnitronics' RediTALK gets Tait DMR interoperability certification
Tait Communications has officially certified that Omnitronics' RediTALK has passed interoperability testing with Tait DMR for Tier III. [ + ]
Motorola bridges MOTOTRBO radios and smartphones
Motorola has launched MOTOTRBO Anywhere, a mobile app and gateway solution that enables enterprises to connect two-way MOTOTRBO radios and smartphones. [ + ]
Hytera debuts portable radios at IWCE
The Hytera Z1p, PD5 and PD6 made their first commercial appearances at the International Wireless Communications Expo in Las Vegas. [ + ]
Friday fragments - comms news from around the web for 28 March 2014
Paging system fails firefighters; Moscow tower still under threat; Thieves steal emergency tower metal; Police comms tower falls on cars.
[ + ]Combined ARCIA/APCO-A industry seminar in Perth
ARCIA and APCO-A will hold a seminar and dinner in Perth on 10 April to open up the channels of communication for the industry in Western Australia. [ + ]
Sepura wins 'Wireless business of the year'
Cambridge UK-based Sepura has won the Business Weekly 'Wireless business of the year' award at the East of England Business Awards 2013. [ + ]
