Rural connectivity · Rural & agriculture
Improving internet on the Unicorn Farm
A working farm’s sheds and homestead relied on one weak connection. We improved coverage and capacity so payroll, livestock software and cameras could work together.
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- 6x
- usable capacity at the sheds
- 99.9%
- uptime with automatic backup switching
- 0
- dropped calls reported since switch-over
Before
- One fixed wireless service at the homestead, with no coverage beyond the first shed.
- Office staff repeatedly dropped out of cloud accounting and video calls.
- Cameras and weather sensors went offline when someone streamed or backed up.
- With no backup switching, a single outage stopped orders and deliveries.
After
- Six times the usable capacity at the sheds.
- 99.9% uptime with automatic backup switching.
- No dropped calls reported since switch-over.
- Connectivity that supports work across the property.
Start with the whole property
Before quoting, we surveyed every building, yard and shed and mapped the signal. The aim was to address the farm’s actual working areas, not just improve the connection at the house.
The improved setup delivered more usable capacity at the sheds and automatic backup switching, helping office systems, cameras and day-to-day communications stay connected.
“We used to plan our paperwork around when the internet felt like working. Now it just works, everywhere on the property.”