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How it Works
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Gtek Computers & Wireless is a Full Service Wireless Internet Provider built on the Motorola Canopy Platform. This is not Satellite Internet. The Internet comes to you by the form of radio waves. A Small Subscriber Module (SM) is attached to the building or other high area. This SM then connects to a nearby Gtek Tower. The radio equipment requires line of sight to one of the Gtek Towers.
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Wired Router / Directly Connected to Computer
A Typical Internet Installation utilizing a Wired Router. |
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Wireless Router
A Typical Internet Installation utilizing a Wireless Router. |
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Subscriber Module
This Radio Unit is attached to the roof of a building or high area. The Radio Unit also requires a simple indoor AC adapter and a direct Ethernet connection to a computer or network equipment.
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Indoor AC Adapter
Required to power the Subscriber Module. This device is for indoor use only. A surge protector or a UPS unit is also recommended.
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| Grounding Unit : Surge Suppressor |
Mounted outside near a grounding rod. Provides protection from surges due to lightning storms and other power issues.
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| Indoor Surge Suppressor |
| Changes in voltage can cause lockups, loss of work or possibly ruin electronic equipment. A properly installed Surge Suppressor will protect your equipment from the threat of bad power. Surge protectors also help identify dangerous wiring problems before you plug in your computer or networking equipment. |
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(361) 777-1400 Office |
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Mon - Fri / 8AM - 6PM |
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Saturday / 10AM - 2PM |
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Sunday / Closed |
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