Why business Wi-Fi so often disappoints

The complaints are almost always the same. The video call drops in the meeting room. A laptop shows five bars by the window and still will not connect. Once everyone is online at lunchtime, everything slows to a crawl. And walking from the desk to the sofa is enough to lose the connection on the way.

Hardware alone is rarely the reason. In most cases the access points were mounted wherever a network socket happened to be, rather than where they belong from a radio point of view. Add too much transmit power, overlapping channels and a single router that was really designed for a flat, and you get a network that exists on paper but does not hold up day to day.

That is why we start by measuring. Before the first hole is drilled we know how many access points are needed, where they go and how much power they should transmit. After that the network runs without anyone having to adjust it constantly.

A network that just grew

Access points sit wherever a socket was free. They all transmit at full power and interfere with each other. Guests and staff share the same network. The connection drops as you walk through the building. When something breaks, someone guesses at the cause.

A planned network

Locations follow from measurement and floor plan. Transmit power and channels are matched to each other. Separate networks for guests, staff and equipment. Roaming happens quietly in the background. Monitoring shows anomalies before anyone notices them.

What we do for your Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi survey and RF planning

Based on the floor plan, building materials and how the space is used, we determine how many access points are needed and where they go.

On-site visit and measurement

We measure the existing radio environment, identify sources of interference and check what can be kept from your current equipment.

Installation and mounting

Proper mounting on ceilings, walls or masts, discreetly placed and cleanly connected to the network.

Cabling and PoE switches

Fitting network sockets, running cable and setting up switches that power the access points directly.

Guest Wi-Fi with a landing page

A landing page in your own branding, with terms of use, access codes or open access, whichever suits you.

Network segmentation with VLANs

Guests, staff, point-of-sale systems and building technology run on separate networks that cannot see each other.

Bandwidth control

Limits per device or group, so that a single download does not block the line for everyone else.

Roaming between access points

Moving from one area to the next happens in the background, without dropping calls or video meetings.

Outdoor areas and terraces

Weatherproof outdoor access points for courtyards, roof terraces, beer gardens and open areas, all on the same network.

Monitoring and remote support

We see load, interference and failed devices, and step in before anyone has to report a problem.

Troubleshooting existing networks

If a network is already in place and does not run smoothly, we find the cause instead of swapping hardware.

Internet connection and router

Connecting to your line, with a second connection as a fallback if you want one.

Wi-Fi for your industry

Every space brings its own requirements. A hotel needs coverage in every room, a coworking space has to carry hundreds of devices at once, and a medical practice has to keep patient data cleanly separated from guest access.

Hotel lobby Wi-Fi with ceiling access point, reception desk and guests using laptop and smartphone
Hotels and hospitality

Guest Wi-Fi that does not cost you a review

Few things come up in hotel reviews as often as the Wi-Fi. Guests expect it to work equally well in the lobby, in the restaurant and in a room on the top floor, without having to log in again each time.

We plan coverage across every floor, keep guest access strictly separate from the management network and cap bandwidth per device, so that one download cannot slow down half the building. Guests sign in through a landing page in your own branding.

Coverage from the lobby to the top floor Guest network fully separated from tills and administration Landing page with your logo and your terms of use
Coworking open-plan office Wi-Fi with several access points above the desks
Coworking and open-plan offices

Many devices in a small area

In coworking spaces and open-plan offices, everyone brings at least a laptop and a phone, plus headsets, tablets and monitors with their own connections. The challenge is not range, it is density.

Here we work with several access points at deliberately reduced transmit power, clearly separated channels and devices spread across the available bands. The 6 GHz band in Wi-Fi 7 adds room that older networks simply did not have.

Built for many simultaneous devices per room Separate networks per tenant or team where needed Stable video calls even at full occupancy
Outdoor Wi-Fi on a roof terrace with weatherproof access points above seating areas
Outdoor areas

Covering terraces, courtyards and open areas

Roof terraces, courtyards, beer gardens and yard areas are often left out of the planning. An access point shining through a glass front from inside is not enough. Two tables further along, the connection is gone.

For those areas we use weatherproof outdoor access points that run on the same network as the equipment inside. Moving outdoors happens in the background, with no need to sign in again.

Outdoor access points built for permanent use outside Same network and same login as inside the building Also suitable for yards, storage areas and car parks
Warehouse Wi-Fi with access points above racking aisles, forklift and handheld scanners
Logistics, warehousing and production

Warehouse Wi-Fi your inventory system can rely on

In warehousing and logistics, Wi-Fi is not a comfort feature. Handheld scanners, forklift terminals and tablets book every pallet movement straight into the inventory system. If the connection drops between the racking aisle and the loading bay, the booking is left hanging and stock levels no longer match what is actually on the shelf.

Warehouses are demanding from a radio perspective: high ceilings, steel racking, metal packaging and stock that changes daily. So we survey along the routes people and vehicles actually take rather than working from the floor plan, and we set the network up so that mobile devices move from one access point to the next without interruption as they travel the aisles.

Coverage along racking aisles, loading bays and traffic routes Uninterrupted roaming for handheld scanners and forklift terminals Allows for changing stock levels that alter radio propagation Separate networks for warehouse devices, office and guests on one infrastructure Coverage out into the yard, so bookings go through during loading

Other places we cover

Offices and companies

Dependable coverage in meeting rooms, open areas and side rooms.

Startups and tech firms

Networks that can grow quickly as the team gets bigger.

Restaurants and cafés

Guest access across the floor, a separate network for tills and ordering.

Practices and clinics

Patient data kept strictly apart from the waiting room Wi-Fi.

Retail and branches

One consistent network across several locations, managed centrally.

Event venues

Conference rooms and halls that hold up at full capacity.

Residential buildings

Coverage across many units with separate access per resident.

Wi-Fi 7 and the 6 GHz band

Wi-Fi 7 is the current standard and the most capable basis for a business network right now. What matters is less the peak figures on the data sheet than what actually arrives in daily use. Ubiquiti now offers both indoor and outdoor access points at this level, so a site can be built out consistently.

The 6 GHz band as extra room

Alongside 2.4 and 5 GHz there is now a third band that is barely used. Current devices move over to it, older ones carry on unaffected.

More throughput per device

Wider channels and more efficient transmission mean large files and video calls spend less time on the air.

Lower latency

This matters for voice over the network, video meetings and any application that has to respond to a server.

Indoor and outdoor at the same level

Matching access points exist for indoor and outdoor use, so a whole site can be built out to one standard.

One thing is worth keeping in perspective: a new standard does not rescue a badly planned network. If too few access points sit in the wrong places, or the cabling cannot keep up, Wi-Fi 7 will not settle things either. That is why planning comes before hardware selection here.

From site visit to a running network

First conversation

You describe the space, how it is used and what does not work today.

Site visit and measurement

We come by, measure the radio environment and record the conditions on site.

Plan and quote

You receive locations, a parts list and a fixed price, itemised so you can follow every line.

Installation

Mounting, cabling and configuration, outside your business hours if you prefer.

Handover and operation

Verification measurement, handover and ongoing support with monitoring if you want it.

The equipment we use

We work mainly with Ubiquiti UniFi. The range covers small offices through to large commercial sites, can be managed centrally and comes without recurring licence fees per access point. For special cases we use other systems as well.

Access points

UniFi indoorUniFi outdoorWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6

Network

PoE switchesVLANGateways

Management

UniFi ControllerMonitoringRemote support

Access

Guest portalWPA3Access codes

What a planned wireless network gives you

A connection that holds: No more drops when moving between rooms, and no dead corners.
Solid under full load: The network is sized for the real number of devices, not for a quiet morning.
Clearly separated areas: Guests cannot reach internal systems, and tills and equipment run on their own.
Facts instead of guesswork: Monitoring shows how many devices are connected and where things are stuck.
Room to grow: New space or more staff can be covered with additional access points, without starting over.
One point of contact: Planning, cabling, installation and operation all come from us.

Common questions about business Wi-Fi solutions

The largest item is the number of access points, and that follows from floor area, construction and device count. A single office comes in well below a hotel with several floors. After the site visit we give you a fixed price with a parts list, so you can follow every item.

In a flat, yes. In a business, rarely. A single device cannot cover several rooms evenly, and turning up the transmit power usually makes things worse, because devices cling to a distant station. Several coordinated access points at lower power achieve far more than one powerful box.

Sometimes. During the site visit we check which devices are still at a usable level and whether they can be brought into one central management system. If the hardware is too old or cannot be managed centrally, we say so openly rather than nursing it along.

For manageable spaces it is often two to three weeks from site visit to finished network, including one day of installation. If new cable has to be run, add the time for the cabling. Where a business is running as normal, we work evenings or weekends on request.

You should publish terms of use and keep guest access technically separate from the internal network. We set that up and document the configuration. For the legal detail, such as the wording in your privacy notice, you should also involve your own legal advisers.

Necessary, no. Sensible, often yes. If you are building out anyway, there is little reason to settle for an older standard. Where a well planned Wi-Fi 6 environment is already in place, swapping it out immediately rarely pays off. We look at your situation and tell you what makes sense.

If you want us to, yes. Under a service agreement we monitor the access points, apply updates and step in when something goes wrong. You are equally welcome to run the network yourself. The credentials and the documentation are yours either way.

Free on-site survey in Berlin and Brandenburg

We look at your space, measure the existing network and tell you what is needed. You then receive a quote with no obligation and a clear parts list. We reply within one working day.

Wi-Fi check of your existing network
Quote with a parts list, no obligation
Call back within one working day