Zyxel’s Innovative Repeater Turns One Bar into Three and Brings Dead Zones to Life in Beijing Basement Office

For a city that’s about 3,000 years old, Beijing is still changing quite a bit. In addition to residential buildings shooting up like bamboo, the capital, like the rest of China, is still making strides in its telecommunications infrastructure. For real estate developer BCDC, these two phenomena came together recently, as employees at a sales center for an under-construction residential community found themselves unable to use the web or make phone calls from the basement-level office space. Needing to squeeze usable coverage out of a single-bar signal, BCDC knew a solution more innovative than local options was necessary. With some help from Zyxel and our SymmRepeater ^Enterprise indoor distribution antenna system, that one bar of coverage is now three. Here’s how.