Project enhances interoperability
28 August, 2012The 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 LtdZetron’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 RhodesCan 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 AuthorityACMA releases videos to give recreational boaters up-to-date information about using VHF marine radios.
LTE will enter mainstream in 2012
16 May, 2012The 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 LtdTait 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, 2012Mobile 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 AssociationARCIA 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, 2012Increased 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 AuthorityThe ACMA has published draft rules for the digital dividend spectrum auction
Apparatus licences available
02 April, 2012The 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, 2012Public 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, 2012According 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 LtdThere is a large loophole in lone worker safety that needs to be addressed quickly by employers to avoid potential future legal liability.