What is n? 802.11n uses 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequencies and MIMO antenna technology to bring improved wifi performance. It increases wireless speed from 54mbps to 600mbps and allows for fewer interruptions. Deploying n on a legacy network, unfortunately, can be problematic because high bandwidth applications could “choke” wifi controllers and the wired network. What is […]
CODE D’URGENCE: FRANCE DEVELOPS QR CODES THAT COULD SAVE LIVES
A company in Le Mans, France (in the 72nd département, Sarthe) recently developed a QR code that could save lives, the Code D’Urgence. These QR codes securely store one’s medical history and emergency contact information so that in the case of an emergency, medical professionals have instant access to the information they need. A one […]
THE SG20 INTERMEC BARCODE SCANNER
Intermec recently announced the release of the SG20 family of barcode scanners with highly responsive 1D and 2D scanning technologies. Its features include 50 times greater motion tolerance than competitive scanners, either Bluetooth cordless or corded connectivity, a large multi-color LED light, and omnidirectional scanning. It is designed to meet POS, healthcare and warehouse management […]
THERE’S NO REASON TO DREAD UPGRADING YOUR DATA SYSTEM AND EQUIPMENT
Making the decision to upgrade your data management system isn’t always fun or easy, so we’d like to help you through the decision-making process and give you the tools to decide whether you REALLY need to upgrade or not. Repair and maintenance contracts are sometimes an affordable alternative to making that big step, but can […]
ARE YOU USING THE RIGHT OPTICAL FIBER? SINGLE MODE FIBER VS MULTI MODE FIBER
Optical fiber is typically defined by its size, attenuation and bandwidth and it works by sending signal down hair-thin strands of glass or plastic fiber. When choosing fiber it is important to consider how it will be used. Is it device to device? Does it need to be run horizontal/intra-office (single floor but multiple rooms), […]