Safe Broadband Network with Panorama Antennas
24. August 2022 Panorama antennas FirstNet, the U.S. public safety broadband network for critical communications, is coming soon making connectivity a necessity, not a luxury. Already some trail-blazing services are using a broadband system in their operations. However, in 2018 one of these services, Mesa Fire and Medical Department in Arizona, experienced a 17-hour commercial [...] Read More
TP-Link – OneMesh™ vs Deco Mesh: What’s the Difference?
17. March 2022 TP-LINK OneMesh™ and Deco Mesh are two whole home mesh Wi-Fi solutions provided by TP-Link. Though both support mesh networks, they are used by different products and are not compatible with each other. Since it’s pretty easy to mix up these two solutions, this article is going to show you how [...] Read More
Success Story: “MikroTik ‘Firewall’ combats hail in Serbia”
21. February 2020 MikroTik / Success Story Weather is one of the greatest risks to agriculture, especially destructive forces like hailstorms. The people of Serbia know this very well and have found a modern solution to this old problem. An automated hail protection system to protect the plants. A monitoring and forecasting system with minimal on-site human [...] Read More
New Ubiquiti Speed Test Network
29. October 2019 Ubiquiti / VARIA Ubiquiti launches the Ubiquiti Speedtest, the first public test network integrated with enterprise network devices. Ubiquiti Speedtest includes a network of test servers and the possibility of speed tests. The analysis results include uplink / downlink throughput and latency. Sharing the results is easy and can be done both via [...] Read More
RUT9XX series – Important security update for Teltonika routers
29. October 2017 Teltonika / VARIA Important security update for the RUT9XX series (KRACK Attack, dnsmasq vulnerability) Even if the flood of news about the security vulnerability after October 18. If it dried up again very quickly, our technicians remain busy with the topic of KRACK Attack and are in regular contact with the manufacturers of [...] Read More
Freifunk & free communication (part 2)
6. June 2016 VARIA Technology and resilience of the network in Fürth Freifunk Florian Schimmer from Freifunk Franken shows us the technology behind the Fürth Freifunk backbone. We start at the relay station. There are currently three NanoStations M2 (Ubiquiti) active there. The Freifunk firmware runs on these, which directly uses the BATMAN Advanced [...] Read More
SIKLU: 60, 80 GHz radio link alternatives
5. February 2016 VARIA Before the developments in Siklus, millimeter wave frequencies resembled a trip to Antarctica - very few made it to their destination and those who made it paid a high price for it. The introduction of Siklus all-silicon radio technology, however, meant the revolution: prices could be reduced by 90% and [...] Read More