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Video Conferencing

  The Increasing Importance of Video Conferencing Video conferencing has become increasingly popular in the last 10 years thanks to advances in technology. The ease with which video conferencing can be set up and the crystal clear video on offer has made it a must have for businesses. Furthermore the impact of COVID-19, with its

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What is a multimode fiber optic installation?

What is Multimode Fibre Optic Cabling? For all fiber optic installation projects the cables will be of a very similar but slightly different construction. Fibre optical cabling is a data cable constructed of glass or plastic cores. These use pulses of light to transfer data singles along the cable. The strands of glass are no

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Copper vs Fibre Optic Cable – What’s the Difference?

Fibre Optic or Copper Data Cabling – Which is Right for You? Fiber Optic Ethernet Cable vs Copper Data Cabling. Structured cabling offers a whole system of cables along with connectors and related hardware for voice and data cabling. It is applicable for enterprise data network as well as office fit out cabling. Your preference

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What are the types of structured cabling? What is a Structured Cabling Consultant?

What is a structured cabling installation? A structured cabling consultant will design the overall cabling installation. This encompasses the overall design of a data cabling project. Thus from the start of the design process, through the installation and onto the finalising and commissioning stage The main focus is that the design will support numerous hardware

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Data Cabling and Electrical Installations for Social Distancing at Work

Options for Moving your Data Cabling and Electrical Outlets for Desk Social Distancing at Work With the return to work starting to slowly start the requirement need to change. However to ensure social distancing  the current desk layouts for staff are safe is a major consideration. Thus Facilities Managers and IT Managers will need to

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How much is Cat6 Cabling?

How much does Cat6 cable cost? How much does data cabling cost, what is the difference in cost between Cat5e and Cat6 cabling? Also, what about Cat6 vs Cat6a. These are questions we get asked regularly as cabling subcontractors Price per data point Many of our customers want to know how much a data cabling

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How much is Cat5e Cabling?

What will a Cat5 installation cost for my building? A common question to our project team is how much is a Cat5 installation cost. Also how much does it cost to install cat5 cable? Cat5 installation is the generic term used by most clients. However the specific specification for the cable is the enhanced Cat5e

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Fibre Cable Repair. Can fibre optic cable be joined?

Fibre Cable Repair Options One of the advantages of fibre optic cabling is its ability to be joined several times in the same installation run. This is also helpful if you are in need of a fibre cable repair Of course it is best if the joint or as the industry refers to them “Splice

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Are mobile boosters legal?

Mobile Boosters in the UK. Are they legal? One of the common questions we get asked is are Mobile Boosters Legal in the UK? The confusion is because for some time mobile boosters were illegal to install and use in the UK. However these rules and guidelines have changed in the past 2 years to

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Electrical Cabling for Businesses

Electrical Cabling Services for Businesses In today’s fast-paced business environment, reliable power is the foundation of productivity. However, efficient power supply doesn’t happen by chance—it requires careful planning and informed decisions. Understanding your power needs and implementing the right electrical cabling solutions is essential for creating a seamless, connected office environment. While power management can

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Data Cabling Surveys During Covid-19 Lockdown

How can I get a data cabling survey done now that there is a lockdown? What are the options for a data cabling survey at present? With the new guidelines on social distancing and the message to stay at home, structured cabling surveys are becoming increasingly difficult or not possible to carry out in person.

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