Ideal Networks will be known as Trend Networks from March 31, 2021. In re-branding to Trend Networks, with a new tagline “Depend on Us,” the company aims to better reflect its vision, mission, goals, and position as a partner providing customers with innovation alongside dependable results, equipment, and support. The name change also consolidates the […]
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Ideal Networks appoints new chairman
Neil Gaydon has been appointed Chairman of Ideal Networks, the global provider of innovative, simple to use cloud connected copper and fiber network test equipment. He joins Ideal Networks with 40 years’ experience in the technology sector and board-level leadership. He has previously held notable roles at UK company Pace plc, leading it to become […]
LanTEK IV copper and fiber cable certifier is faster and easier to use
IDEAL Networks has launched the LanTEK IV, a copper and fiber cable certifier that provides a unique way to certify, bringing a new standard to the industry. The new LanTEK IV technology provides faster test times. Engineers and technicians can conduct and save a Cat6A test within 7 seconds, assisted by the intuitive user interface […]
Ideal Networks invests in new U.S. facility
Following its sale in December 2018, Ideal Networks has established a new facility in New Jersey, to best meet the needs of cable installers, IT technicians and distribution partners in North America. Ideal Networks, a provider of equipment for data cable and network testing, validation and certification, will run management and finance functions from the […]
Handheld industrial Ethernet network tester simplifies cable and networking testing
Ideal Networks has launched NaviTEK IE, the first purpose-built handheld network tester, designed for commissioning, preventative maintenance and troubleshooting of PROFINET Industrial Ethernet networks, plus standard Ethernet IP networks. The new, rugged NaviTEK IE copper and fiber troubleshooter has been developed to simplify the process of testing both cabling and networks in Industrial Ethernet networks […]
IDEAL Networks to showcase latest tester developments at GITEX 2018
IDEAL Networks will exhibit at GITEX from October 14–18 in Dubai to present recent enhancements to its wide range of network, data cable and IP CCTV testers. A team of experts will be available at stand Z3-A34 in Zabeel Hall to discuss and demonstrate several key IDEAL Networks products, which have all either been newly […]
Why should you certify LAN cabling installation?
LAN cable certifiers are the go-to method of testing twisted pair cabling. But why do installers need to certify cabling? And what is the difference between a certifier and other types of LAN testers? In this post, Dan Barrera, Global Product Manager from IDEAL Networks offers some insight. “Put simply, the first two elements of […]
Ideal Networks launches new care plan for use of cable certifiers
For data cable installers and technicians buying or using a cable certifier, it is important to choose a care plan which provides a low cost of ownership while helping to reduce downtime. To give installers complete protection from unforeseen costs, Ideal Networks has launched the new Sapphire Care Plan which helps minimize costs and maximize […]
IDEAL Networks expands into Australia
IDEAL Networks, manufacturer of data cable and network testers, has expanded into Australia, opening new premises in Melbourne to support its distributors, as well as data cable installers and network technicians. The new facility in Melbourne, Victoria includes a product warehouse, alongside the customer services and finance departments, and the sales support team. There is […]
New suite of cable testing solutions to help installers reduce capital expenditures
IDEAL Networks has announced the launch of Test4Less, a suite of products, services and payment methods to help companies installing and testing data cabling and networks to reduce capital expenditure, increase productivity and improve cash flow. “Companies investing in multiple certifiers face the issue of increased expenditure and reduced ROI,” said Tim Widdershoven, Global Marketing […]