In November 2016 LANtech were awarded an exciting contract by the Dodd Group a large M&E Contractor in the South West to supply and install a complete new Excel CAT5E UTP LSZH network for the new £7.5million pound Royal Eye Infirmary Student Accommodation building in Plymouth.

The new student accommodation building has been constructed within the grounds of the former Grade 11 listed Royal Eye Infirmary. It boasts 165 bedrooms arranged as 30 cluster/studio flats, Laundry, Gymnasium and Games Room. The building is constructed over five levels and has been developed by Morgan Sindall.

LANtech Communications have provided a complete Excel CAT5E UTP LSZH data cabling solution for the entire project. The data cabling incorporates approximately 300 Excel CAT5E UTP outlets for use as desktop data outlets, WIFI coverage and telephone outlets arranged over five levels of the building with the dedicated main server room housed on the ground floor.

Within the ground floor Server Room LANtech have provided 1x Cooper B-Line 42u 800x800mm comms cabinet to house the internal network cabling and all the active equipment.

LANtech have provided an Excel 25year Warranty, along with the necessary test certification and as fitted drawings for the installation. All work was completed on time and to budget.