by jamie | Nov 14, 2025 | Blog
Ever wondered what happens in the split second between typing a website address into your browser and the page appearing? It feels like magic, but it’s all down to an incredible system called the Domain Name System, or DNS. Think of it as the internet’s ultimate...
by jamie | Nov 11, 2025 | Blog
Think of a managed network switch as the unsung hero of a truly high-performance network. For the advanced smart home and business systems we design at MTL Smart Solutions, it’s the intelligent traffic controller, the central command, and the brain of the entire...
by jamie | Oct 21, 2025 | Blog
When we talk about a 3 pins connector, we're referring to a fundamental piece of hardware designed for one primary job: to safely deliver electricity. It does this using three distinct connections: live, neutral, and a crucial earth pin. This simple but brilliant...
by jamie | Oct 16, 2025 | Blog
When you consider the "best" smart home devices, it's easy to picture a collection of popular gadgets available off the shelf. However, the secret to a truly intelligent, high-performance home isn't about individual products; it's about how...
by jamie | Oct 15, 2025 | Blog
A truly exceptional home network is built on three pillars: professional structured cabling, enterprise-grade hardware, and intelligent Wi-Fi design. This isn't about simply plugging in the router your internet service provider sent you; it’s about creating a...