There is a common debate around adopting VoIP as opposed to traditional telephony systems. VoIP detractors regularly outline the issues related to the adoption of VoIP such as call quality and security. Marco de Ru, managing director at wireless convergence company MiRO, explains that each of these problems can be overcome with the correct approach and product set. [...]

Over the next couple of weeks, we’ll be featuring a number of articles to serve as a crash course into MikroTiK; MikroTiK 101. This week we’ll be focusing on MikroTik’s Firewall feature! [...]

With the Uniview 308 NVR, you can now manually trigger  a digital output from the NVR itself, making it ideal for applications such as access control where human judgment is needed to determine who is prohibited from entering and who is allowed to enter. [...]

Uniview is constantly looking for ways to simplify and improve your surveillance system while keeping costs low and quality high! A perfect example of these measures is Uniview’s range of Vandal Resistant IR Domes that offer DC 12V Out allowing you to add an extra layer of security by powering an amplified speaker and microphone or alarm, without the hassle of any extra cabling! [...]

RADWIN offers a wide range of Carrier Class products, from Point-to-Point to Point-to-Multipoint solutions (including the RADWIN Jet), that are ideal for customers that require guaranteed SLAs. Two good examples would be the RADWIN 2000 Series and RADWIN 5000 JET. [...]

The Rocket 5ac Prism features both airMAX ac and airPrism technologies for maximum wireless performance in high-density areas in the unlicensed 5GHz band and delivers high throughput over its wired connection.  To take full advantage of its design and capabilities, deploy the Rocket5ac Prism for PtP or PtMP links in high RF noise environments. [...]

The SIAE ALFOplus is a full outdoor, full IP Next Generation Microwave Radio that functions in the license-exempt 17GHz frequency spectrum. Its zero footprint solution allows for fast rollout of 3G and LTE full IP backhaul networks. The ALFOplus is ideal for fast and flexible evolution towards full IP networks and offers best in class performance and lower power consumption for a green but performing network. [...]

The leading advantages of AGM are a charge that is up to five times faster than the flooded version, and the ability to deep cycle. AGM offers a depth-of-discharge of 80 percent; the flooded, on the other hand, is specified at 50 percent DoD to attain the same cycle life. [...]

The hAP ac is MikroTik’s most universal home or office wireless device. It’s a 5 port router with an SFP cage used to connect active (typically for PTP applications) and passive (typically used for PTMP applications) optical network modules. The hAP ac is also compatible with a wide range of SFP modules. [...]

The UniFi Video Cameras G3 and G3 Dome represent the next generation of cameras designed for use in the UniFi Video surveillance management system, allowing you to manage your entire UniFi ecosystem from one centralized point. These cameras offer 1080p Full HD resolution for day or night and are ideal for both the in- and outdoors! [...]

The airFiber 5 from Ubiquiti is a 5GHz Full Duplex, PTP radio housed in a compact, highly efficient form factor that delivers amazing wireless gigabit+ performance, low latency, and long range. The airFiber 5 is ideal for carrier backhaul, building-to-building enterprise use, or public safety applications. [...]

With the SXT LTE from MikroTik you now have one compact, outdoor device that replaces an antenna, RF cables, and an LTE device! [...]

In our previous blog posts, we have discussed the two components that make up outdoor wireless namely the radio and antenna. Antennas are essential components of any wireless setup as they take a low gain, widely dispersed signal and directs and focus it into a usable beam.  It is usually used with a radio transmitter and radio receiver. [...]

Uniview has released a new, ultra-wide angle, vandal resistant, fisheye camera that offers more visibility, in UHD quality, over a much larger area. This means that you can now use fewer cameras to monitor the same area while offering an extra layer of security with features such as two-way audio. [...]

Based on their popular LHG hardware design, MikroTik disrupts the WISP market with their NEW high-gain 5GHz CPE, the Disc Lite5. This low-cost high-gain CPE uses a unique and innovative short backfire antenna design to achieve 21dBi antenna in a compact and easy to deploy package. [...]

Need we say more? Yes, yes we do. Not only does the Uniview PTZ (UN-IPC6248SR-X22) offer UHD footage quality and a high optical zoom rate, but it also comes with built-in IR technology that will provide you with an IR distance of over 150m during night-time. [...]

Operating in today’s outdoor wireless environment can be challenging, especially when using non-licensed frequency bands such as 2.4GHz and 5GHz.  This is where you, the outdoor wireless operator, need to be conscious of channel spacing as frequency and the available spectrum is fast becoming a scarce commodity, especially in densely populated areas. [...]

We found that customers, often when asked, have heard of the EdgeMAX EdgeRouter from Ubiquiti but that’s usually where the conversation ends. So we’ve decided to focus on 6 major facts about the EdgeRouter series that we feel you need to be aware of. For example, did you know that the EdgeRouter PoE and EdgeRouter Lite models were the world’s first economical router capable of routing up to 1 million packets per second? [...]

An increasing number of businesses that rely on stable, interference-free, wireless transmission as their core business, such as service providers, are investing in licensed spectrums. This is due to the increased congestion of unlicensed bandwidths in the spectrum, resulting in unreliable connections. [...]

The Uniview’s H.265 NVR, the UN-NVR308-64R, was made with large scale surveillance projects in mind, with features such as HDD Hot swapping, 12V output and 4K streaming capacity! [...]