Over the last year, we have been working with Makelight and Eskimo on a number of high density WiFi based projects for concerts by Bastille, Laura Mvula, Biffy Clyro and more. On this occasion Makelight were hired to create a stunning special effect for the Channel4 TV programme “Stand Up To Cancer” tonight. Using up to …
Read More »HowTo: Building to Building PTP links using MikroTik Wireless Products
We are often asked how to make building to building or ‘point to point’ wireless links. As the MikroTik interface does not change between models this ‘How To’ can apply to any MikroTik Wireless based device. For this How To I will be using a pair of the new MikroTik …
Read More »Ubiquiti EdgeSwitch Range
The long awaited Ubiquiti EdgeSwitch range is here and it comes in 4 distinct models all containing IEEE 802.3af/at and 24v passive POE. These new switches are designed to be incorporated into large scale deployments of Ubiquiti’s Unifi range of wifi equipment and surveillance camera’s building upon the success …
Read More »Ubiquiti NanoBeam 16dbi Short Link PtP
Ubiquiti’s new 16dbi version of the NanoBeam is now in stock. This new creation is half the size and half the weight of its counterpart the NanoBeam 19dbi and contains all the same features and same design that stands the NanoBeams apart from the rest of the Ubiquiti range. …
Read More »News: CVE-2014-6271 – RouterOS not affected by latest security risk with Bash
MikroTik have confirmed that RouterOS does not use Bash and therefore security vulnerability CVE-2014-6271 does not apply to their RouterOS Operating System. See Mikrotik Forum for confirmation.
Read More »New Product: MikroTik Cloud Router Switch 109-8G
MikroTik have taken the Cloud Router Switch series of past and shrunk them to create this. The CRS 109-8G-1S-2HnD-IN is the perfect all in one solution for the home office, supporting built in wireless and full UK FTTC/P support along with 8 gigabit ports and a SFP Port to …
Read More »MikroTik and FTTC ECI Modems
There have been many questions asked via phone calls and via the MikroTik forums about MikroTik gigabit devices and problems talking to the commonly used ECI modem in FTTC (BT Infinity) connections. The problems come from a failure to negotiate the link …
Read More »News: Ubiquiti Unifi Switch
Ubiquiti have just announced their new Unifi Switch range The UniFi® Switch supports an extensive suite of advanced Layer-2 switching features and protocols, and also provides Layer-3 routing capability. Two SFP ports support uplinks of up to 1 Gbps. For high-capacity uplinks, each 48-port model includes two SFP+ ports for …
Read More »New Product: Ubiquiti PowerBeam AC
The Latest in Ubiquiti AC devices is here, the PowerBeam PBE-5AC-500 is the latest in the PowerBeam range and now boasting the new 802.11 AC technology to deliver higher throughput over wireless links (up to 3x faster than previous PowerBeam models). Not only is the new PowerBeam faster and capable …
Read More »New Product: MikroTik mAP 2n
MikroTik’s new mAP 2n is now in and ready to go! The tiny innovation is ideal for WISP’s (Wireless Internet Service Providers) and even home business users. This smart ‘mAP‘ is a fully Router OS capable device and comes equipped with POE Pass through on port 2, this is ideal …
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