Motorola acquires Kodiak, expands PTT
03 May, 2017Motorola Solutions has acquired Kodiak Networks as part of an agreement to expand its push-to-talk (PTT) offerings.
US initiates trade practices investigation
02 May, 2017Hytera Communications Corporation trade practices are being investigated by the US International Trade Commission.
NIARC to focus on innovation in transportation
28 April, 2017The 2017 National Instruments Autonomous Robotics Competition (NIARC) has begun in Australia and New Zealand, with 26 teams from 20 universities participating.
Learn about Europe's radio compliance directive
26 April, 2017 by Jonathan NallyA live ETSI webinar on 27 April will outline how to comply with Europe's new Radio Equipment Directive.
Photonics for fast RF
19 April, 2017A chip-scale optical device promises to provide high-speed RF tuning with response times faster than one nanosecond.
Have your say on labelling notice amendments
18 April, 2017An amendment exempting members of the Construction and Mining Equipment Industry Group (CMEIG) and the Tractor and Machinery Association (TMA) from the requirement to label a radiocommunications device they supplied has been sought.
ACMA seeks input for sunsetting radiocomms standards
18 April, 2017The public can provide input on the remaking of five radiocommunications standards.
CB band 40-channel changes dropped
13 April, 2017 by Jonathan NallyCB radio users are no longer required to upgrade their 40-channel equipment to the 80-channel standard.
Airbus appoints new Asia/Middle East head
13 April, 2017Airbus has appointed a new head of Sales and Program Delivery for its Asia and Middle East Secure Land Communications.
NASA laser link will boost space data
13 April, 2017An 80 megabyte-per-second deep space laser communications system will be tested aboard NASA's Orion spacecraft.
TPG pays $1.2bn for 700 MHz lots
12 April, 2017 by Jonathan NallyTPG has paid $1.2bn for 20 MHz of spectrum as part of its plan to roll out a mobile broadband network across Australia.
New Zealand reduces spectrum licence fees
11 April, 2017Changes to licence fees will be the result of the Radio Spectrum Fees Framework Review in New Zealand.
Game theory boosts cognitive radio
07 April, 2017Researchers are using game theory to design wireless networks that are more bandwidth efficient.
Radio industry guides available for NZ
05 April, 2017The Radio Spectrum Management website has listed a number of interactive guides that can help users to determine which license type they require.
Partnerships power the comms sector
29 March, 2017 by Hamish Duff, President, ARCIA | Supplied by: Australian Radio Communications Industry AssociationPartnering with and supporting the widest range of industry participants is a focus for 2017, said ARCIA's Hamish Duff.
