Happy customers result in a thriving business. Licensed telecommunications service provider WIRUlink was experiencing high levels of interference on five of the towers it deploys on its Gauteng network. Recognising the need to provide ever-faster services to its current and prospective customers, the company instituted an upgrade programme to replace its existing technology. [...]

Linkfor recently set up a network with 72 CPEs connected to a Ligo DLB 5 -90 base-station which comes with an integrated 18 dBi dual-polarized 90° sector antenna. All of the CPEs used for this network were LigoDLB 5 – 15s. The devices were operating in iPoll 3 mode. LigoWave’s iPoll 3 PTMP (point-to-multipoint) proprietary protocol is an innovative solution to eliminate transmission congestion and close cluster interference created in PTMP wireless installations. [...]

In 2016, Vodacom partnered with Steyn Entertainment for the 2nd year in a row to provide a managed internet connectivity solution to the production teams, media, local and international artists, Nutickets Gates access and Nutickets NFC tags top-up stations for the festival. [...]

Siklu, the global leader in millimetre-wave solutions, was selected by the city of Houston to provide wireless connectivity for the video surveillance system used for Super Bowl Live; a 10-day outdoor event that draws more than one million visitors as part of pre-game festivities leading up to Super Bowl LI. [...]

Siklu was chosen by Aspen Wireless to deliver Wi-Fi backhaul and enable interference-free video surveillance. Siklu’s mmWave Gbps radios extend fiber reach for the municipal network at Vail, Colorado – one of the largest ski resorts in the world. [...]

Wicotel, a wireless internet service provider (WISP), faced a dilemma when looking for an alternative to the existing wireless links for its alpha and beta breakout points over 11 km. The company’s Christo Smal explains that they had experienced issues with wireless links either being too expensive, or with the less expensive ones being unreliable with regard to throughput. According to MiRO’s Philip Schoeman, Wicotel requires consistent fibre-like speed to provide their clients with the required throughput. However, since fibre to the end point was not a feasible option, a wireless solution, capable of transmitting fibre-like speeds, was considered. [...]

On December 14, 2015, RADWIN announced that service provider IGL TeleConnect based in Iowa, U.S., has deployed RADWIN JET Beamforming solutions and RADWIN 5000 PtMP to augment its WiMAX and LTE networks and provide high-capacity connectivity to enterprises in Northwestern Iowa. System Integrator GIG Networks was in charge of project design and installation support. [...]