Pan RF to deliver two-way radio coverage at 22 Bishopsgate

Pan RF is proud to announce that it has received instruction from CSE Chatterbox to deliver the internal antenna system essential to in-building two-way radio coverage at 22 Bishopsgate, a 62-storey landmark building in the City of London providing office space, restaurants, retail outlets and viewing galleries. Working with CSE Chatterbox, we have already undertaken site […]

Could ghosts put an end to checkout queue hell?

As supermarkets push ahead with payment apps, self-service checkout tills, and scan-and-go tech, the need for good, uninterrupted connectivity has never been more important. When signal dies, transactions stall, mobile payments collapse, and digital tills lock up – it results in frustrating queues at the checkout. But when and how do you rectify it? How […]

Nomophobia – gimmick or reality?

Nomophobia is the “fear of, or anxiety caused by, not having a working mobile phone.”* It might sound like a gimmick but actually, it is anything but – with more than half of mobile phone users in Britain tending to be anxious when they “lose their mobile phone, run out of battery or credit, or […]

The effect of modern building materials on mobile signal quality

With regard to mobile communication, nothing is more important than having a solid mobile signal. Unfortunately, many buildings are constructed with materials that can negatively impact a mobile signal.  These materials are known as “structural barriers” and include concrete and steel. When these materials absorb and reflect mobile phone signals, they can interfere with the […]

Bars on your phone but still struggling to send messages – what’s that about?

People might tell you that ‘having bars on your phone’ is what counts, but bars on your phone only tells you whether you have a strong downlink signal (downloads from network to user) or not, which is only part of the picture. Reliable mobile communications needs both the downlink (network to user) and the uplink […]

Ridding Retail of Not-Spots

Non-existent or patchy cellular network coverage in commercial and retail centres means much more than sulky teenagers not being able to communicate. The consequences of ‘Not-spots’ in a shopping-centre are far reaching. Last year, we announced that we had joined forces with Nextivity to alleviate dead zone problems in retail by using Cel-Fi signal boosters […]

Good mobile signal means happy bar and restaurant customers

Mobile coverage is probably as essential to happiness as a pint and crisps to many customers, so if they can’t get coverage in a bar or restaurant, they’ll either go outside to wave their smartphone around or leave completely. We can offer a rapid, cost effective solution that will provide seamless mobile data coverage to […]

London offices freed from mobile signal frustration

In many offices these days people are asking to be freed from mobile signal frustration as they hang up the phone on landlines, increasingly enjoying the convenience of mobile phones. Unfortunately, demand for reliable cellular coverage to support this is not always matched by supply. In areas of high population density mobile operators work hard […]