Public Safety

Project enhances interoperability

28 August, 2012

The GERYON project is set to eliminate incompatibility between systems and focuses on increasing interoperability.


Will critical communications be vital for our future?

20 August, 2012 by Peter Clemons*

Peter Clemons from Quixoticity looks at the road ahead and considers some sombre forecasts.


System assists in forest fire evacuation

30 July, 2012 | Supplied by: Zetron Australasia Pty Ltd

Zetron’s communications control technology has helped emergency response teams fight a wildfire in Tarragona, Spain.


Will radio lure Gen Y and beyond?

25 July, 2012 by Kylie Rhodes

Can we encourage the next generation to be involved in the radio industry? This article looks at how the industry can improve the balance of people entering and those retiring.


VHF marine radio videos released

01 June, 2012 | Supplied by: Australian Communications and Media Authority

ACMA releases videos to give recreational boaters up-to-date information about using VHF marine radios.


LTE will enter mainstream in 2012

16 May, 2012

The Global Mobile Suppliers Association has published an update to its Evolution to LTE report.


Practicalities of private LTE

04 May, 2012 by Dr Clive Horn, research leader at Tait Communications | Supplied by: Tait Electronics (Aust) Pty Ltd

Tait Communications research leader Dr Clive Horn examines the standard and offers practical advice when considering merging LTE with existing narrowband radio technology.


Mobile broadband communications for Australian public safety

20 April, 2012

Mobile broadband radio communications vital for public safety agencies, says Police Federation of Australia.


Industry Talking - Events to fill the social calendar

16 April, 2012 | Supplied by: Australian Radio Communications Industry Association

ARCIA attended the APCO Australasia conference on the Gold Coast in March where we attracted new members and presented on disaster planning and the need to coordinate plans to provide interoperability, particularly in remote areas where infrastructure is limited.


Security and reliability needed to grow WSN market

12 April, 2012

Increased security and reliability is needed to grow wireless sensor network market, despite energy-harvesting breakthroughs.


Draft rules published for digital dividend auction

11 April, 2012 | Supplied by: Australian Communications and Media Authority

The ACMA has published draft rules for the digital dividend spectrum auction


Apparatus licences available

02 April, 2012

The ACMA is providing licensees the opportunity to apply for apparatus licences in the paired 500 MHz segments to replace device registration under their spectrum licences.


Choosing a standard for public safety services

15 March, 2012

Public safety agencies should choose between TETRA and P25 for their network devices, said Phil Kidner from the TCCA.


National framework to enhance interoperability

15 March, 2012

According to NCCGR, there are benefits for future radiocommunications interoperability with the help of the National Framework.


Lone worker safety is no longer legally optional

12 March, 2012 | Supplied by: Pacific Wireless Communications Pty Ltd

There is a large loophole in lone worker safety that needs to be addressed quickly by employers to avoid potential future legal liability.


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