Base stations

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  • GPS: making a play for femtocells
    Femtocells - small low-power base stations designed for indoor use in residential or small-business environments - are expected to grow tremendously in the coming years as they march closer to commercial deployment.
  • Energy-lean network
    A solar-powered GSM radio base station is providing energy-lean network coverage in remote areas of South America. There was a requirement for a radio base station to provide high output power, low energy consumption, a small footprint and low weight.
Product (15)
  • Renesas LTE1800 MHz spectrum test platform
    Renesas has shown an end-to-end Long Term Evolution (LTE) demonstration using 1800 MHz spectrum together with Nokia Siemens Networks.
  • Motorola TEDS-ready MTS1 and MTS4E
    Claimed to be the world’s smallest TETRA base station - the TEDS-ready (TETRA enhanced data service) MTS1 has been launched. Motorola is also launching the world’ first multi-band base station - the high-capacity MTS4E.
  • Motorola Enterprise Mobility Solutions products
    The Enterprise Mobility Solutions sector of Motorola showed several products and applications for public safety agencies and enterprises at the TETRA World Congress 2010 in Singapore.
  • Intermec Technologies SD61 multiport wireless base station
    The SD61 is a multiport wireless base station that provides a secure connection (ISCP protocol) between multiple Intermec industrial scanners and the host device. The SD61 allows up to seven Intermec Bluetooth-equipped scanners to operate in the same work area, connected wirelessly to the same mobile cart solution, PC or Intermec printer. By reducing the number of hosts, the SD61 delivers a quick ROI and a less cluttered work environment.
  • Andrew Solutions SmartBeam base station antenna system
    Andrew Solutions has released its SmartBeam base station antenna system that makes adding capacity and optimising coverage responsive to user demand.
  • Skyworks Solutions SKY73134 base station synthesiser
    Skyworks Solutions has introduced what it claims is the first suite of high-performance broadband synthesisers spanning ultra-wide frequency ranges from 375 MHz to 5.6 GHz. The device, designed to cover all GSM, WCDMA and LTE frequency bands, supports 3G and 4G base station providers including Ericsson, Huawei, ZTE, Alcatel/Lucent and Nokia/Siemens.
  • National Semiconductor IF sampling receiver reference design
    National Semiconductor has announced an IF sampling receiver reference design for multi-carrier, multi-standard wireless base stations addressing GSM/EDGE, WCDMA, LTE and WiMAX standards.
  • Multimode radio network
    The SingleRAN base station platform is designed to allow operators to deploy and evolve their radio networks with ease.
  • Remote radio unit
    The ZTE RRU R9110 is a WiMAX 16e remote radio unit, designed to improve signal quality from a single base station and boost network coverage and performance.
  • Irukandji repeater/base station
    Westel has released its Irukandji repeater/base station platform following a demonstration held in conjunction with Icom Australia.
  • Repeater/base station
    Based on the software-defined radio platform used in the company’s DRB-25 repeater/base station and operating in the 136-174 and 380-520 MHz bands, the Irukandji platform is a 50 W analog/project 25 repeater/base station housed in a 2RU (88 mm) high enclosure designed for mounting in a standard 19" rack.
  • Base station antenna
    Ubidyne and Kathrein have teamed to develop an integrated broadband wireless base station antenna.
  • Triple-band base station antenna
    A triple-band base station antenna set has been unveiled by Radio Frequency Systems. The set offers compliance with the latest revision of the 3GPP-ratified AISG v2.0 open communications standard.
  • SENCITY Link - wireless broadband mmW connection
    SENCITY LINK operates at a frequency of 60 GHz with a net data rate of 100 Mbps full duplex over a distance of up to 800 m (2600 ft).
  • Entry-level test set
    Aeroflex has launched an entry-level version of its 6113 digital radio test set for testing mobile base stations, targeted primarily at emerging markets including Africa, South America and Eastern Europe.
News (8)
  • UHF network for water utility
    Aprisa SR point-to-multipoint SCADA radio from 4RF Communications has been selected by Northern Ireland Water.
  • Mobile control tower for RAAF
    Rohde & Schwarz (Australia) and the Ground Telecommunications Equipment Systems Program Office have signed a contract to supply three transportable air operations towers for use by the RAAF.
  • Baseband team formed
    Octasic has formed a Software Defined Radio (SDR) development group to provide wireless solutions based on its low-power, OpusDSP technology.
  • Approved vendor
    Andrew has been named by China Telecom as an approved vendor for its CDMA wireless network.
  • Wireless base stations distributor announced
    Richardson Electronics has announced it will distribute Radiotronix's FCC-approved Wi.USB-DTS-R base station, which allows USB PC-connectivity to a Wi.232DTS-R network.
  • International team expands at Broadcast Australia
    Leading broadcast services provider, Broadcast Australia, has recruited Mike Dallimore to its expanding international team.
  • Bluewater Systems announces new CEO
    Christchurch-based ARM solutions provider, Bluewater Systems has promoted sales director Sarosh Dubash to the position of CEO.
  • Indoor positioning of radio terminals
    At the TETRA World Congress, 11-14 June 2007 in Madrid, the Danish company Zonith A/S will present its solution for indoor positioning of TETRA radio terminals.

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