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How 5G helps move to Open RAN tech and virtualization to telco
Currently, Huawei, Nokia, and Ericsson dominate telco. These three giants share 80% of the market. Using proprietary hardware, architecture, and software systems, their networks are effectively black boxes. However, the advent of 5G is likely to change that. The new …
Should your customers stick with Wi-Fi or Switch to a Smart Home Hub?
When it comes to smart homes, your customers have more options than ever. Wi-Fi, the old IEEE wireless standard, is still the most ubiquitous and least expensive approach. But for some homes, Wi-Fi might not be the most advantageous, especially …
Smart Home Tech Opens up New Opportunities for the Multi-skilled Integrator
Today’s home tech professionals are the unsung heroes of the wireless age. The days where someone would come into a home, hook up a few cables, and leave a card are over. Whether working for a major telecom, as an …
Wi-Fi 6E is on the Horizon
Back in April, the Federal Communications Commission voted to open up a plot of spectrum in the 6GHz band for unlicensed use. This is the same regulatory go-ahead that allows your router to broadcast over 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands. Basically, …
Primex SOHO Pro™ Media Panels Replacing MediaMax Enclosures
At Primex, we’re always evolving. And while the last several months have been challenging, they didn’t slow us down. We’re excited to announce Primex SOHO Pro™ Wi-Fi transparent media panels. These are replacing our end-of-life MediaMax enclosures, which are available …
When Others Paused, We Pressed Play
It’s been a challenging few months for all businesses. And while many decided to put things on pause, we went another way. We’re always evolving—it’s in our DNA—so we kept doing what we’ve always done and now we have a …
New Product Announcement: Cable Management Clip
Primex is pleased to announce the release of the Cable Management Clips (CMC). The CMC’s are compact, efficient and easy to use clips that help secure and route fiber, coax, network and power cables within Primex Wave OSP enclosures and …
COVID-19 and Primex
COVID-19 and Primex At Primex, our sales, support and manufacturing operations continue. With broadband connectivity becoming an essential service across North America due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we are experiencing an increase in our product demand. As our priority is …
How to Maximize Broadband Access Outside your Service Areas and Maintain Quality
If your users live in rural areas where typical internet speeds aren’t fast (especially if they’re working from home) there are some options to fix this problem. One technique of extending broadband access to end users located beyond the serving …
Why You Should be Offering Security Services to Your Customers
As more people set up their home offices than ever before due to the COVID-19 pandemic, cybersecurity has been thrust into the spotlight. Research has found that 79% of U.S. households are concerned about cyber-attacks. It’s a legitimate concern. The …