Radio telescope takes temperature of universe
23 January, 2013Using a CSIRO radio telescope, astronomers were able to take the universe’s temperature and prove that it has cooled over the years.
Student to help develop emergency comms system
10 December, 2012An electrical engineering student from the University of Canterbury is working with Tait Communications to help research and develop better communication systems.
ACMA approval for UHF repeater
03 December, 2012Axell Wireless has gained approval from the ACMA for its digital channel selective UHF repeater.
MWA radio telescope to detect solar storms
03 December, 2012Murchison Widefield Array radio telescope will provide an improved view of the sun and its solar storms.
Technology to help weather natural disasters
21 November, 2012A CSIRO report reveals how emerging technologies help emergency services better manage natural disasters and minimise their effects on people, infrastructure and the environment.
Adapting RFID to identify and monitor human activity
20 November, 2012Computer scientists are adapting RFID and sensor technologies to attach to used objects around the home to keep the elderly living independently and safely.
Increasing efficiency of wireless networks
15 November, 2012A method developed by researchers at UC Riverside could have broad impacts on the mobile internet and wireless industries by doubling the efficiency of wireless networks.
Telescope set to find 700,000 galaxies
13 November, 2012Australian researchers have combined computer simulations with ASKAP’s specifications to find out the capabilities of the telescope. They believe two ASKAP surveys will find 700,000 undiscovered galaxies in the universe.
DMR Association welcomes Category 2 members
09 November, 2012The DMR Association has welcomed Bosch, Catalyst Communications, Telent and Twisted Pair Solutions as association members.
Using TETRA to generate more than just voice
07 November, 2012 by Phil Kidner, CEO, TETRA & Critical Communications AssociationDelegates on the Australian TETRA Tour were interested in how they can use TETRA to generate revenue, according to Phil Kidner.
MAX Dispatch system tests successfully with logging recorder
01 November, 2012At the request of a user that wanted to use both systems, Zetron’s Max Dispatch system was tested with the CVDS ComLog logging recorder.
ACMA’s approach to the emergency services spectrum
31 October, 2012The authority fights back at claims that it is putting lives at risk through its approach to spectrum needs of public safety agencies.
ARCIA launches new-look website
29 October, 2012 by Christian Kelly, president of the Australian Radio Communications Industry AssociationIt is a busy time of year for the association, with events coming up, projects being unveiled and a new website.
ACMA to deliver spectrum solution to support public safety agencies
29 October, 2012The ACMA will meet the important future spectrum needs of Australia’s public safety agencies by providing an additional 60 MHz of spectrum across a number of bands.
Voyager radios communicate from beyond
08 October, 2012 by Mike Smyth, specialist technical writerThe radio system was designed to be capable of operation over an extremely long range, beyond the boundary of the solar system, and to operate for many years.
