Tag: technology
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Best Ethernet Cable for UniFi Cameras
Learn which Ethernet cable works best for UniFi cameras, including Cat5e vs Cat6, outdoor cable choices, PoE reliability, future proofing and real-world installation advice.
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Keystone Patch Panels vs Punch Down Patch Panels: 6 Key Differences
When designing a structured cabling system, choosing between Keystone Patch Panels vs Punch Down Patch Panels can significantly impact flexibility, cost, and long-term organisation. While keystone panels offer modularity and the ability to mix cable types, punch down panels provide simplicity and clear port identification. In this guide, we break down the real-world pros and…
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UniFi Parental Controls: Keeping Children Safe Online
UniFi parental controls offer powerful network-level tools for keeping children safer online, but they aren’t magic. This guide walks through a real-world UniFi setup, explaining what works well, where the limits are, and how to combine Wi-Fi controls, DNS filtering, schedules, and device management for practical home protection.
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UniFi 5G Max OuTDOOR Review: High-Performance 5G Backup Internet for Home & Small Business
A real-world look at the UniFi 5G Max Outdoor, covering setup, UK 5G band support, failover behaviour, CGNAT considerations and ongoing SIM costs.
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Unifi Protect Viewport vs Apple TV – the upgrade you didn’t know you needed
Thinking about upgrading your UniFi Protect display setup? The Viewport and the Apple TV 4K offer two very different experiences. This guide breaks down the real-world differences, performance, and usability so you can decide whether sticking with the Viewport or switching to Apple TV is the upgrade you didn’t realise you needed.
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UniFi licence plate unlock not working – Common causes & fixes
Struggling to get your UniFi LPR camera to open your gate reliably? You’re not alone. From bad angles and confusing plates to misconfigured zones and poor lighting, this guide breaks down the real reasons UniFi gate automation fails—and the fast fixes that actually work.