Accurate permittivity measurement to advance radio receivers
18 August, 2023Japanese researchers have invented a novel method to measure the permittivity of insulators 100 times more accurately than before.
The wonderful world of wireless: Q&A with Josh Mickolio
14 August, 2023 | Supplied by: Digi-Key ElectronicsJosh Mickolio recently spoke to Critical Comms about all things wireless, including emerging technologies and applications as well as design tips.
FirstNet, Built with AT&T announces membership of TCCA
09 August, 2023As a TCCA member, FirstNet will be able to share its expertise on public–private partnerships for mission-critical communications networks and help create innovative solutions that will keep communities safe.
Govt delivering disaster-resilient comms to peri-urban fringes
08 August, 2023The Australian Government's Peri-Urban Mobile Program provides funding to improve mobile coverage on the urban fringes of communities across the country.
The value of commercial radio, 100 years on: report
07 August, 2023Commercial Radio & Audio is celebrating 100 years of radio in Australia, having launched a report on the economic and social contribution of commercial radio.
Upgrades to safeguard ABC radio sites during natural disasters
02 August, 2023 | Supplied by: BAI CommunicationsThe government will improve the resilience of 107 ABC radio sites used for emergency broadcasting, which are at risk of service failure due to natural disasters.
Comms Connect Melbourne 2023 — initial keynote speakers announced
28 July, 2023 | Supplied by: Comms Connect (WFevents)The event will be headlined by keynotes from FirstNet CEO Joe Wassel; NSW Telco Authority Managing Director Kylie De Courteney; and Telstra's Commercial Engineering Executive, Sri Amirthalingam.
ACMA to allocate new licences for localised wireless broadband
28 July, 2023The ACMA will allocate a suite of new area-wide licences aimed at accommodating more local area wireless broadband services in metro, regional and remote areas.
Nokia claims extended range mmWave 5G speed record
19 July, 2023Nokia says it has achieved sustained average downlink speeds of over 2 Gbps using mmWave spectrum and 5G FWA over a distance of 10.86 km — the fastest download speed recorded to date.
ARCIA update: upcoming events, training and awards
18 July, 2023 by Hamish Duff, Hon President | Supplied by: Australian Radio Communications Industry AssociationARCIA is delighted with the response to its events so far this year, which bodes well for the annual Comms Connect and ARCIA Gala Dinner in October.
White Rabbit devices to support Square Kilometre Array
14 July, 2023White Rabbit will enable the telescopes to achieve the level of precision and accuracy required to generate groundbreaking scientific insights into the mysteries of the universe.
RFUANZ report: Passing the baton
13 July, 2023 by John Laughton and Justin Wonderlick | Supplied by: Radio Frequency Users Association of New Zealand (RFUANZ)The RFUANZ Annual General Meeting saw John Laughton succeeded as Chairman by Justin Wonderlick.
Harnessing the power of radio: a journey from curiosity to connectivity
06 July, 202318-year-old Alex Stewart's journey into the radio industry began not from a calculated career choice, but from a spark of interest ignited by a simple question.
Drone company Carbonix expands in the US, triples production
06 July, 2023 | Supplied by: CarbonixAustralian drone manufacturer Carbonix has announced its expansion in the US market via an operating partnership with New Hampshire-based ArgenTech Solutions.
Get MADE crowdfunding initiative supports hardware makers
06 July, 2023 | Supplied by: Digi-Key ElectronicsThe Get MADE crowdfunding initiative — a collaboration that promotes and funds hardware creators — will allow startups to get hardware funded, produced and sold on DigiKey's website.
