Intracom Breaking the distance barriers for E-Band Location - Florida, USA Rapid Systems has been providing full-service Internet and Information Technology since 1996. To interconnect their network towers, they have been using licensed 11GHz microwave links with a capacity around 1 Gbit/s per link. In order to support their plans for... Rapid Systems has been providing full-service Internet and Information Technology since 1996. To interconnect their network towers, they have been using licensed 11GHz microwave links with a capacity around 1 Gbit/s per link. In order to support their plans for expansion, they need to upgrade their links to support up to 10 Gbit/s moving forward. Rapid Systems considered E-Band as their solution, but the biggest challenge is that some of their towers exceed distances of 8 miles. Keeping the radios... Read full case study
Goldcorp Porcupine Gold Mines Strengthens Private Wireless Networks and Security Location - Timmins, Ontario The Hollinger Project was a huge undertaking as the historic mine site would have to be converted to an open pit mine. Some of the initial challenges would have to be overcoming the leftover structures of the mine, but the... The Hollinger Project was a huge undertaking as the historic mine site would have to be converted to an open pit mine. Some of the initial challenges would have to be overcoming the leftover structures of the mine, but the biggest challenge would be creating a wireless network that would be suitable for the site. While a public Wi-Fi network could suffice, there were security risks that ultimately made a private network for communications to be selected. With the security... Read full case study
Ceragon Bridging Island Connectivity – Fishers Island Location - Fishers Island, NY Since there are no cables running to the island, all connectivity is delivered through wireless means. The water reflection, tides, harsh weather, and other obstructions such as boats and trees can cause disruptions in the wireless stability on the island.... Since there are no cables running to the island, all connectivity is delivered through wireless means. The water reflection, tides, harsh weather, and other obstructions such as boats and trees can cause disruptions in the wireless stability on the island. The biggest issue is that during the summer months when the number of visitors surge, the island struggles to keep up with the increased demand and that poses a risk to the local systems. Read full case study
Westell Creativity in Design can help you win DAS projects! – In-Building Wireless Location - Denver, Colorado Since the Public Safety DAS market is very mature with many competitors in Denver, there needs to be significant cost and feature considerations when bidding for a project as large as these two towers. One of the biggest issues with... Since the Public Safety DAS market is very mature with many competitors in Denver, there needs to be significant cost and feature considerations when bidding for a project as large as these two towers. One of the biggest issues with creating a competitive solution was the sheer size of the buildings, with over one million square feet to cover. Utilizing a fiber distributed DAS would be too costly and complex to cover heavy stairwells and enclosed garage spaces as well. Read full case study
