Industry Leaders to Participate in SDR Forum Workshop Focused on the use of TV White Spaces
4/24/2008
Google and MSTV to present keynotes and join colleagues to explore safely accessing the TV Spectrum. Entitled "Safely Accessing the TV White Space Spectrum - What Can We Do???", this workshop is aimed at providing a neutral venue for discussion, allowing the Forum’s members and guests to understand the issues and concerns, separate the facts from the myths, and uncover areas of agreement.

Safely Accessing the TV White Space Spectrum – What Can We Do???
4/16/2008
There is a growing controversy on the use of TV "white space" for broadband internet services. The SDR Forum will explore these concerns in a workshop to be held on June 19th in Portland, Oregon. Representatives from all sides of this debate will come together to educate the SDR Forum’s members and guests on this complex issue.

Hot Property: Spectrum Sharing Tops Agenda at upcoming Technical Conference
4/8/2008
World Bank keynote speaker, Mr. Rajendra Singh, Senior Regulatory Specialist, to talk about how to reduce costs and promote innovation.

Eight New Members Join SDR Forum
2/27/2008
The SDR Forum announced today that eight organizations and educational institutions that develop and promote new and innovative technologies have joined the Forum as new members.

Five New Members Join SDR Forum
2/25/2008
The SDR Forum announced today that five government/nonprofit organizations - DEAL; FMV, Swedish Defence Materiel Organization; Institute for Defense Analyses; Skybridge Spectrum Foundation; and TNO - have joined the Forum as new members.

Four New Members Join SDR Forum
2/15/2008
The SDR Forum announced that four radio technology providers - Agilent, Datron, EF Johnson, and STMicroelectronics - have joined the Forum as new members.

SDR Forum Will Host Workshop on SCA Test, Evaluation and Certification at its General Meeting in Rome
1/24/2008
Day-Long Event Will Focus on Defining Concepts, Strategies, Methods and Recommendations Related to SCA-Based Radios

Forum Report Makes Technology Recommendations for the 700 MHz Spectrum
12/10/2007
The Software Defined Radio (SDR) Forum has issued a report identifying how SDR and cognitive radio technology can facilitate implementing a nationwide interoperable broadband network in the 700 MHz spectrum that conforms to Federal Communications Commission (FCC) regulations.

SDR Forum Launches Task Group on Transceiver Subsystem Interfaces
12/5/2007
SDR Forum Launches Task Group on Transceiver Subsystem Interfaces; Invites Organizations Worldwide to Participate. Dedicated to Industry Convergence on Open Interface Specifications, Task Group Efforts Should Lead to Lower Costs for Software Defined and Cognitive Radios

U.S. Commerce Department´s Institute for Telecommunication Sciences Joins SDR Forum
11/26/2007
Based in Boulder, Colo., ITS is the research and engineering laboratory of the U.S. Department of Commerce´s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA). ITS supports such NTIA telecommunications objectives as promotion of advanced telecommunications and information infrastructure development in the United States, enhancement of domestic competitiveness, improvement of foreign trade opportunities for U.S. telecommunications firms, and facilitation of more efficient and effective use of the radio spectrum.

SDR Forum Announces Winners of Its Inaugural Smart Radio Challenge
11/12/2007
In Worldwide Competition, Student Engineering Teams Design, Develop and Test a Software Defined or Cognitive Radio

Design Process and Tools Working Group Is Forming Test-and-Measurement Project
11/2/2007
Invites Participation from Wireless T&M Vendors and Radio Technology Providers Worldwide

TUBITAK UEKAE Joins SDR Forum
10/30/2007
The Software Defined Radio (SDR) Forum announced today that TUBITAK UEKAE has joined the Forum as a new member. Kocaeli, Turkey-based TUBITAK UEKAE, the National Research Institute of Electronics and Cryptology, is an affiliate of the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK), which is a government organization.

Workshop on Frequency-Agile RF Technologies for Commercial and Defense Applications
10/20/2007
The Software Defined Radio (SDR) Forum, a nonprofit international industry association supporting the advancement of reconfigurable wireless technology, will host an all-day workshop on frequency-agile radio frequency (RF) technologies for commercial and defense applications.

Special Interest Group for International Tactical Radio Market
10/17/2007
Forum Invites Diverse Players in Worldwide Tactical Communications Community to Participate in New SIG

Organizations and Universities from Around the World to Present at Upcoming SDR Forum Technical Conference
10/9/2007
Annual Software Defined Radio Event Will Showcase Advanced Products and Technologies Supporting Reconfigurable Wireless Communications and Announce Smart Radio Challenge Results

Cognitive Radio Seen as Essential Enabler of Key Wireless Trends
9/25/2007
Cognitive Radio Seen as Essential Enabler of Key Wireless Trends in Commercial, Public Safety and Military Markets. Per New SDR Forum Study, CR Technology Promises to Achieve Vision of “Multimedia Wireless Services Anywhere, Anytime and with Any Device”

SDR Forum Names Lee Pucker Chief Executive Officer
9/11/2007
SDR Industry Veteran Will Drive Strategic Plan to Maximize Forum´s Value to Its Member Companies

SDR Forum to Present Workshop on Rapid Prototyping & Development
8/23/2007
SDR Forum Will Kick off General Meeting with Day-Long Workshop on Rapid Prototyping & Development Workshop Will Focus on How Software Defined Radio Technologies Can Speed Development Cycle of Advanced Wireless Systems & Networks

SDR May Play Key Role in Emerging Broadband Wireless Access Market
7/31/2007
New Study Says Industry Stakeholders Are Embracing SDR Concepts and Technologies as a Hot Trend Develops for Including Multiple Radios in a Single Device

Study Reveals Growing Need for Interoperable Radio Communications
7/21/2007
New Study Reveals Growing Need for Interoperable Radio Communications in U.S. Public Safety Sectors. Prepared for the SDR Forum, the Report Provides a Comprehensive Look at a Market Spurred by 9/11 and Hurricane Katrina

SDR Forum Defines Problems for Smart Radio Challenge ’08
7/2/2007
SDR Forum Defines Problems for Student Engineering Teams to Address in Smart Radio Challenge ’08 Entrants in 2nd Annual Worldwide Competition Can Choose from 3 Problems When Developing Their Software Defined or Cognitive Radios

SDR Forum to Present Workshop on SCA Tools & Techniques
5/21/2007
Software Defined Radio Forum Will Hold Day-Long Workshop on SCA Tools & Techniques Prior to Its 3-Day General Meeting. SCA Workshop Will Feature Presentations from PrismTech, Communications Research Centre Canada, Mercury Computer, and Objective Interface Systems

SDR Forum Launches 2nd Annual Smart Radio Challenge
4/16/2007
Worldwide Competition Is Open to Student Engineering Teams, Who Will Contend in Design and Development of Software Defined Radios

SDR Forum Lauds FCC Proposals
3/19/2007
SDR Forum Lauds FCC Proposals for Advanced Software Defined and Cognitive Radio Technologies for Public Safety Offers to Help FCC Resolve Challenges of Implementing Nationwide Interoperable Broadband Network

SDR Forum to Present Test & Measurement Workshop
1/15/2007
Software Defined Radio Forum Launching First 2007 General Meeting with Test & Measurement Workshop. Day-Long Workshop Will Feature Presentations by Key T&M Players Agilent, Anritsu, Elektrobit, Rohde & Schwarz, and Tektronix

VITA Standards Organization, SDR Forum announce alliance
12/8/2006
The VITA Standards Organization (VSO) and the Software Defined Radio Forum (SDR Forum) have announced that they will collaborate on software-defined radio specification activities underway at each organization

SDR tuning up to provide disaster relief
10/12/2006
Five years ago, the wireless industry was talking about the projected benefits of software-defined radio (SDR). Today, SDR products are emerging in virtually every sector of the communications industry. Encouraged by the Pentagon´s Joint Tactical Radio System Joint Program Office (JTRS JPO) to adopt the SDR software architecture as a Department of Defense-wide operating system, major military equipment providers are developing and promoting SDRs…

Software defined radio (SDR)
10/12/2006
SDR is an emerging technology that spans all radio network topologies in the commercial, military and civil government sectors, and enables the creation of flexible solutions that will benefit operators, manufacturers and consumers.

The elusive software-defined radio
9/14/2006
Will SDR become the ubiquitous wireless method, or is it destined to fall into the "niche technology" category?

SDR Forum´s Smart Radio Challenge kicks off contestant training
8/7/2006

SDR Forum targets expanding markets
7/3/2006

Eye on SDR
6/27/2006

SDR Forum appoints Lee Pucker as CTO
6/26/2006
The SDR Forum announced that Lee Pucker has accepted an invitation to serve as its chief technology officer. The SDR Forum is an international, nonprofit industry association supporting the development and deployment of software defined radio (SDR) technology for advanced wireless systems.

Forum meeting to address deployment of SDR technology for public safety
6/19/2006

Smart radio systems ease communications for first responders to earthquakes and other disasters
6/16/2006

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