Grandstream’s award-winning voice and video conferencing solutions offer powerful video features in an easy-to-install, easy-to-use device. Their video conferencing solutions allow businesses to easily and affordably implement video conferencing while offering great endpoints for the expansion of a current system. [...]

Last week we explained the different types of Optical Networks along with GPON and EPON. This week we’ll cover the basic components you’ll need to build your own EPON Network!  [...]

This setup allows you to hide (masquerade) your private IP address from a public network. This means, that in your private network you can have whatever private IP you want which is then in turn translated to the public network IP given to you by your network provider. [...]

RADWIN recently announced how their RADWIN JET Beamforming Wireless PtMP solutions were deployed by leading mining companies in Australia and Chile to deliver ultra-capacity connectivity in open-pit mines. [...]

The HT802 from Grandstream is a 2 port analogue telephone adapter (ATA) that allows users to create a high-quality, scalable and manageable IP telephony solutions whether it’s for the home or office use. With the HT802 you can convert 2 analogue devices (telephone, fax) to SIP devices for VoIP. [...]

Last week we gave you a crash course in what Fibre Optics is and how it works. This week we’ll explain the different types of Optical Networks along with GPON and EPON.  [...]

Following on its successful appearance at AfricaCom in 2015, MiRO will once again showcase its extensive range of wireless technologies, passive fibre and VoIP products between 15 and 17 November 2016 in Cape Town. [...]

The problem: If you have no firewall, anyone can use your DNS server. There might not be a problem with this; however, it depends on how it gets used. [...]

Are you struggling to provide guaranteed SLA to your clients because of constant interference/noise on overcrowded, free and licence exempt bandwidth frequencies, but not willing to pay a relative fortune for equipment in the licensed frequency spectrum either? [...]

Want to make use of the uncongested, light licensed 80GHz band? Look no further, MiRO has the perfect solution. The EtherHaul-1200FX radio from Siklu, delivers high-capacity Ethernet connectivity with a throughput of 1Gbps full-duplex and a maximum distance of up to 10km, allowing you to deploy future-proof wireless networks that are easy to install and maintain. [...]

Missed out on attending the BDCOM product launch at one of our branches?  Don’t worry, we understand that your time is precious and that’s why we have summarised the product launch into a blog series! Over the next three weeks we’ll be covering the following with you: [...]

Welcome to the first part of the series of introduction to networking.  The aim of this blog series is to provide you with the fundamental knowledge required when building networks. [...]

Happy customers result in a thriving business. Licensed telecommunications service provider WIRUlink was experiencing high levels of interference on five of the towers it deploys on its Gauteng network. Recognising the need to provide ever-faster services to its current and prospective customers, the company instituted an upgrade programme to replace its existing technology. [...]

The IPC74X series adopts a worm and gear transmission structure, which supports self-lock, and is able to provide a wider FOV than a fixed bullet camera. Coupled with this is the ability to provide users with 0⁰~255⁰ pan movement and -50⁰ ~ +50⁰ tilt movement all via a remote control. [...]

We have put together a list of the top 10 RouterOS configuration mistakes observed in more than 10 years of MikroTik Consultant, Andis Arins’ RouterOS experience.  [...]

The demand for bandwidth is increasing at an exponential rate proving rapid network expansion to be vital to your organisation’s success. The problem is that by creating these larger networks you also increase the risk of electrical surges. Fortunately you can reduce the cost and risk of repairs, downtime and total cost of ownership through the use of surge protectors. [...]

With Acconet’s range of coloured CAT6 Flylead cables, not only will you get all the benefits of a high-quality, twist pair, Gigabit Ethernet cable but you’ll also be able to turn chaos into order and be the envy of your fellow server administrators. [...]

Taking place in Midrand on 20 October 2016, the MyBroadband Conference is the premier event of its kind in South Africa, attracting IT executives and delegates from around the country. [...]

Struggling to set up your BDCOM GPON OLT and frustrated because you can’t find anything helpful on the internet? Well, you can stop pulling out your hair and shouting at the computer monitor: MiRO’s specialists have compiled a list of step-by-step instructions to help you set up your BDCOM OLT quickly and with the least amount of effort. [...]

In a recent article by Allison Smith, the voice of the Asterisk Open Source PBX, she pointed out the importance that well-written IVR scripts can have on your caller’s experience and their impression of your company. She stresses that your IVR scripts need to be on point and that there are 5 simple ways to ensure that your voice prompts actually are helping your clients.  [...]