Telecommunications Guides
Straight-talking guides on cabling, Wi-Fi, NBN and fibre, written for homeowners and small businesses across South East Queensland.
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NBN Box Relocation: What to Know Before You Move It
How internal NBN equipment can be relocated to another room, what stays the same, and what a registered cabler does on the day.
Read the guideCat6 vs Cat6A: Which Should You Install?
A plain-English comparison of Cat6 and Cat6A cabling — speeds, distances, use cases and how to choose for a home or small office.
Read the guideData Cabling for a Home Renovation
Where to place data points, when to run cabling during a renovation, and how to plan for future changes.
Read the guideMesh Wi-Fi vs Wired Access Points
How mesh Wi-Fi and wired access points actually differ, and when each is the right choice for a home or small office.
Read the guideFibre Optic Testing & Common Fault Types
How fibre links are tested, common causes of fibre faults and what OTDR results actually tell you.
Read the guideUnderground Telecommunications Conduit: Planning Guide
Why conduit matters for underground telecommunications lead-ins, sizing, depth considerations and future-proofing.
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