CKC Data Solutions Blog

CKC Data Solutions specializes in telecommunications infrastructure installation in Southwest Missouri and the surrounding areas.  Today, our expert team answers FAQs about fiber optic cabling solutions. What are the two types of fiber optic cable? Singlemode and multimode are the two main types. What are the differences between single-mode and multimode fiber?  Single-mode fibers have […]

CKC Data Solutions specializes in telecommunications infrastructure installation in Southwest Missouri and the surrounding areas. Today, our expert team answers FAQs about Ethernet versus fiber optics. Are Ethernet and fiber the same thing? No. Ethernet cables and fiber optics allow for telecommunication signals to travel from one place to another, but they achieve this through […]

To ensure that your business’ network functions at peak performance, you’ll need to invest in intentional planning and wireless infrastructure before you implement your wireless network. An important part of this process is called a wireless site survey.  But, what is a wireless site survey and why do you need one for your facility? In […]

Need to install a communication system for your business but have questions? You’ve come to the right place! At CKC Data Solutions, we regularly partner with businesses to provide turnkey solutions based on your requirements and needs. Here are some answers to commonly asked questions about fiber optic cabling solutions to get you started. Related […]

You might hear fiber optics cable installers talk about dark fiber and lit fiber. What are the differences between the two? CKC Data Solutions discusses these differences in today’s blog. Physically, It’s About the Light When fiber optic strands and networks are in use, light travels through them to deliver data and information almost literally […]

Perhaps you’ve heard on the news or seen various construction sites along the streets of Springfield. Gigabit internet is coming to Springfield, thanks in part to a partnership between CenturyLink and City Utilities. What does this mean for Springfield and Southwest Missouri? CKC Data Solutions explains. More Infrastructure for the Future Google made waves in […]

CKC Data Solutions specializes in air-blown fiber optic cable installations for buildings and facilities, particularly throughout Southwest Missouri and Northwest Arkansas.  More and more companies accept air-blown fiber as the standard even though this technology started in the 1990s. With ever-growing telecommunications needs that expand every five years or so, air-blown fiber installs [...]

Regulations exist for the purpose of safety. This is the same in the realm of Network Cable Installations and data centers. We believe that safety, security, and maintained standards are the ultimate pathway to day-to-day operations and smooth expansions for the growth of client organizations. Our experts at CKC Data Solutions will discuss an important […]

Everybody wants the top industry professional to assist with installing their network cabling infrastructure within their organization. Of course, they do; this infrastructure will be the connecting point between workers and clients. It could be the difference between efficient product delivery and a mistake. For this reason, we believe that certifying our installers to the […]

You need to install a new security system or video surveillance system and aren’t sure what to do. Who do you call? CKC Data Solutions is a Springfield, Mo-based company that focuses on Certified Network Cable Installation. Many people are not familiar with the world of fiber optic installation and the primary purpose it serves […]