The network backbone in the University of Dubrovnik buildings was modernised. Communications cabinets and active network equipment were connected to the new backbone, and structured cabling was installed for wireless access points in teaching, working and shared spaces.

Network backbone (core)Communications cabinets, backbone links and the associated active network equipment.
Wireless network (Network-WiFi)Cabling, power and access points providing wireless coverage throughout the buildings.
Management and securityCentral management and monitoring of network devices, together with security functions.
Scope of the projectThe work focused on the network backbone and wireless infrastructure. It did not include new wired cabling or new network outlets for every end-user computer.
Computer networks · e-Universities project

Network infrastructure across seven locations

The Model A project briefs covered the network backbone, active network equipment, and cabling and power for wireless access points. The number and placement of access points were determined by the use of teaching, working and shared spaces.

7University locations
160planned wireless access points
Model Abackbone, active equipment and Wi-Fi
Location

4 Ćira Carića Street

55AP

The largest individual deployment covered spaces from the lower ground floor to the second floor.

  • Lecture rooms
  • Computer rooms
  • Learning spaces
  • Offices and shared spaces
Location

7 Lapadska obala

24AP

Coverage of teaching and shared spaces from the ground floor through the third floor.

  • Library
  • Classrooms and lecture rooms
  • Computer rooms
  • Council and shared spaces
Location

41 Branitelja Dubrovnika

53AP

The work covered teaching, practical and multimedia spaces in two buildings.

  • Amphitheatres and classrooms
  • Photo and TV studios
  • Studios and workshops
  • Library and computer rooms
Location

Čibača · 143 Put dr. Ante Starčevića

1AP

Wireless coverage was provided for the working area at this satellite location.

  • Office space
  • Core network infrastructure
Location

12 Kneza Damjana Jude

13AP

Network coverage across the ground, first and second floors.

  • Laboratories
  • Gallery spaces
  • Office space
  • Corridors and shared areas
Location

Stupa · 3 Bistrina

10AP

Network and wireless infrastructure was installed across three buildings.

  • Laboratories
  • Lecture room
  • Practical-work space
  • Shared spaces
Location

2 Marka Marojice

4AP

A compact location with coverage on the ground and first floors.

  • Laboratory
  • Office space
  • Corridors and circulation areas