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Meraki Cameras in Retail

The world is awash with Artificial Intelligence applications these days - and applications that can connect with your Meraki cameras are no different. Here's a blog with some ideas on how to extend the value of your Meraki camera install in the retail environment.
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Cisco Catalyst Center Enablement

Cisco's Catalyst Center is a management platform for the software defined networking era. Graphical management, guided fault finding, streaming telemetry and the ability to manage and deploy Software Defined Access (SD-Access) networks. It needs some experience to install and get the most from Catalyst Center though - and that's where the Catalyst[…]
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Clinical RTLS: Call Assist

Real Time Location Services (or RTLS for short) describes a range of technologies used to track and locate people and equipment. Often there is a task / messaging engine overlaid, in order to bring the technology to life and integrate it into the operational processes. In this blog, we'll take a look at the Call Assist use case.
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Clinical RTLS: Clinical Fridge Temperature Monitoring Device

Fridge temperature monitoring? Why would you want to do that? There is one area where this is critical - and that's in the clinical space.
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Cisco 9124AXE Antenna Options

The Cisco 9124AXE is a versatile access point that supports a variety of antenna configurations to suit different deployment scenarios. However, the official documentation isn’t clear about how the antennas should be cabled. In this blog, we’ll break this down and explore further.
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Cisco 9124AXE Power Injector

In this short blog, we’ll take a look at the requirements for using a power injector with the Cisco 9124AXE AP.
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Comparing Cisco AP Coverage Patterns

Different Wi-Fi Access Points (APs) have been designed for various use cases, it’s no surprise they also have different coverage patterns. In this blog, we’ll take a look at some of the more common Cisco APs and how their coverage varies. The perfect access point doesn’t exist – the size, shape, mounting options and coverage patterns are all things we[…]
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Copper vs Fibre

What's in a cable type? In this blog, we'll give you some basic information on the types of cabling you might see when installing networking equipment.
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Teamwork - Network Installation

I've been wanting to write a blog for a little while now on the subject of teamwork. This, of course, is against the backdrop of what we do as a company - network design and commission. For many outsiders, it's a surprise to see that there's actually a fair bit of manual work in network deployment, and there in lies the great opportunity to work and[…]
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Wi-Fi Data Rates and Coverage

Wi-Fi data rates, coverage and interference are all interlinked topics. It's a simple rule in Wi-Fi that you can't "have it all". If you use high power, you have big cells and typically more interference. Lower power means more APs are needed. Let's take a look at these interlinked concepts.
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