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Overview
Technology Concepts provides the Broadlink solution which offers a fixed wireless point to point data link product known as MetroNet. This is primarily a Micro Wave link product, focusing on high throughput and quality service through the use of licensed spectrum.
The MetroNet service is characterized by the following:
- Managed dedicated link between two sites.
- MetroNet service guarantees limited speeds and provides for unlimited data usage.
- MetroNet connectivity is available within iBurst coverage in Johannesburg, Pretoria, Durban and Cape Town and these areas are covered by Service Level Agreements.
- Agreement commitments on MTTR (Mean Time to Repair), and uptime/availability.
- MetroNet will guarantee an uptime of 99.5% during a calendar month for links within the metro, with 2 hour on site response and a further 2 hours to repair.
- Should the customer connect to the TC Data Centre where they have direct access to the TC high speed internet backbone, they are required to include the appropriate port and/or transit charges.
Product advantages include:
- High capacity links (>=4Mbps)
- Point to point (single hop) or
- Point to point across transmission network
- 2Mbps, 4Mbps, 5Mbps, 10 Mbps, 34Mbps and 100Mbps links are standard
- 1Mpbs increments optional
- Provided in licensed band (15GHz)
- 99.5% Uptime
- Unlimited volume of Voice, Data and Video
This service requires a feasibility study and the consent of the landowner prior to final commitment of the proposal.
Ongoing management and monitoring of the service is provided by Technology Concepts.



