Evolution of 5G Indoor Wireless Coverage
Evolution of 5G Indoor Wireless Coverage The much-anticipated arrival of 5G indoor wireless promises cutting-edge performance even as internet-reliant devices proliferate in the workplace and beyond. Wireless operators, wireless design engineers, telecom distributors and others in the industry stand ready to take on the challenges of 5G deployment to realize exponential increases in performance. New […]
SOLiD Enhances Deployment Flexibility Across All Bands with New ALLIANCE 2W Remote Unit
New SOLiD ALLIANCE 2W Remote Unit simplifies installation, commissioning and management September 12, Plano, Texas – SOLiD, the leader in cellular in-building and public safety infrastructure, today announced the new and improved 2W Remote Optic Unit (N2ROU) as an addition to SOLiD’s ALLIANCE portfolio. The ALLIANCE 2W Remote Unit (N2ROU) helps operators simplify installation, commissioning and management […]
Responsible Emergency Communications for the Middleprise Pt. 3
Third of a Three-Part Blog Series In the first two blogs in “Responsible Communications in the Enterprise” series, I talked about the responsibility of the Middleprise to provide coverage to tenants and occupants in a building; and also to first responders. In this blog, I’ll talk about the impact of building codes and standards. The Impact […]
Responsible Emergency Communications for the Middleprise Pt. 2
Second of a Three-Part Blog Series In the first blog in “Responsible Communications in the Enterprise” series, I talked about the responsibility of the Middleprise to provide coverage to tenants and occupants in a building. In this blog, I’ll talk about responsibilities to first responders. First Responder Frequencies, Requirements and Challenges Strong, in-building networks are critical […]
Responsible Emergency Communications for the Middleprise
First of a Three-Part Blog Series It is easy to think of emergencies as events that happen to other people. But times being what they are, whether you own, lease, or manage a Middleprise property, you need to understand the inherent responsibilities and comply with the requirements for handling and supporting public safety and emergency […]
It’s a Small Cable World
Fiber optic and twisted pair copper network cabling have been the choice of network architects and IT professionals for decades. The distributed antenna solution ecosystem is no exception having made the move to fiber to feed radio remotes. It’s clearly a trend that shows no signs of changing. So what about COAX? Yes, it is […]
Thinking Beyond the Code
Over 25 years ago a group of radio heads on the West Coast started discussing the need for “in-building” signal augmentation for first responder radio systems. This culminated into some of the first public safety radio ordinances in the United States. The oldest known ordinance was written by Dr. Richter in 1991 for the City […]
Going Green LEEDs to Tenants Seeing Red
Green Buildings, another MIDLEPRISE pain-point. It’s a problem that has been documented for decades. A building’s construction materials, specifically newly developed materials to increase a buildings efficiency, play a huge role in an RF signal’s ability to propagate, both outside in and inside out. In the past, the simple answer was to stand by the window […]
CONNECT (X) 2018 Observations
I just returned from CONNECT(X) last week in Charlotte, NC. Charlotte’s a great city, and the CONNECT (X) agenda and exhibit area was very well organized. We at SOLiD had a decent size booth and had plenty of traffic. Discussions at our booth and throughout the conference continue to center around challenges and opportunities in […]
Welcome to the New SOLiD Website!
Welcome the new SOLiD website! We are excited to be launching this new portal to SOLiD products, services, training, design and perspectives. The new site is designed to deliver info faster to you. We’ve improved our search capabilities and navigation menus. Improved search capabilities will help you when looking for details on our products, training and certification programs, our […]