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News and Alerts
SDR Forum Markets Committee Ballot - Chem Plant Scenario Draft
11/18/2009
In accordance with the procedures of the Software Defined Radio Forum, the document entitled "SDRF-09-P-0015-V0.5.0 - Chem Plant Scenario Draft" is being announced to principal and alternate representatives and market designates of the SDR Forum for ballot at the Markets Committee level.
Call for Presentations for 2010 European Reconfigurable Radio Technologies Workshop
9/14/2009
The SDR Forum will host a multi-day workshop bringing together the advanced wireless community to explore the evolution of reconfigurable radio over the next several years. This second annual workshop will include two tracks – one focused on SDR technologies and the other focused on Cognitive Radio and Dynamic Spectrum Access technologies. The SDR Forum invites you to submit a presentation proposal for either of these tracks.
First Ad Hoc working meeting of the SDR Forum Transceiver Facility V2 Task Group
7/16/2009
This SDR Forum meeting, open to all SDR Forum members and subject to invitation of non-members, will be hosted by THALES at its Paris premises, on 28 and 29 of July.
Minutes of the SDR Forum 63rd General Meeting Posted
6/26/2009
The 63rd General Meeting of The SDR Forum was held June 15 to 17, 2009 in Dearborn, Michigan. The meeting was held in conjunction with two workshops: a workshop entitled “Spectrum Sharing in TV Band Devices” held on 16 June and a workshop entitled “Smart Communications in Transportation Systems” held on 18 June.
Minutes of the SDR Forum 62nd General Meeting Posted
5/7/2009
The 62nd General Meeting of The SDR Forum was held April 20 to 22, 2009 in Madrid, Spain. The meeting was sponsored by Indra Sistemas, and preceded the first annual European Reconfigurable Radio Technologies Workshop. This document provides the minutes of the general meeting.
SDR Forum Resume Referral Service Now Available!
4/17/2009
Are you looking for a new job with a leading organization in the advanced wireless market? Do you have experience in working within the reconfigurable radio value chain? If so, then one of the over 100 member organizations of the SDR Forum may need to hear from you. The SDR Forum Resume Referral Service has been established as a benefit for our members, allowing them to access and review the information you post and should they have a opening available contact you personally for further information or an interview.
Looking for The SDR Forum Approved Documents?
3/23/2009
We´ve changed the name. Their new title is "SDR Forum Work Products" and they can still be found in the Document Library pull down menu on the left.
Call for Presentations - Workshop on Spectrum Sharing by TV Band Devices
3/23/2009
The SDR Forum invites your participation in a technical workshop on TVBD spectrum sharing.
New SATCOM SIG Formed
3/16/2009
Inaugural Meeting at The SDR Forum 62nd General Meeting in Madrid. If you are a user, equipment supplier, designer, or service provider of commercial or defense satellite communications, and believe that satellite communications is not an alternative to, but an integral element of, the emerging global communications fabric - your participation in the SATCOM-SIG is highly recommended.
SDR Forum Ballot - 2009 and 2010 Operations Plan
2/20/2009
In accordance with the procedures of the Software Defined Radio Forum, the budget presented in Section 9.0 of the document entitled "2009 and 2010 Operations Plan" is being announced to principal and alternate representatives of the SDR Forum for ballot at the plenary level - one ballot will be allowed per member organization, but all comments will be considered. Please note that this budget information is for members only.
The SDR Forum Announces a Call for Presentations for the June Workshop
2/9/2009
The June meeting workshop, "Smart Communications for Transportation Systems," which will be held 18 June 2009, in Dearborn, Michigan is now accepting presentation proposals.
Minutes of the SDR Forum 61st General Meeting Posted
2/9/2009
The 61st General Meeting of The SDR Forum was held January 26 to 28, 2009 in San Diego, California. The meeting was sponsored by and collocated with the JTRS Science and Technology Forum (JSTeF), and hosted working meetings of the IEEE P1900.5 and P1900.6 standards development groups. This document provides the minutes of the meeting.
SDR ´07 Technical Conference Papers Now Available
11/18/2008
The Papers presented at the SDR´07 Technical Conference and the papers from the Tutorials presented at the Conference are now available on the website.
International SDR Security Services API Call for Participation
11/17/2008
To develop an internationally available standard application programming interface for accessing the security services inherent in a radio subsystem, including the authentication services and cryptographic subsystem.
SDR Forum Regulatory Committee Ballot - Technology and Application Neutrality
10/14/2008
In accordance with the procedures of the Software Defined Radio Forum, the document entitled "SDRF-08-R-0012-V0.5.0 Regulatory Recommendation on Technology and Application Neutrality" is being announced to representatives and regulatory designates of the SDR Forum for ballot at the Regulatory Committee level
Minutes of the SDR Forum 60th General Meeting Posted
10/6/2008
This document provides a recap of the 60th SDR Forum General Meeting in Boston, MA. It includes information about new projects, the Government and Industry R&D Agendas for Next Generation Radio Technologies Workshop and other highlights.
Call for Presentations - 2009 European Reconfigurable Radio Technologies Workshop
9/18/2008
The SDR Forum announces the Call for Presentations for a multi-day workshop bringing together wireless telecommunications equipment manufacturers (TEMs) with their customers and suppliers to explore the evolution of reconfigurable radio over the next several years.
SDR Achievement Awards Nominations Sought
9/15/2008
Nominations for candidates for the SDR Forum Awards to be presented at the Technical Conference and Product Exposition in November will be accepted until 15 October.
59th General Meeting Recap Posted
7/21/2008
This document provides a recap of the 59th SDR Forum General Meeting in Portland, OR. It includes information about new projects, the TV White Space Communications Workshop and other highlights.
JPEO JTRS and SDR Forum Team to Shape Future of SDRs for Military Forces
6/30/2008
This teaming will allow commercial industry participants to have greater visibility into Department of Defense (DoD) requirements, processes, and science and technology needs for JTRS programs. In addition, the agreement provides a vehicle for forming partnerships among JPEO JTRS and SDRF members to explore new technologies and processes currently at the forefront of the commercial wireless communications industry.
SDR Forum Approves 2 new documents supporting the 700 MHz Nationwide Broadband Public Safety Network.
6/24/2008
New documents have been posted to the Approved Documents page:
SDRF-08-P-0004-V0.8.0 - Utilization of Software Defined Radio Technology for the 700 MHz Public/Private Partnership
SDRF-08-R-0005-V1.0.0 - Comments of the SDR Forum on the 2nd Notice of Proposed Rulemaking in the Matter of Implementing a Public Safety Network in the 700 MHz Band
SDR Forum Markets Committee ballot- Technology for 700MHz Spectrum
6/8/2008
In accordance with the procedures of the Software Defined Radio Forum, the attached document entitled "Technology for 700MHz Spectrum" has being announced to all members of the SDR Forum for ballot at the Market Committee level.
Discount on New Forward Concepts Markets Study
6/3/2008
The SDR Forum has contracted with Forward Concepts to provide a discount for SDR Forum members interested in purchasing their market research study number 8030 entitled - Cellular Handset and Chip Markets ’08, An In-Depth, Global Analysis of Cellphones, Chips & Subscribers.
Letter from the SDR Forum CEO
5/29/2008
As some of you may have noticed, a number of changes have occurred in the SDR Forum over the past few months. I am writing today to explain what these changes are, why they are occurring, and what the SDR Forum´s members and partners can expect in the near future.
58th General Meeting Recap
5/5/2008
This document provides a recap of the 58th General Meeting in Rome. It includes information about new projects, the Workshop on SCA Test and Evaluation and other highlights.
Member Discount on Books From Elsevier
4/13/2008
The SDR Forum has partnered with Elsevier Inc. to provide a 10% discount for SDR Forum members on the applicable "North American Price" for all Elsevier Communications Engineering print books that are in-stock.
Project Approval Process Announced
2/18/2008
The Project Approval Committee is the SDR Forum’s formal mechanism for coordinating the activities of the committees and ensuring the organization’s resources are used as effectively as possible to meet our collective goals.
Discount on ARCchart Market Research Report for SDR Forum Members
1/20/2008
The SDR Forum has contracted with ARCchart to provide a discount for SDR Forum members interested in purchasing their market research report entitled "Software-Defined Radios in Mobile Phones, an Analysis of the Maturing Wireless Technology Set to Disrupt the Mobile Ecosystem".
Discount on Pioneer Consulting SDR Market Study
1/10/2008
The SDR Forum has contracted with Pioneer Consulting to provide a discount for SDR Forum members interested in purchasing their market research study entitled "Commercial Software Defined Radio - The Emergence of Multiprotocol Multiband Support in Base Stations".
Discount on Forward Concepts Markets Study
1/10/2008
The SDR Forum has contracted with Forward Concepts to provide a discount for SDR Forum members interested in purchasing their market research study number 7020 entitled "Cellular Handset and Chip Markets ´07, An In-Depth, Global Analysis of Cellphones, Chips & Subscribers".
58th SDRF General Meeting in Rome, Italy and SCA Test, Evaluation and Certification Workshop
1/9/2008
SDR Forum Will Host Workshop on SCA Test, Evaluation and Certification at its General Meeting in Rome. The Day-Long Event Will Focus on Defining Concepts, Strategies, Methods and Recommendations Related to SCA-Based Radios
Software Defined Radio Forum Report Makes Technology Recommendations for the 700 MHz Spectrum
12/10/2007
Identifies How SDR and Cognitive Radio Can Facilitate Implementation of a Nationwide Interoperable Broadband Network That Conforms to FCC Rules
Interview with Joe Mitola
11/7/2007
On November 6, 2007 at the SDR Forum Tech Conference in Denver, Portable Design interviewed Joe Mitola of Mitre Corp. Mitola is, to understate his role, one of the originators of Software-Defined Radio and cognitive radio (CR). This interview runs 54 minutes, but it´s entertaining, wide ranging and an excellent update on SDR and CR theory and practice.
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
9/23/2007
SDR Industry Veteran Will Drive Strategic Plan to Maximize Forum’s Value to Its Member Companies.
SCA Reference Implementation
7/27/2007
SCARI2 is now available to anybody who wants to use it. The GLOMO APIs are available also.
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 Radios
Technical Conference Papers Available
2/22/2007
The Papers presented at the SDR´05, SDR´04 & SDR´02 Technical Conferences and the papers from the Tutorials presented at the SDR´03 Technical Conference are now available on the website.
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