Tag Archives : home network

Routers are the most common networking equipment in the world. But, what is a router? If you have a network or internet connection in your home or office, you probably have at least one router knockin...

Ethernet cables are everywhere. They are the workhorses of the wired network world. These cables are vital when creating a home or business network or establishing internet connections. But what are E...

RJ45 connectors are the little square plugs and their associated sockets that are used in network cabling. Most offices will use these for both phone and data connections to avoid complicating things ...

Server racks are an indispensable part of any data centre set up. But whether you are a smaller business with just one rack or a large company with dozens, it’s vitally important that you plan t...

We may be living in a wireless world, but Ethernet can still outperform Wi-Fi on signal quality, data speed and network scalability. It’s not just for computing either; technologies such as came...

Network cables make IT magic happen. They connect devices and transfer data between them. But, “Network Cable” is a bit of a catch-all term. In fact, there a quite a few types of Network cables, s...

You know the drill. You’re sitting outside your home or business, trying to connect to your WiFi. You’re waving your arms around, trying to find the magic connection point. It doesn’t have to be...

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Networks used to be confined to businesses, allowing desktop PCs to access information from a central server. At home, computers tended to be stand-alone. File-sharing usually consisted of emails to o...

A network switch, otherwise known as a switching hub, a bridging hub or a MAC bridge, is a small piece of hardware that manages the communications of multiple connected devices in a single, wired loca...

‘Gryphon – Love The Connection’ The above tagline kind of sums up the great work and innovation from Gryphon; we’re huge fans. Who Are Gryphon? Gryphon are the new kid on the block. They g...

The primary purpose of a power injector is to allow a network admin to add a power supply to an ethernet cable. Power Injectors are brilliant if you want to make use of data cables that are already in...

It can be hard to imagine the perfect network, that ticks over like clockwork with minimal input. A network can quickly be taken for granted, that our reliance to direct traffic to communicate interna...

Netgear are always innovative and pushing the envelope. Once again, they have come up trumps with the product we are featuring today. Netgear Orbi is the simplest and smartest way to enjoy high-speed ...