Guides & How To

A recent phone call got us thinking about the perception of WiFi site surveys – are they really worth it? An IT support company had recently managed to win a contract to install WiFi into a school, based on them supplying a quote using Ubiquiti UAPs. The school had originally …

Adding devices to the free MikroTik Dude program is straight forward enough and how to configure Dude for a basic setup will not be covered here as that is already well documented elsewhere. What I will examine today is Dude labels.  The stock information provided on a device’s label is …

“Introduction to UniFi” Webinar – 29th April 2020 @ 10:00 am BST New to UniFi? This upcoming webinar is perfect for you: Hosted by Ubiquiti, this free webinar includes an overview of the key features of UniFi and how it will make your life easier as a managed service provider, …

LinITX likes to work with previous customers who add value to our products and services by providing reviews and how-to guides. Lewis from Everything Smart Home has created a brilliant review and guide for a number of devices in the UniFi Protect product range. You can check out his UniFi …

After the release of the AmpliFi Alien in the US, which supports WiFi 6 connectivity (currently there is no firm release date for the UK model), LinITX thought it would be a good idea to write a quick guide to WiFi 6 and all it has to offer. We advise …

The newest airOS version 8.7.0 brings a host of performance improvements such as, up to a 40% improvement for bridge links running in PtP mode on 80MHz and improved device stability when handling larger numbers of client connections. More importantly, 8.7.0 makes huge changes to the wireless UI. In an …

Here at LinITX.com, we are frequently asked questions relating to sim card compatibility with our range of 4G & LTE routers, which are often used by WISPs in rural areas to provide better broadband. In this guide, we hope to clarify the differences between sim card sizes and which sim …

  One of the most common troubleshooting questions we get asked at LinITX, often involves customers wondering why their original UAP/UAP-LR/UAP-PRO “will not work”. Whether this is a problem with adopting, upgrading or applying settings to an existing network, it’s normally solved by ensuring your UniFi Network Controller Software is …

Peplink offers versatility and ease-of-use with their Balance software solution. With the ability to configure application based QoS, Advanced Content Filtering, Per User Bandwidth Control and other advanced features, the Peplink Balance One Dual-WAN Router can help you create a secure, child friendly and remotely accessible network within a few …

Many customers ask us questions such as “Should I cloud host my UniFi controller?” and “Do I need a hardware UniFi controller?”. There is no right or wrong answer to these questions as much of it comes down to the specifics of the job. If you are installing UniFi equipment …