If you’re need an expert’s support with a cable installation project (cat 6a cable installation) then we can help. We have completed cat 6a installation projects for places like Taronga Zoo, Sydney University Chemistry Laboratories, Cranbrook School, North Ryde Public School and the Conservatorium of Music.
We are trusted cat6a network cable installer professionals with experience in many different environments. We can install in both new and heritage buildings. Your Cat 6A cable installation project will be in good hands with Elam.
A good cat6a network cable installer is not just a person who installs cabling well. Good cablers go to the extra effort to close the gap between IT professionals and builders, or the end client and the IT company employed by them. In other words, they aim to offer strategic thought leadership and support and become a true partner to the business of their clients.
Many places requiring cat 6a installation cabling have groups of professionals from different backgrounds meeting in the middle to work on a project.
Through years of experience in cat 6a installation projects, we have found that this network of professionals needs someone who can assist with the coordination. That’s where Elam techs can help.
In a highly technical area, there is an endless number of things that can go wrong with cat 6a installation projects. For a new building, other trades could damage new cabling if the installation is not handled correctly. And there is the risk that a project can take a long time and become disruptive to your business’ operations. During upgrades from cat5 to a cat6a, Elam can coordinate the cutover from old to new cable. This work can be done on a weekend.
Elam has been employed and trusted for cat 6a installation projects, especially by IT professionals, for years. For us, the job does not usually end until the link lights are up and flashing on the switch.
Two examples of turnkey cat 6a cable installation projects that we regularly complete;
Cat6A and Fibre – Wireless installations for DEC NSW Schools
(Elam is on the ICT Scheme, SCM0020)
- Data cable installation
- Fibre cabling between cabinets
- Fibre terminations
- Testing and commissioning
- WAP units mounted to ceilings
- Switches installed into cabinets
- Patch leads and SFPs necessary for Fibre uplinks are purchased and installed
- All components plugged and patched and working before Elam leave site
Wireless installations for Sydney University Cat6A
- Data cable installation
- Testing and commissioning
- Wireless unit and network switch pickup
- WAP units mounted to ceilings
- Switches installed into cabinets
- Patch leads and SFPs necessary for uplink are picked up and installed
- All components plugged and patched and working before Elam leave site
- Network labelling and switch port address submitted to IT in excel format to be configured
If you would like to see a seamless progression through your next project, give us a call. As cat6a network cable installer specialists, we are in an ideal position to help your business thrive with perfect and always-reliable network cabling.
FAQs
What is Cat 6a cabling and why is it important?
Cat 6a, short for Category 6 Augmented, is an Ethernet cable that supports high-speed internet networks, capable of handling up to 10 Gbps at 500 MHz. When installed properly, by cat6a network cable installer experts, It is less susceptible to crosstalk and interference, making it ideal for environments requiring reliable and fast data transmission.
What are the benefits of upgrading from Cat5 to Cat 6a?
Upgrading from Cat5 to Cat 6a offers several benefits:
- Higher Speed: Cat 6 supports speeds up to 10 Gbps, compared to Cat5’s 1 Gbps.
- Reduced Interference: Enhanced shielding reduces crosstalk and electromagnetic interference.
- Future-Proofing: Cat 6a cabling is designed to support future technological advancements, ensuring long-term usability.
But these benefits require expert installation by an experienced cat6a network cable installer
What should I consider when planning a Cat 6a installation?
Key considerations include:
- Environment: Assess whether the installation is in a new or heritage building.
- Coordination: Ensure coordination between IT professionals, builders, and other stakeholders.
- Timing: Plan installations to minimise disruption, such as scheduling upgrades during weekends.
You should speak to an expert cat6a network cable installer before beginning a project.
How does Elam ensure a seamless Cat 6a installation?
Elam provides comprehensive support, including:
- Coordination: Bridging the gap between IT professionals and builders.
- Expertise: Experienced in handling installations in diverse environments.
- Testing: Ensuring all components are tested and operational before project completion.
What are some common challenges in Cat 6a installations and how does Elam address them?
Common challenges include:
- Damage by Other Trades: Elam coordinates with other trades to prevent damage to new cabling.
- Disruption to Operations: Elam schedules work during non-operational hours to minimize disruption.
- Technical Issues: Elam’s expertise ensures that installations are handled correctly, reducing the risk of technical issues.
Can Elam handle both new installations and upgrades?
Yes, Elam is experienced in both new installations and upgrades. They can manage the transition from Cat5 to Cat 6a, ensuring a smooth cutover with minimal disruption to your business.
What specific services does Elam offer for Cat 6a installations?
Elam offers a range of services, including:
- Data Cable Installation
- Fibre Cabling and Terminations
- Testing and Commissioning
- Wireless Access Point (WAP) Installations
- Switch Installations and Configuration
- Network Labelling and Documentation.
How can I get started with a Cat6A installation project with Elam?
To start your Cat 6a installation project, contact Elam for a consultation. Their team will assess your needs, provide a detailed plan, and ensure a seamless progression through your project.
