Friday fragments — critical comms snippets for 13 November 2015
13 November, 2015This week: Comms Connect Melbourne just weeks away, NZ tower comes down, French to trial LTE at airport, Peruvian city goes with TETRA, German state goes with Motorola, US dealer closes doors after 70 years, and third time unlucky for radio system.
Zetron to exhibit at Comms Connect Melbourne
11 November, 2015 | Supplied by: Comms ConnectZetron has announced it will be exhibiting integrated control room communication solutions at the upcoming Comms Connect Melbourne trade show from 1–3 December.
Radios that rally: Tait Tough competition winners announced
10 November, 2015 | Supplied by: Tait Electronics (Aust) Pty LtdFinalists for the Tait Tough competition have been announced, showcasing real-life stories where Tait radios survived after being put through the wringer.
Sepura finds new UK home for 2016
10 November, 2015 | Supplied by: SepuraSepura has announced the company's headquarters will be moving to new premises in 2016 following several years of significant acquisitions and expansion.
Tracking system wins Innovator of the Year award
06 November, 2015A high-tech software tracking system has won the 2015 WA Innovator of the Year award.
Friday fragments — critical comms snippets for 6 November 2015
06 November, 2015This week: London cracks down on pirate radio, DX expedition is island bound, Finland and Russia reach agreement, DC chooses AtHoc for alerts, $500m towers up for grabs, and DIY microwave broadband.
Optus delivers 100% mobile coverage with Satsleeve
05 November, 2015 | Supplied by: Optus Pty LtdOptus Satellite's new generation of SatSleeve models reportedly delivers 100% mobile coverage turning smartphones into satellite phones.
Convergence and innovation on show in Melbourne
05 November, 2015 by Jonathan Nally | Supplied by: Comms Connect (WFevents)The biggest national showcase of technologies and trends for the business- and mission-critical communications sector is just weeks away.
Anritsu's Ian Fraser to retire
05 November, 2015After almost 20 years as country manager of Anritsu in Australia, communications test and measurement veteran Ian Fraser has announced that he will retire at the end of 2015.
2015 World Radiocommunication Conference opens
04 November, 2015The World Radiocommunication Conference for 2015 (WRC-15), which will run over four weeks from 2–27 November, has officially opened its first sessions at the International Convention Centre in Geneva.
Monterrey's CCTV upgrade with Teltronic
04 November, 2015 | Supplied by: SepuraSiemens has once again partnered with Teltronic to supply video surveillance for Monterrey's metro system in Mexico.
ITU sets direction for wireless comms
03 November, 2015The ITU Radiocommunication Assembly concluded last week after deliberating on new directions in radiocommunications, including 5G and the Internet of Things.
NEC MB4300 Series LTE Small Cell solution
02 November, 2015 | Supplied by: NEC Australia Pty LtdThe NEC MB4300 Series LTE all-in-one Small Cell solution with built-in Wi-Fi hotspot emphasises tailored network performance through the capacity-based network design with strict QoE control and self-organising network (SON).
Friday fragments — critical comms snippets for 30 October 2015
30 October, 2015This week: Access to poles for broadband usage, protecting base stations from interference, indoor location finding, methanol fuel cells, the benefits of FirstNet, and LMR market research.
GovInnovate Summit 2015 fast approaching
29 October, 2015The must-attend event for public service professionals is nearly here, with GovInnovate Summit 2015 to be held in Canberra from 24–26 November.