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New product: Flat slim USB cable for Alfa WiFi Camp Pro 2 kit
Owners of the Alfa WiFi Camp Pro 2 know that running the USB cable out of a window means you cannot close the window over the cable. This is because the factory cable is 24 feet long and requires thick shielding to prevent power loss.
Recapping CES 2020 with Alfa Network Inc.
Last week some of us at Rokland Technologies had the pleasure to attend CES 2020 in Las Vegas and spend time in the Alfa Network, Inc. booth. To anyone who has been before, the show encompasses so much space it goes beyond just the convention center. It is not hyperbole to say it appeared never-ending.
Alfa WiFi Camp Pro 2 University: trouble logging in?
The Alfa WiFi Camp Pro 2 is one of our most popular WiFi products. With the ability to boost WiFi receptions in campgrounds, marinas, and on large properties, it has received great reviews across different channels for its range boosting abilities that increase WiFi range to multiple devices at once.
Celebrating 20 years in business at Rokland Technologies!
Happy 2020! This year marks a special year for us at Rokland Technologies. Our company is turning 20 years old. We originally formed on a college campus in New York City, offering networking products like hubs, routers, and switches, as well as web hosting and e-commerce service solutions. This was way back before Facebook and Shopify, back when Amazon and eBay were in their infancy.
Dual Band 802.11ac Outdoor Wi-Fi is here: Alfa Tube-UAC2 2.4/5 Ghz Wi-Fi USB Client
We have officially launched the Alfa Tube-UAC2 WiFi USB client from Alfa Network, Inc. Now you can get dual band WiFi reception from an outdoor USB adapter. It comes in two configurations- the base retail model with no antenna, and our package kit with Alfa AOA-2458-59-TM 9 dBi omni directional dual band antenna.
Announcing gear.tips/: a new technology gear and review site from Rokland Technologies
We are excited to announce the launch of gear.tips/, a brand new technology news and review website. Our goal to bring our readers new content from all over the web, sprinkled with our own posts as well that offer in depth looks at the products we sell.
Come visit Alfa Network, Inc. & Rokland Technologies at CES 2020 in Las Vegas
We are excited to announce Rokland Technologies will be joining Alfa Network Inc. at CES 2020 this year! Come see us January 7th-10th in Las Vegas to meet with reps and see new products on the way.
Microsoft to discontinue Windows 7 support on January 14th 2020
After January 14, 2020, Microsoft will no longer provide security updates or support for PCs with Windows 7. Learn more about what this means for your Alfa WiFi products.
Black Friday Deal Preview
We have our Black Friday preview page live. You can see the deals that will be available beginning Thursday, 11/28 at 10PM EST. Posted coupon codes will not work before this time, or after deal expiration which is midnight EST on Black Friday, November 29th.
Safe shopping 101: How to spot a fake E-commerce site
With fake e-commerce web sites popping up everywhere, we take a look at how smart shoppers can safely navigate the ecommerce world and still get good deals.
Video Guide: Apple iPhone setup for Alfa WiFi Camp Pro 2 & Camp Pro 2 Mini
In our newest how-to video, we show how to setup the Alfa WiFi Camp Pro 2 (or Camp Pro 2 Mini) on an Apple iPhone.
A new shipping cutoff time and expanded FedEx 2 Day service
The holiday season is about to kick into full gear, and here at Rokland we are doing some things to improve your shopping experience, including our new 5PM EST cutoff time for getting packages out the door the same day, as well as expanded FedEx low cost 2-day shipping.Â
New product: Alfa AOA-M4G 4G LTE/WiFi Omni-Directional Outdoor Antenna
This month we introduce Alfa AOA-M4G, a crossover 4G LTE & Wi-Fi antenna. With a gain of 6 dBi, an N-female connector, and compatibilty with both 4G and WiFi bands, this antenna is a great choice for enterprise class clients.Â
Mac OS 10.15 Catalina support for Alfa AWUS036AC, AWUS036ACH, AWUS1900
Alfa Network, Inc. has released an updated driver package for Mac OS 10.15 Catalina which supports models AWUS036AC, AWUS036ACH, AWUS036EAC, and AWUS1900
WPA3 security support now available for AWUS036AC, AWUS036ACH, AWUS1900
Alfa Network Inc. has announced in September 2019 WPA3 driver support for Alfa AWUS036EAC, AWUS036AC, AWUS036ACH, and AWUS1900 model WiFi USB adapters.
News: Alfa WiFi Camp Pro 2 Headquarters section is live, Camp Pro 2 Mini ships free FedEx 2 Day
Check out our new Alfa WiFi Camp Pro 2 Headquarters section for the latest antenna upgrades and accessories for your Alfa camp system. Don't forget the new Alfa WiFi Camp Pro 2 Mini version ships with free FedEx 2 business day service anywhere in the 48 US States.
Video Guide: how to set up Alfa WiFi Camp Pro 2/Mini on an Android cell phone
See out latest how-to video on YouTube- setting up an Alfa Wi-Fi Camp Pro 2 or Camp Pro 2 Mini on an Android phone.
Alfa WiFi Camp Pro 2 firmware version 1.20 fixes Captive Portal issues
If you are at a camp ground where the network does not have a password when you connect to it, but instead are redirected in your browser to a sign in page with a password box and/or license terms to accept, this is called a captive portal network. Alfa firmware update 1.20 helps resolve issues with many captive portal networks.
Updated 9/3: Hurricane Dorian- what we are doing to help you get your orders
We are fortunate that it appears Dorian will not have a direct hit on Florida. We are still under tropical storm advisory conditions for Wednesday, 9/4. FedEx suspended Air services today, 9/3, and they may be suspended 9/4 also. We will reach out to affected customers about the delay if service is not resumed on 9/4.Â
Sharing a WiFi connection with Microsoft Windows 10 Mobile Hotspot feature
Easily share a Wi-Fi connection being received on your computer by an Alfa USB Wi-Fi booster with other devices as your own private hotspot with the new Mobile Hotspot feature (Microsoft Windows 10 PC with Anniversary Update applied required).
New Microsoft Windows vulnerabilities require patching
If you use Microsoft Windows Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows Server 2012, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, or all versions of Windows 10, including server versions, read this article here for crucial information about updating due to newly discovered security vulnerabilities.
Running Windows update can seem time consuming and unproductive, but making sure your system is secure will save you a headache down the road and help keep your data safe.Â
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Alfa AWUS036AC and AWUS036ACH models support 5 GHz DFS channels
If you are in the market for a dual band Wi-Fi USB adapter that supports DFS channels on the 5 GHz band, the AWUS036AC and AWUS036ACH models from Alfa are great choices.
These models do receive on 5 Ghz DFS channels and not all dual band products do.
Now available: Alfa APA-L2458M912 12 dBi gain 2.4/5 GHz WiFi directional panel antenna
APA-L2458M912 is a 12dBi 2.4/5 GHz dual band directional outdoor panel antenna with 2x N-female connectors. It is a great way to boost your WiFi signal over a long distance when using with a compatible dual band wireless receiver like Alfa AWUS036ACH.
Now available: Alfa ID36ACH high power industrial grade 802.11ac USB client
Alfa ID36ACH is a high power 802.11ac compliant USB 3.0 Wi-Fi receiver/client with industrial grade casing. It is designed for use in industrial, military, and commercial environments, with a heavy duty heat dissipating case made out of the same material used in aircraft manufacturing. It is designed to connect to one specific computer and boosts just the range of that PC.
