Update on mission-critical technology developments
19 October, 2020 by Jonathan Nally | Supplied by: Australasian Critical Communications ForumTo get an update on progress in various mission-critical communications matters, we spoke with TCCA's Tony Gray and ACCF's Anton Abrahams.
More engineers to be trained for HF radar
19 October, 2020Defence, BAE Systems Australia and the University of Adelaide have signed an MoU for the establishment of a Centre for High Frequency Technologies.
Where to next with private LTE?
15 October, 2020 | Supplied by: Comms Connect (WFevents)Don't miss this important online session on 12 November, part of the Comms Connect Virtual Conference Series.
Optus claims Australian 5G speed record
15 October, 2020 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingOptus has achieved average download speeds of over 2.5 Gbps using the first of 151 planned high-speed 5G base stations to be deployed in Sydney and Melbourne.
Ofcom's new spectrum licence EMF conditions
08 October, 2020UK spectrum regulator Ofcom is introducing new licence conditions and launching an online tool to ensure radio equipment adheres to international EMF guidelines.
APS Industrial relocates WA premises
01 October, 2020 | Supplied by: APS IndustrialAPS Industrial's new 2000 m2 facility in Malaga will boost local stockholdings and provide space for its growing team.
IPD Group acquires Control Logic
01 October, 2020 | Supplied by: IPD Group LimitedIPD Group has announced that is has acquired Control Logic, a company that specialises in the sales and support of industrial, electrical and automation products, services and solutions.
Consultation launched on use of the 3.4 GHz band
29 September, 2020 by Jonathan NallyThe federal government is exploring ways to optimise licensing to free up spectrum for 5G and improve regional connectivity, while retaining current uses of the band.
ACMA approves GPS repeater trials in road tunnels
29 September, 2020 by Jonathan NallyThe ACMA will work with emergency services agencies in Sydney and Melbourne to test location-service repeaters, such as GPS, in road tunnels.
Comms Connect Virtual Conference initial speakers announced
24 September, 2020 | Supplied by: Comms Connect (WFevents)Don't miss these four sessions spread across four weeks, featuring online presentations from local and international experts and interactive panel Q&As.
Government consults on telco powers and immunities framework
24 September, 2020The powers that telcos have to enter land and install and maintain some types of facilities, and immunities they have from legislation, are under review.
Mesh antenna design is a smart satellite solution
22 September, 2020A prototype mesh antenna design for satellites enables contouring of the surface shape for spot beam enhancement.
EMDG scheme reformed to help Aussie exporters go global
21 September, 2020The Australian Government has announced that it will reform the EMDG scheme, shifting from reimbursement to grants to make applications simpler for exporters.
ARPANSA issues new draft safety standard for RF EME
17 September, 2020The new standard will replace ARPANSA's existing standard and is based on guidelines from the International Commission on Non-ionizing Radiation Protection.
COVID-19's effect on the critical communications sector
14 September, 2020An upcoming TCCA webinar will present insights from analyst firm Omdia on how the pandemic is affecting the critical communications world.
