United States USB-C - The Next Generation in USB Connectivity
August 2017 — USB-C is the latest standard in USB connectors, and it is set to replace all of your USB cables. Not only is USB-C smaller and fully reversible, it can also deliver both power and data over a single cable. Read on to learn more about the new USB standard and its useful features.
Wireless Range Extender Basics
July 2017 — Wireless range extenders, Wi-Fi repeaters, and Wi-Fi Boosters help to eliminate Wi-Fi dead zones by extending the range of your wireless router. Get simple tips on how to get the best performance out of your wireless range extender.
Simple Seamless Roaming – Wireless Controllers
June 2017 — Wireless controllers help to manage multiple APs from a centralized management interface. Controllers also help to provide a true seamless roaming environment without dropping your connection, which is crucial on VoIP and video calls. Learn more about how wireless controllers improve your network and reduce time spent on maintenance.
DVRs for Surveillance
May 2017 — Security DVRs are comprehensive physical security and surveillance solutions. DVR kits offer a simple DIY installation for your home or office surveillance project. Read on to learn more about basic DVR features, how to install a DVR, and gaining remote video access.
Benefits of Fiber Networking
February 2017 — Fiber networking has become much more affordable over the last several years. It is often utilized because fiber is less susceptible to interference, and it is ideally used for long distance applications. Get a basic overview of fiber-optics networking, learn about additional benefits as well as its limitations, and the common terminology that you'll need to know.
How to select your NVR
October 2016 — Network Video Recorders (NVRs) are replacing DVRs in the surveillance sector. Learn more about NVRs, their benefits for your surveillance network, and the differences between standalone NVRs and standard NVRs.
Managed Switches 101
September 2016 — Understand some of the basics of managed switches, how they differ from unmanaged switches, and the different sub-categories of managed switches available (Layer 2 and Web Smart only). Learn about the technical features you need for traffic management, troubleshooting, access controls, and system monitoring.
HPNA IPTV Streaming Solution
December 2015 — Many homes are pre-wired with coaxial (RG6) cabling, but not many homes are pre-wired with Ethernet cabling. Rewiring an entire home can be very costly, but TRENDnet's Mid-Band Coaxial Network Adapter, model TPA-311, assists to extend an Ethernet connection for IPTV streaming for a fraction of the cost by using a home's existing cabling.
PoE Camera Solution
August 2015 — A complete surveillance solution of TRENDnet's IP cameras, PoE switches, and fiber modules were utilized for a corporate campus surveillance plan. A total of 40 outdoor cameras were used, eight on each building of the campus. TRENDnet's web smart switches were used to network the cameras and fiber modules were used to relay camera data feeds from long distances.
PoE Access Point Solution
August 2015 — A medium-sized company, housed in a two-story office building, needed to create a building-wide high speed WiFi network. The challenge was to create a single continuous network that didn't require multiple SSIDs and passwords, so users could move freely throughout the building without ever losing connectivity. To construct a seamless wireless network, TRENDnet implemented a roaming wireless network solution that utilized six separate TRENDnet PoE access points, all powered by a single TRENDnet web smart switch.