US hams want new 5 MHz band
16 January, 2017The ARRL has asked the FCC to allocate a new 5 MHz band, and retain other channels and the current 100 W power limit.
New LATAM regional manager for DAMM
16 January, 2017Following DAMM's success in South American markets, the company has appointed a new regional manager to be based in Brazil.
EMC Technologies introduces NATA accredited testing
13 January, 2017NATA accredited testing is now available from EMC Technologies.
Tech companies join for 5G NR tests
11 January, 2017 by Jonathan NallyEricsson, Qualcomm Technologies and AT&T will conduct 5G interoperability testing and over-the-air field trials this year, based on new specifications being developed by 3GPP.
Tower technician certification programs
11 January, 2017 by Jonathan NallyThe US National Wireless Safety Alliance has launched two industry-wide certification programs for telecommunications tower technicians.
Latest US 800 MHz transition report issued
10 January, 2017 by Jonathan NallyThe United States' official 800 MHz band Transition Administrator has issued its latest quarterly report on progress in rebanding efforts.
US amateurs fail in bid to change regs
10 January, 2017 by Jonathan NallyThe FCC has dashed the hopes of two US amateur radio operators who wanted to have changes made to operator licences.
Industry bucks at licence fee increases
09 January, 2017 by Jonathan NallyARCIA has expressed strong opposition to the ACMA's proposal to increase 400 MHz licence fees by 15% from April 2017.
Sepura on the table for purchase by Hytera
19 December, 2016The Sepura board of directors has recommended that an offer by Hytera to buy the company should be accepted.
BAI Communications creates new CEO role for Broadcast Australia
16 December, 2016A new CEO has been appointed by BAI Communications for its Broadcast Australia subsidiary.
Extension granted for TV broadcasters' online transition
14 December, 2016Community television broadcasters will be given an extra six months to shift their services to an online-only platform.
Comms Connect a huge success
14 December, 2016 by Jonathan NallyA new venue, bigger crowds and a packed program ensured this year's Comms Connect Melbourne event was a huge success.
RSM drafts Spectrum Outlook for NZ industry appraisal
12 December, 2016The draft Spectrum Outlook 2017–2021is now available for industry feedback in New Zealand.
Search and Rescue Conference speaker submissions open
08 December, 2016Those who are interested in speaking at the 2017 Search and Rescue Conference are now invited to make their submissions.
AFAC17 emergency management abstracts open
08 December, 2016The AFAC17 powered by INTERSCHUTZ Call for Abstracts is now open and all those involved in emergency management are invited to take part.
