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What is Attenuation?
In a nutshell, attenuation is the loss of transmission signal strength measured in decibels (dB). As attenuation increases, the more distorted and unintelligible the transmission (e.g. a phone call or email you’re trying to send) becomes.
Layer 2 vs. the Internet
You know that feeling when you’re late for a meeting and conveniently there’s a huge traffic jam on your regular route? Think of your “late for a meeting self” as data being transferred over the internet and the highway/side roads as the routers trying to deliver you to your destination.
Understanding Business Internet Connections
Choosing between business internet connections is a decision that depends largely on availability and your budget. Learn more –
Cut IT Costs With These Simple Tips
There’s a nagging question every business must face at some point: How can I cut IT costs? For our 2-part series, we’ve laid out 5 quick and simple ways your business can cut down IT costs and make balancing a budget easy.
The Difference between Symmetrical and Asymmetrical Connections
What do Symmetrical and Asymmetrical Mean for Connectivity? Symmetrical connections are exactly what they sound like; a connection with equal download and upload speeds. For example, with a 500/500 Mbps fibre internet connection you get 500 Mbps of download AND 500...
Twisted Pair vs. Coaxial vs. Fiber Optic Internet Cables
We dig into the difference between twisted pair, coaxial, and fibre internet cables. The differences in how data travels through each can affect your internet connection and metrics like speed, latency, security, cost, and more.