Radio Systems

Failure is not an option

28 November, 2016 by Peter Davies, Technical Manager, Unicom | Supplied by: Unicom Pty Ltd

When a Middle Eastern gas plant's critical messaging system started to fail, the operator turned to Australia's Unicom to fix and then upgrade it.


Sepura participates in cross-border TETRA trial

28 November, 2016

Interoperability trials have been undertaken for the world's first cross-border TETRA communication system.


Arrest over radio transmissions at Vic airports

23 November, 2016

Alleged unlawful interference with air traffic control and endangering the safety of aircraft at two Victorian airports has led to charges being laid against a 19-year-old Rockbank man.


Volvo Ocean Race teams with Inmarsat

23 November, 2016

The Volvo Ocean Race's official global satellite communications partner will again be Inmarsat.


Dispatch solution keeps Yarra Trams on track

21 November, 2016 | Supplied by: Zetron Australasia Pty Ltd

Zetron Acom dispatch systems recently installed for Yarra Trams are providing futureproof functionality for the world's largest tram network.


Airbus dispatch equipment provided for Bonn

18 November, 2016

Bonn will receive 16 bus and tram radio dispatcher systems from Airbus Defence and Space under a new contract in Germany.


Arianespace launches Galileo constellation satellites

18 November, 2016

Satellites 15, 16, 17 and 18 in the Galileo satellite navigation system for the European Commission have been successfully launched by Arianespace.


The rise of multiplatform radio

16 November, 2016 by Jonathan Nally | Supplied by: Damm Australia

Is software-defined radio the way of the future? We spoke with DAMM's Jochen Bosch to get his company's viewpoint.


Cobham and Inmarsat implement first EFB connectivity

09 November, 2016

Cobham SATCOM and Inmarsat have enabled in-air connected electronic flight bags (EFB) for the first time with Hawaiian Airlines.


CSIRO radio telescope looks for intelligent life

08 November, 2016

The CSIRO's Parkes radio telescope has been used in an astronomical search for intelligent life beyond Earth.


RIGOL DG1022Z waveform generator

07 November, 2016 | Supplied by: Emona Instruments Pty Ltd

The RIGOL DG1022Z waveform generator enables makers, educators and IoT designers working with both electrical and RF applications to build long complex arbitrary waves, generate 8th order harmonics, create advanced modulations and inject random noise.


CSIRO, NASA partner on space comms

07 November, 2016

A new antenna dish, recently completed at the Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex (CDSCC), will assist NASA and other agencies with future missions into the cosmos.


NZ utility selects Zetron solution

03 November, 2016 by Jonathan Nally

New Zealand utility Powerco has selected Zetron's AcomNOVUS integrated voice and data solution to improve the company's control centre and field communications.


Thunderstorms revealed to disrupt satellite tracking

03 November, 2016

'Thunderstorms' in the ionosphere may be the cause of satellite blackouts when they fly over the equator between Africa and South America, new research shows.


Hytera BD Series handheld digital mobile radio

02 November, 2016 | Supplied by: Hytera Communications Co. Ltd

The Hytera BD Series digital mobile radio is an entry-level series of handheld radios.


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