Industry News
Antenna partners
Zinwave has partnered with RFI, which has several bases in Australasia and offices in EMEA and the North Americas.
[ + ]Committee to report on public safety
The terms of reference for a multijurisdictional steering committee to develop a plan to equip Australia’s public safety agencies with reliable and robust mobile broadband capability have been released.
[ + ]Radio app will help rescuers
Experts have developed a solution to ensure reduced breakdowns in communication for emergency workers responding to disasters.
[ + ]$6.1m investment in space research
The Australian government’s $6.1 million investment in new space research and education projects may improve the way satellites move in orbit and create more accurate weather predictions.
[ + ]Spain expands TETRA network
The Biscay Transport Consortium has agreed with Itelazpi to use its Teltronic TETRA infrastructure.
[ + ]Zetron participates in 'test drive' centre
Zetron is participating with Airwave Solutions Australia and others in the new P25 solutions centre.
[ + ]RadioComms Connect almost sold out
An extra 30 stands have been added to the exhibition floor after 2010’s outing to cover the expected growth at RadioComms Connect 2011.
[ + ]Fylde Micro appoints PWC
Pacific Wireless Communications has been appointed an authorised local distributor for Fylde Micro in Australia and New Zealand.
[ + ]APCO supports ESOs’ 800 MHz
APCO Australasia supports the latest proposal for ESOs to be allocated spectrum in the 800 MHz band to build their own national mobile broadband network.
[ + ]TETRA test inaugurated
Aeroflex and fjord-e-design have implemented a TETRA II test system on a portable radio tester.
[ + ]SKA gets $40m government grant
More than $40 million will be provided by the government to support Australia's bid to host the SKA, in partnership with New Zealand.
[ + ]Omnitronics marks 30-year anniversary
Founded in 1981, Omnitronics marks its 30th anniversary of supplying audio bridges, a number of dispatch systems including the DX64 digital system and radio over IP products.
[ + ]Collaring elks for science
Elk are being fitted with collars, to tell researchers what they and other animals need to survive in the future.
[ + ]Antenna test centre opened in China
CommScope is opening a base station antenna testing facility in Suzhou, China, to ensure the performance of its Andrew Solutions antenna portfolio in all types of wireless network conditions.
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