1. Presented By: Adam Blacklin Head WiFi Guru

2. About me

3. Getting Connected Internet 101 Watching TV Online WiFi Mobile Broadband (3/4G) Data Roaming – Foreign Usage Satellite Internet

4. Three ways of obtaining internet access:

5. 1024 MegaByte’s (MB) = 1 GigaByte (GB) 1 MB is: 20 seconds of video 1 minute of audio 1 standard web page (not Daily Mail!) 1 page of MMM Digital Edition When Measured – Combination of Sent & Received. Boring Bit First (Sorry) – Internet 101

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7. Watching TV via the Internet Our #1 Enquiry of 2014 due to TV Satellite Change 240MB – 600MB per hour SkyGo, Skype and Facetime Auto-Optmise to Connection Speed Requires stable connection to avoid buffering Outside of UK – VPN or third party website required Our Advice – It’s possible, but shouldn’t be expected

9. Campsite WiFi (where provided) Café’s / Bars / Restaurants / Hotels Public WiFi (eg Library or Civic Spaces) FON or other WiFi Provider (free or paid) What’s the source?

10. BT Broadband Customers Or buy a FON Box for €39 Over 14,000,000 hotspots UK & Europe FON

11. maps.fon.com

12. Typical Campsite

13. Device Range

14. Range with Booster

15. Increase the range by up to 10x that of your device Share a single log on with multiple devices Increase signal strength Provide a faster connection* What a WiFi Booster Will Do

16. Provide a guaranteed / predictable outcome Always give the same level of improvement ‘Steal’ bandwidth from other users Always allow you to stream TV What a WiFi Booster Won’t Do

17. Types of WiFi Booster USBWireless

18. Omni Directional Vs Directional Types of Booster

19. In Summary Availability / speed cannot be guaranteed Cheapest form of internet where available Campsite charges will vary, especially abroad A booster is often beneficial

21. What’s the source? 3G & 4G Telephone Masts Good coverage in urban areas Good coverage on arterial routes Variable coverage in rural areas

22. Smartphones Internet in your pocket Uses less data than a laptop Share the connection to other devices

23. What about 4G? Most new devices now support 4G Coverage increasing Higher capacity, better speeds

24. Hardware - MiFi Devices Easy to swap SIM cards Provide WiFi for upto 10 devices External Antenna Socket Ideally Unbranded / Unlocked

25. Hardware - External Antenna Improve coverage in most areas Overcome shielding effect of your van More stable connection Window or Roof Mounted

26. SIM Cards Data SIM Card required for MiFi Device to work Multiple PAYG SIM Cards a good option to maximise coverage Local SIM cards often cheaper than roaming

27. European Use – Roaming Charges Roaming charges to remain until at least 2018 Charges vary between operators EU Spend Cap or £40 Beware of opting out

28. Three Feel Like Home European Coverage: Austria, Denmark, Finland, France, Italy, Ireland, Norway, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland Maximum of ‘3 complete months’ in any 365 day period If using a mobile phone, cannot tether.

29. Three Feel Like Home Contracts – 10GB of data for £15 (30 day rolling)

30. In Summary More reliable than WiFi – but costs dependant on amount used Can be used while in-motion Not ideal for high volume data use / streaming Roaming charges for foreign usage

33. Mission Critical Internet Access High initial outlay - £3,300+ fitting Reasonable on-going costs, from £15 per month Auto-Skew advantageous for consistent speeds

35. *Subject to a fair usage

36. Thank You Questions?