Twenty years ago, in 2006, Full Bars Communications opened its doors in Edmonton. We started small. Our first product was in-building cell phone boosters, back when a lot of our early customers found us in the White Pages. Two decades later we design and install commercial security, structured cabling, cellular, wireless, and sound masking systems …
If you have ever sat in an open office and heard every word of the conversation two desks over, you have run into a speech privacy problem. Sound masking is one of the simplest ways to fix it. Sound masking is a low level background sound, tuned to the frequency range of human speech, played …
Not long ago, controlling who could get into a building meant handing out keys and hoping you got them all back. Access control has moved well past that. Most systems today use fobs or cards, and a growing number use mobile credentials, so a phone becomes the key. Access is managed from software rather than …
When we quote a cabling job, one of the first questions is copper, fibre, or both. The right answer depends on distance, bandwidth, and what the cable needs to do. Copper cabling, usually Cat6 or Cat6A, handles most everyday connections: workstations, cameras, access points, phones. It is cost effective, and it can carry power as …
Wireless that works everywhere in a building rarely happens by accident. The difference between full bars in every corner and a dead zone by the loading dock usually comes down to whether someone surveyed the space first. A wireless site survey maps how a signal actually behaves in your building. We look at the layout, …
Nowadays people can work from anywhere: home, a cabin, RV, the bus; it’s all possible! This is great, unless you have a spotty cell phone connection that doesn’t allow you to have a consistent signal. There could be lots of reasons your connection isn’t consistent including the distance you are away from the cell tower, …
Your business may have hundreds of employees or just a few, CCTV is an investment for the safety of your business and your employees. Here are the top 5 reasons to invest in a quality CCTV system: Crime deterrent – Having a camera on site is an obvious visual deterrent for anyone intending to do …
According to the Edmonton Police Service, 2020 saw a 75% increase in office space break-ins as opposed to 2019 and 2018 data. With the onset of Covid 19 and the “new normal” of people working from home, offices and buildings are being left unattended. Maintenance staff is working at a lower capacity and what was …
At Full Bars, we provide you with everything your building needs to run efficiently and securely. We can install and provide a full security suite including CCTV, intrusion alarms, and access control as well as additional infrastructure required to operate, such as structured cabling, audio visual and wireless heat mapping. More importantly – we work …
