Rohde & Schwarz comms systems for Royal Navy combat ships
07 August, 2015Rohde & Schwarz (R&S) has received an order from BAE Systems in the UK to equip the Royal Navy's Type 26 Global Combat Ship (T26 GCS) with an integrated communications system.
WA Police selects Motorola dispatch and mobility solution
04 August, 2015WA Police has awarded Motorola Solutions an $11 million contract for a computer-aided dispatch and mobility application system.
Radio comms going multiplatform
03 August, 2015 by Jonathan NallyRadio comms devices are becoming more multiplatform. We speak with Allan Detlefsen, DAMM's CCO, about his company's forays into this field.
Campus comms — boosting safety and reliability
29 July, 2015A new radio system has vastly improved communications for the University of Canberra, removing black spots and boosting safety for both staff members and students.
WGS-7 satellite to provide more military bandwidth
27 July, 2015The seventh Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS) satellite is now in orbit and will soon provide the US and allied militaries with 17% more secure communications bandwidth than its predecessors, thanks to a payload upgrade.
Fire authority deploys flexible dispatch solution
13 July, 2015Taiwan’s fire department has boosted its radio dispatch capabilities in Hsinchu County, home to 500,000 people and one of the world's key semiconductor manufacturing centres.
PWC XHIR-4P audio adaptor
06 July, 2015The XHIR-4P audio adaptor enables smartphones running professional LTE/PTT applications to function as regular handheld portable radios by enabling plug-and-play connection to well-established two-way personal audio accessories.
Australian partner appointed for Iridium Push-to-Talk
03 July, 2015Melbourne-based Beam Communications has been appointed an official service provider for the Iridium Push-to-Talk satellite communications service.
Sepura SOLO Instant Coverage TETRA base station
01 July, 2015Sepura's SOLO Instant Coverage has been designed to provide temporary TETRA infrastructure for emergencies and special events that have poor or non-existent TETRA network coverage.
Hytera to upgrade Netherlands' national TETRA network
01 July, 2015The Netherlands' government has awarded Hytera a firm contract to renew the country's ageing C2000 TETRA network.
Icom VE-PG3 RoIP gateway
30 June, 2015Icom's VE-PG3 RoIP gateway is designed to enhance communication coverage of a radio network and the convenience of radio usage by leveraging IP networking technology with ease of implementation.
Hytera XPT digital trunking solution
29 June, 2015The Hytera XPT (Extended Pseudo Trunk) is a scalable, single-site digital trunking solution that enables a cost-effective increase in capacity by simply upgrading the current RD98XS repeater.
$900m boost to ADF's battlespace comms
29 June, 2015The Australian Government has given second-pass approval for the $900 million LAND 2072 Phase 2B project, which will provide the Australian Defence Force with next-generation battlespace telecommunications network capabilities.
Case study: Integrating mining transport comms
21 June, 2015Dealing with four separate TETRA networks was causing headaches for one mining company, but the problem was solved by integrating the systems via the installation of Exelis SwitchplusIP consoles.
Inmarsat to move satellite, cover MEAS in L-band
11 June, 2015Inmarsat will move its Inmarsat-4 F2 (I-4 F2) communications satellite to a new orbital position above the Indian Ocean, creating a fourth full-service L-band region, which will offer enhanced connectivity capacity for customers in the Middle East and Asia (MEAS).
