Types of WiFi Site Surveys
The need for a strong WiFi network for businesses is clear: productivity and employee satisfaction are directly tied to a stable connection. Yet even with how important it is, properly designing a wireless network for an office isn’t quite as cut and dried. Read more
Date posted: 23 November 2020 – Categories: Wi-Fi Services
6GHz: The Next Big Thing in WiFi Connectivity
WiFi connections today travel through two bands along the radio spectrum: 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz. These are not infinite resources. Congestion and interference have become real problems, especially in the 35-year old legacy 2.4 GHz channel. Read more
Date posted: 27 October 2020 – Categories: Wi-Fi Services
Solving These 7 Common Fibre Optic Cable Issues
Fibre optic cables are made of a type of glass. Each “fibre” is about as thin as a strand of hair. While at first glance it seems fragile, the material is actually quite durable and can outlast copper with proper care. Read more
Date posted: 29 September 2020 – Categories: Cabling Services
How Does the UK’s Full-Fibre Broadband Compare To Other Countries?
The world may be hyping wireless 5G, but full-fibre is still the next true step in internet connectivity. It’s fast–faster than wireless 4G LTE. And while fibre can’t compete with predicted 5G speeds, it’s far superior in reliability and accessibility. Read more
Date posted: 20 March 2020 – Categories: Cabling Services
5G vs Full-Fibre Broadband: Which One Is Best For Your Business?
With more and more devices going online, the strain on bandwidth grows heavier, especially for businesses who use cloud-based technologies. Organisations find themselves processing a stack of data that’s only growing larger, using increasingly smart and automated technologies. Read more
Date posted: 27 February 2020 – Categories: Cabling Services
5 Top Network Cabling Issues Businesses Need to Be Aware Of
Cables, sheaths, and connectors may not be as exciting as the technologies they support. But if data is the lifeblood of the modern business, then structured cabling systems are the veins that enable information to flow and pump life into the organisation. Read more
Date posted: 28 January 2020 – Categories: Cabling Services
What will 5G mean for your business?
We stand on the precipice of the next generation in network connectivity – 5G. The technology promises to be 10 to 100 of times faster than 4G, a digital highway wide enough to easily accommodate trillions of megabytes of data.
Date posted: 28 May 2019 – Categories: Wi-Fi Services
How Can Fibre Optic Cabling Help Grow Your Business
If your business is expanding, one of your major priorities must be to have a reliable IT network to support that growth. While in the past, networks were simply about exchanging data between computers, the rise in popularity of IP-based phone systems and video conferencing means that they are now essential to so many more aspects of modern business communication. Read more
Date posted: 30 November 2018 – Categories: Cabling Services
Father of Fibre Optics Sir Charles Kao Dies aged 84
The man known as the ‘father of fibre optics’, Sir Charles Kuen Kao has died at the age of 84. He was awarded the Nobel prize for physics in 2009 for his work, the citation stating his, “groundbreaking achievements concerning the transmission of light in fibres for optical communication.”
Date posted: 30 October 2018 – Categories: Cabling Services
How To Choose The Best Structured Cabling System For Your Office
In the early days of computing, cabling was largely point-to-point, going direct from the server to each endpoint, or via a ‘daisy chain’ of systems connected to each other, usually via coaxial cable. While this worked, it was inflexible and created problems if you needed to move things around. You would also need different types of cable for your computers and for your telephone system.
Date posted: 24 September 2018 – Categories: Cabling Services
