Category: 5G

How to Use Your iPhone or Android to Test All 3 Major Carriers – The Ultimate Carrier Site Survey from Your iPhone or Android

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When it comes to mobile connectivity, not all carriers perform equally in every location. Coverage maps only tell part of the story; real-world performance depends on signal strength, tower load, and even the terrain around you. That’s why professionals—whether they’re IT managers, RV travelers, or field engineers—often perform carrier site surveys before deciding on a network. In […]

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Amphenol’s buying spree is reshaping the broadband vendor landscape, here’s what it means for ISPs and integrators

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Over the past few weeks, interconnect giant Amphenol has moved from “quiet component powerhouse” to headline-grabbing consolidator in broadband and adjacent markets. The company is rapidly becoming a much bigger player in the overall fiber cabling and connector business, with competitors now including Corning, TE Connectivity, Belden, Molex, and Prysmian. Below is a quick summary […]

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Alaska Cruise Connectivity 2025: Verizon vs AT&T vs T-Mobile vs Starlink Wi-Fi

Alaska Cruise Connectivity

Introduction Alaska is one of the most breathtaking cruise destinations in the world—but it’s also one of the most challenging when it comes to cellular connectivity. Rugged mountains, fjords, remote towns, and sparse infrastructure mean that coverage varies dramatically by location and carrier. But if you need to stay connected which carrier offers the best Alaska […]

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What Sets Teltonika Apart: 5 Examples of Reliable Industrial Routers

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Part 2 of Our Series: Discovering Teltonika Networks – Take a closer look at some of the most popular devices from Teltonika – RUT241, RUT956, RUTX11, and RUTM50 – in action! Welcome to Part 2 of our ongoing series exploring Teltonika Networks, where we’re diving into the tech, tools, and real-world use cases. Read along […]

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MG90 Firmware Update Required Before Certificate Expiration

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Semtech (formerly Sierra Wireless) has issued an urgent reminder for customers using AirLink® MG90 devices. If your MG90 firmware is version 4.4.2.0 or older, you must take immediate action to prevent a loss of remote management capabilities through AM/AMM platforms. Why This Update Matters A management certificate in MG90 firmware 4.4.2.0 and older is set […]

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Peplink Antenna MAX S: Accommodates Starlink Mini & Peplink Routers

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The world of mobile and remote connectivity continues to evolve at a rapid pace, and Peplink is once again pushing boundaries with the upcoming launch of their newest antenna enclosure, the Peplink Antenna MAX S (SKU: ANT-MAX-S for $699). With a MSRP of $699 and availability slated for late August, early September 2025, this all-in-one enclosure is […]

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Why WAN Bonding Beats Dual SIM Failover for Always‑On Connectivity

WAN Bonding vs. Dual SIM Failover

Most organizations today appreciate the importance of redundant internet service. The question is how you achieve it. Two common approaches are: On paper, failover sounds adequate, “if my main link goes down, I’ll switch to the other.” In reality, downtime isn’t the only problem connectivity faces. Brownouts, jitter, packet loss, traffic spikes, and session drops can cost […]

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