Why CEL-FI QUATRA Offers Better Coverage and signal Strength than Passive DAS
One of the issues with passive DAS (pDAS) or BDA (bi-directional amplifier) systems is that the cellular signal loses strength – also known as attenuation – the further the distance the remote unit is from the head end. That’s because pDAS is an analog system in which cellular signals are distributed over coax cable that […]
What you Need to Know About Donor Antennas
A donor antenna is one that receives a signal from a carrier’s radio tower (the donor). It delivers this signal to in-building cellular solutions, and can be mounted externally or internally. Typically a trained professional will complete the installation, but new technology like CEL-FI’s Antenna Positioning tool has made installation possible by IT staff members. […]
CEL-FI GO Improves Cellular Signal Strength for WA Main Roads Employees
When it comes to remote regions, Australia has plenty of areas where cellular coverage is spotty at best. Take this story we received from Western Australian reseller Nurrunga Communications. The company’s customer, WA Main Roads, had a metal structure (building) known locally as a donga that was located near an intersection on the Great Southern […]
CEL-FI QUATRA Delivers High-quality Cellular Signal to 2-1-1 San Diego
The CEL-FI QUATRA In-building Enterprise Cellular System is designed to provide coverage in enterprise venues ranging from 50,000 sq. ft. to 200,000 sq. ft. Given the area it covers, it is an ideal solution for small and mid-size businesses that are looking for an alternative to consumer-grade solutions that are too limited in their performance, […]
CEL-FI QUATRA: Options for SMB customers with poor cellular connections in the office
The odds are pretty good that a business customer has asked about help for a problem with the cellular reception inside their building. Dropped calls and/or poor voice quality can happen in any room, in any size building – the boardroom, the sales office, hallways, eleva- tors and storage areas. It is not uncommon to […]
CEL-FI DUO Serves up Better Indoor Cellular Coverage for Restaurant Payment Processing
When you’re in the hospitality industry, seamless cellular coverage is a must for staff and guests alike. When it comes to operations within the hospitality industry, poor cellular coverage can also lead to problems with wireless systems used for payment processing in hotel restaurants and bars. For one global brand, a hotel at a popular […]
CEL-FI DUO+ Enhances the Retail Experience for Staff and Customers
Many retailers are embracing mobile as a means to engage customers and improve the in-person shopping experience. But for that to work effectively, you need a strong cellular signal throughout your operations. One nationwide sporting goods retail chain provides staff with tablets to do all sorts of activities, including check inventory; conduct customer surveys; answer […]
How CEL-FI PRO Improved Indoor Coverage for Police Services
Uninterrupted in-building cellular coverage is always important for residents and businesses. But for police services, it’s critical. Here’s a case in point. A police department was having coverage issues in different precincts scattered throughout the city. Because the buildings were largely stone and concrete, a cellular signal was only available within 10 feet of the […]
Eliminating Cellular Dead Zones, Mininbah State School Puts CEL-FI GO to the Test
Our friends at Powertec in Australia were the first to put CEL-FI GO through its paces with customers. Here’s a success story shared by one of their resellers. Mininbah State School in Queensland – whose name means ‘place of learning’ in the local Aboriginal dialect – has over 800 students. The school’s administration building had […]
Having Cellphone Connection Issues? 5 Things you Need to Know About Signal Strength
Just about everyone has experienced a dropped call or a cellular dead zone. When that happens, we instinctively look at the bars on our phones to determine if a weak cellular signal is the cause. But what do those bars really mean? We share some thoughts on that topic below. The top 5 things you […]
