Industry News
New radios for South African police
Sepura will supply 2000 mobile radios for use by the South African police in the Gauteng province. [ + ]
TETRA experiences continued growth
Survey shows that 2012 is the third consecutive year for record shipments of TETRA equipment. [ + ]
Critical Communications World 2013
From 21-24 May, Paris will play host to a major international conference for the TETRA and critical communications community. [ + ]
RadComms 2013 to focus on spectrum
ACMA’s annual radiofrequency spectrum management conference will be held in Sydney from 2-3 October 2013. [ + ]
Marine radio exams go open book
Marine Radio Operators VHF Certificate of Proficiency (MROVCP) applicants can now sit an open-book exam. [ + ]
ARCIA awards nominations open
Australian Radio Communications Industry Association members are invited to nominate their peers for the 2013 awards. [ + ]
Telco and media reforms continue
ACMA chairman Chris Chapman has outlined the government regulator’s current priorities in a speech at the Comms Day Summit in Sydney. [ + ]
RFI to distribute Pyramid/LMR vehicle repeaters
RFI Wireless has been appointed exclusive distributor of Pyramid/LMR Vehicle Repeater and associated products for the Australia/NZ/Pacific Islands region. [ + ]
Industry bids invited for world’s largest radio telescope
The Australian government has $18.8 million up for grabs for design and engineering work for the Square Kilometre Array. [ + ]
US Air Force gets secure comms for warfighters
Point-to-point, high-capacity line-of-sight system to replace legacy radio frequency module backhaul radio. [ + ]
ARCIA industry networking event: 18 April 2013
ARCIA is holding a dinner and networking event to discuss attracting, training and retaining the workforce of the future. [ + ]
ACMA tests its own ‘world’s best’ claim
The Australian Communications and Media Authority has released the latest assessment of its performance. [ + ]
Home of the Higgs gets new comms
Sepura and 3T have supplied European science body CERN with a new radio system for above and below ground. [ + ]
Sepura wins big at International TETRA Awards
Sepura has picked up a trio of trophies at the prestigious International TETRA Awards. [ + ]
TETRA critical comms interoperability milestone
The 750th TETRA interoperability test certificate has been issued by the TCCA, marking the 15th year of the process. [ + ]
