What is RF Tuning? When a Wi-Fi network is installed, it should automatically set access point power and channels. It doesn't always get it right, so for that reason we strongly recommend any new install to undertake an initial RF Tuning activity.

In this blog series, I wanted to explore what a Wireless First strategy looks like for a number of customer verticals. Universities have extensive demands on their wireless infrastructure. Should Wi-Fi be the technology of choice for Universities?

All customers are different! Sounds simple but there is never a truer statement when it comes to Managed Services. Whether its engineering capabilities and team structures, budgetary restrictions, technology stack or pain points all of these vary on scales for each customer. With this mixture of customers, it no longer makes sense to offer customers[…]

CT Scanners are a pretty impressive looking bit of clinical technology. At what must be an anxious time for patients, it's nice to see how the hospitals are working hard to make a nicer environment for patients.

Warehouses have very special requirements when it comes to providing Wi-Fi coverage, for a whole host of reasons. They are a challenging environment in RF terms - there's often high ceilings, lots and lots of metal racking, RF attenuation is constantly changing (shelves filling and emptying, forklifts moving loads around and so on) and small devices[…]

Managed Services are designed to complement a business's systems, processes and people in the management of ICT assets. Internal staff are often stretched between BAU work and working on strategic initiatives and projects for the business. Managed Services helps resolve this – and a range of other issues for a business. In this blog, we’ll take a look[…]

In today's fast-paced world, businesses require reliable and efficient backup solutions to safeguard mission critical infrastructure. The IPTel team are regularly approached by clients seeking a simplified approach to Cisco appliance backups, or when they discover their existing backups have failed, putting business continuity at risk.

Modern Wi-Fi Access Points are now capable of much higher transmit powers than the client devices. They can run at 200mW, with the average small client device running at 25mW. One technique to limit transmit power in a Wi-Fi network is to use RF power caps on the APs.

Now that we're starting to get back into the air.. let's take a look at some travels with Wi-Fi: In flight Wi-Fi to be precise!

Why would you want to have a ThousandEyes Managed Service? If like most businesses, you rely on cloud infrastructure and services, then you have already answered the question. A managed service with ThousandEyes ensures your network - including the cloud - runs perfectly to support your business. Let's look at the top 5 reasons for why you would want[…]