Case Study
Healthcare Facility Gets the Cellular Coverage it Needs in its Cath Labs
BUSINESS NEED Since a stand-alone Verizon active distributed antenna system (DAS) was already in place, RCS Wireless Technology — a 65-year-old company that offers two-way radio solutions, paging and video camera systems, mass notification systems, and cell phone signal boosters — was called in to set up a passive DAS specifically for AT&T. “With no access to the inside of the cath labs, we were limited to placing the antennas in hallways surrounding the perimeter of the cath labs,” explains Steve Klingensmith, Signal Booster Solutions Manager at RCS Wireless Technology. “Due to the limited gain capability of the passive signal boosters, this led to continued poor performance in that area.” SOLUTION To remedy the situation, Klingensmith decided to retrofit the previous installation