High-performance antenna in a small package
11 February, 2019The R3D2 satellite aims to space-qualify a new membrane reflectarray antenna, which stows tightly for launch and deploys to full size in orbit.
Spectrum challenge in the 'colosseum'
06 February, 2019Six teams have each been awarded US$750,000 in a spectrum collaboration challenge that showcases the future of autonomous spectrum management.
Ericsson joins the O-RAN Alliance
06 February, 2019Ericsson has joined the network operator-led effort to drive openness and intelligence in the RAN of next-generation wireless systems.
Ofcom consults on 700 MHz, 3.6–3.8 GHz auction
01 February, 2019UK regulator Ofcom has published new consultations in preparation of the award of spectrum in the 700 MHz and 3.6–3.8 GHz bands.
Short-range wireless for smart manufacturing
31 January, 2019New approaches are needed for short-range wireless solutions in smart manufacturing environments to avoid the risk of limited adoption.
Backhaul — January 2019
30 January, 2019 by Jonathan NallyThe 1994 land speed record attempt relied on comms for essential telemetry, while in 2009 free PLBs were being handed out to keep bushwalkers safe.
Industry training will pay dividends
28 January, 2019 by Hamish Duff, President, ARCIAOn the back of November's successful multi-coupling workshop, industry members are invited to become more involved in training, says ARCIA's Hamish Duff.
ACMA proposes updates to LIPD Class Licence
24 January, 2019The ACMA is consulting on proposed updates to the Radiocommunications (Low Interference Potential Devices) Class Licence 2015.
Beamwidth testing for millimetre waves
19 December, 2018A new antenna evaluation method could help boost 5G network capacity and cut network design costs.
Finland still ahead as next-gen comms move closer
17 December, 2018 by Peter Clemons, Founder, QuixoticityMany countries are moving ahead with public safety mobile broadband, but Australia still has some catching up to do.
Competition in the 5G age
12 December, 2018 by Jonathan NallyCompetition is the only way in which Australians will continue to enjoy high standards of mobile services, says the ACCC's Rod Sims.
Govt raises $853m through 5G auction
12 December, 2018 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingTelstra, Optus, Vodafone, TPG and UK-based Dense Air have paid a combined $853 million for spectrum in a key 5G frequency band.
New CEO for DAMM
10 December, 2018Jens Throstrup has been appointed as the new CEO at DAMM Cellular Systems, effective from January 2019.
5G at risk from spectrum access
06 December, 2018With less than one year to go until WRC-19, the GSMA has called for governments to support mobile industry spectrum needs.
Spotting and stopping the spectrum saboteurs
05 December, 2018The SOCRATES project aims to shield the electromagnetic spectrum from disruption by malicious parties.
