IgniteNet’s GLinq is a powerful Ethernet over coax converter that allows service providers to deliver gigabit speeds through existing or new coax cabling infrastructure. [...]

With the fibre industry opening up and becoming more competitive, integrators and service providers are looking for ways to cut costs, but not at the expense of the performance of the solution. When deciding to use PON (passive optical networks) selecting the correct ONU device is vital to the success of the solutions and your return on investment. [...]

For many years’ ISPs have fallen short on their fibre deployments due to insurmountable material costs on active fibre equipment, civil groundwork and managing risk with the ever-increasing materials needed in order to manage, maintain and grow a fibre network. Big industry giants took over and smaller ISPs were made to pull back from large fibre deployments because they didn’t have the infrastructure or cash flow necessary to put their hands up. In stepped BDCOM. A brand for the ISP, a brand whose sole focus was to introduce lost-cost, high-performance equipment, to be used as widely as the education sector and to a further extent the defence system. [...]

Over the years solar panels have turned into a highly sought after alternative power source, even more so now due to the recent blows on our country’s power supply and the implementation of load-shedding. Our solar panels are designed for off-the-grid applications to keep your business up and running during load-shedding. [...]

Take the guesswork out of the equation by testing and troubleshoot power over Ethernet (PoE) on your network with our small and cost-effective CT links PoE tester. Our PoE tester can detect the type of PoE power within seconds. Helping you to ensure that it complies with the power requirement of the equipment you are connecting to your network. [...]

Grandstream’s range of Wi-Fi access points delivers great business-level networking performance at a fraction of the cost of traditional Wi-Fi systems. This is by far the most cost-effective Wi-Fi solution on the market and comes with the following great, must-have features. [...]

Ubiquiti Networks continue to disrupt the wireless broadband market with a revolutionary technology that cuts through the limitations of 802.11 Wi-Fi technology. The new AirFiber AF-5XHD backhaul radio offers WISP’s a cost-effective, high capacity solution for long-range carrier-class throughput for backhaul links. This solution is designed for use in the 5 GHz frequency band and offers greater channel bandwidths of up to 100 MHz, a high TDD throughput and HDD technology that allows for low latency and even more advanced RF components. [...]

Almost everything, from large businesses to homes are increasingly relying more on internet connectivity. Open cast mining is no exception, as reliable internet connectivity helps to efficiently manage projects and decrease downtime. When JMH JINJUN Drilling Machines, a distributor of opencast drilling machines, approached Avax SA 410 Pty Ltd to assist them with a surveillance solution to monitor their drilling operations, Avax SA 410 consulted with MiRO to create the perfect solution. [...]

When Jackal Creek, a modern golf estate in Roodepoort, had to provide 1879 units with reliable and affordable fibre to the home they were faced with the decision to choose between two fibre service providers, one being a major player in the industry and the other a new-comer to the game, they took a chance on the underdog, Linteg Technologies, an up and coming Fibre provider with a main focus on last mile fibre connectivity, particularly open-access networks. [...]

Teltonika’s Remote Management System (RMS) is designed to provide first-hand insight into your network’s health and any problems that might arise. This system allows you to securely gather status information from devices and change their configuration, even if the devices do not have public IP addresses.  [...]

As more devices connect to a network, it becomes congested and service providers are forced to expand or increase their network capacity in order to accommodate all these devices. As a result, service providers are going through profound changes – in which 10 gigabits per second has become a must-have in order to accommodate the high capacity of today’s modern network. [...]

Powering networking devices and surveillance equipment located at outlaying high sites is one of the main challenges WISP’s face. Powering your equipment during load shedding is one problem, but in many scenarios, there is no grid power close to the site and a permanent solar and battery solution becomes the only option. [...]

A few decades ago, biometric fingerprint access control systems were foreign to the world but thanks to the evolution of technology, biometric access control is now very much a part of our everyday lives. This technology has become popular in household security, banking, workforce management etc. You can now add ZKTeco’s biometric solutions to your existing IP network, be it wired or wireless. [...]

BDCOM’s network management system (NMS) is an application that allows you to monitor, maintain and manage your network. The overall objective of a Network Management System is to achieve an error-free network, without having to invest in long hours of troubleshooting. The biggest challenge with today’s network management solutions are to proactively identify faults before it impacts customers.  [...]

As the Wi-Fi and wireless industry continue to grow, so does the demand for wireless systems integrators who would implement its products. However, implementation involves more than just the installation—services also include network planning and design, systems maintenance, updating, and upgrading, and client consulting and education on current solutions. For this reason, integrators often become very busy very quickly. [...]

We are at the point in time where technology is constantly challenging the status quo, anything from cars to household appliances are becoming more technologically advanced and your security system should not be left behind. Surveillance manufactures such as Uniview is continuously pushing the technology boundaries by embedding their security cameras with a wide range of smart functions to cater for different scenarios. Examples of these smart functions include face detection, intrusion detection, scene change, line detection, audio exception and defocus detection. Let’s zoom in on some of the smart functions you can expect for our range of UNV cameras [...]

Businesses are constantly looking for ways to make flexibility and mobility a more natural part of the work environment. As more professionals search for freedom within the workplace, it’s important to make sure that you have the right wireless solutions available to maintain connectivity within the office. Digitally enhanced cordless telephone technology (DECT) is a radio technology that uses time division multiple access (TDMA) in the 1.9GHz spectrum, to transmit radio signals to phones for voice applications whereas Wi-Fi provides a packet voice service that is delivered over IP via a Wi-Fi network, both in 2.4GHz and 5GHz. [...]

Most businesses rely on Wi-Fi networks that are rock solid and affordable. To achieve a rock-solid Wi-Fi network, planning, configuration and management of the network is vital.  Fast, secure, and reliable Wi-Fi requires many network infrastructure components, engineered precisely to meet user expectations. To ensure this, most Enterprise Wi-Fi business models are based on the following: In order to manage your numerous access points, you will need a controller along with an annual licence for each access point. This model can often work out to be costly, however with, Cambium’s Enterprise Wi-Fi solution, cnPilot, eliminates all those annual and hidden fees, and places control back into your hands. [...]

Cumulus Networks has introduced the world’s most flexible open network operating system, Cumulus Linux, a powerful open network operating system that allows you to automate, customise and scale using web-scale principles like the world’s largest data centres. Cumulus Linux is the only solution that allows you to affordably build and efficiently operate your network. [...]

Centralised management can take your business from relying on one access point to an unlimited number of access points across multiple locations and making it possible for you to identify, diagnose and resolve issues from a single location. SMEs that want instant cloud management for their wireless networks will enjoy using TP-Link’s Omada Cloud Controller, allowing you to centrally manage your entire wireless network from a single interface. [...]