NEW PRODUCT ANNOUNCEMENT: P3000ND (narrow/deep model)
Primex is pleased to announce the new SOHO Pro™ P3000ND Media Panel. The P3000ND (Narrow/Deep model) provides a WiFi transparent, lockable, centralized location for multi-play and smart home services within residential and commercial premises. The Narrow/Deep model adds 1” of …
Resolution Confusion, Part 3: Dealing with Lossy Compression
Welcome back to our series exploring the nuts and bolts of resolution and how it affects network speed and bandwidth. In Part 1, we covered the road to high definition, and explained why the rise of 8K is putting new …
Resolution Confusion, Part 2: Travelling the Data Highway
Welcome back to our series exploring the nuts and bolts of resolution and how it affects network speed and bandwidth. In Part 1, we covered the road to high definition, and explained why the rise of 8K is putting new …
Resolution Confusion, Part 1: The Road to High Definition
It might be early days for 8K television, but one thing is already clear: The bandwidth demands it’s going to put on the smart homes of tomorrow will be extreme. And tomorrow is closer than most people think — some …
How BNGs can ease internet traffic congestion
Over the years, Broadband Network Gateways (BNGs) have had to evolve to support new functionalities. Management of multiple types of access, transmission of data encapsulations, and customers have challenged the effectiveness, speed and delivery of gateways. These are management systems …
How AI will control the smart home in the near future
In recent years we’ve seen the smart home get smarter with voice-activated speakers that can control simple household functions. But with an increase in adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), smart homes will be able to do …
Is it time to upgrade to Wi-Fi 6?
With the increase in devices connecting to wireless local area networks (WLAN), customers are demanding more bandwidth and faster throughput. The introduction this year of more products adopting the latest Wi-Fi 802.11ax standard aims to answer this demand. This new …
New Product Release: Combo Modules (Voice/Data/Video)
Primex is pleased to announce it is now offering Voice, Data and Video Combo Modules for use within Primex Media Panels. Primex offers a range of Cat6(A)/Coax combo modules for passive connectivity applications. Designed with modularity in mind, the platform …
The IoT Security Opportunity Sitting Right Under Every ISP’s Nose
The surging smart home market is opening up exciting new opportunities for internet service providers (ISPs) to deliver essential value-added services, but maybe not in the ways you’d think. For decades, ISPs have lived and died by the different tiers …
When Cable Broadband Leads to Underwhelming Wi-Fi
With the recent expansion of high-speed broadband and fiber internet into the residential space, more cable ISP customers are channeling their inner Tom Cruise and feeling the need for speed. They’re connecting more devices to their cable internet and streaming …