Connected campuses, protected facilities and support that scales.

Campus Wi-Fi, lab connectivity and surveillance designed for high device density and a support model that scales across terms and semesters.

An empty university computer laboratory at night, tiered rows of desks with monitors facing a projection screen, wireless access points in the ceiling grid and a glass-fronted comms cabinet at the side of the room.
Education and Research: the KINNEX layer mixEducation and Research environments are served by network and wi-fi, camera coverage, servers and backup, hardware and licences, support and amc — designed together around the site rather than bought separately.EDUCATION ANDRESEARCHYour environmentCONNECTNetwork and Wi-FiSEECamera coverageCOMPUTEServers and backupSUPPLYHardware and licencesOPERATESupport and AMC

Layer mix

The layers KINNEX designs together for this environment. Each one links to its own solution page below.

Operational realities

What actually creates pressure here

The conditions that decide whether infrastructure holds up in this environment.

  1. 01Campus Wi-Fi needs to handle high device density across classrooms, labs and common areas.
  2. 02Labs and research facilities may need dedicated network segments and specific uptime needs.
  3. 03Surveillance and access control span large, multi-building campuses.
  4. 04Software and hardware licensing needs to be tracked across many devices and users.
  5. 05Support demand fluctuates sharply across term time and holidays.

The site, in 3D

A connected, secure campus

Campus-wide Wi-Fi, safe entrances and reliable systems for teaching blocks, labs and the library.

  • Campus Wi-Fi
  • Teaching blocks
  • Library and labs
  • Safe entrances

Real-time 3D illustration of a typical site, not a specific client project.

Capability catalogue

What we can set up for this environment

51 capabilities, scoped, sourced and delivered under one contract. Search for the exact term you use.

Smart classrooms and labs9
  • Interactive flat panels and interactive whiteboards
  • Projectors, short-throw displays and document cameras
  • Teacher podiums and classroom audio
  • Computer, language, science, robotics and STEM labs
  • Lab PCs with standard images and restore-on-reboot
  • Lecture capture and recorded lessons
  • Hybrid and online-class studios
  • Library systems, kiosks and digital catalogues
  • Examination halls and computer-based testing centres
School and college software12

The applications a campus runs on, provided and joined together.

  • Learning management system (LMS) and virtual classrooms
  • School and college ERP: admissions, timetable, exams and results
  • Fee collection, receipts and online payment
  • Student and staff attendance by biometric, RFID or face recognition
  • Parent SMS, WhatsApp and email alerts for attendance and notices
  • Parent and student mobile app
  • Library management with RFID tagging
  • Transport management with GPS bus tracking and parent view
  • Hostel, mess and inventory management
  • Payroll and staff management
  • Online admission and entrance-test portals
  • Alumni, placement and certificate-verification portals
Campus network and Wi-Fi8
  • Campus-wide fibre backbone and wired network
  • High-density Wi-Fi for classrooms, hostels and auditoriums
  • Content filtering and safe-browsing controls
  • Student, staff and guest network separation
  • Bandwidth management and multiple internet links
  • Network access control for personal devices
  • Eduroam-style roaming for research institutes
  • Wi-Fi for hostels with per-user accounts
Safety, security and communication8
  • CCTV for gates, corridors, labs, playgrounds and buses
  • Access control for gates, labs, hostels and staff rooms
  • Visitor and parent-pickup management
  • Public address, bells and emergency announcements
  • Panic buttons and emergency alert integration
  • Fire alarm and evacuation integration
  • Student safety on school transport
  • Cyber-safety, child-protection and content controls
Research and higher education7
  • High-performance computing and GPU workstations
  • Research data storage and backup
  • Virtualisation and private cloud for departments
  • Remote-access and secure lab environments
  • Equipment and software-licence management
  • Academic software licensing: Microsoft, Adobe, Autodesk, MathWorks and others
  • Institution-wide email and collaboration
Devices, upkeep and support7
  • Laptop, tablet and desktop supply for students and staff
  • Repair, refurbishment and device refresh
  • Annual maintenance for labs and classrooms
  • On-campus support engineers
  • Backup and data recovery
  • Support under an agreed SOP and SLA
  • Staff and teacher training on new systems

Lifecycle path

New campuses or buildings need connectivity and surveillance planned from the site plan; established institutions more often need capacity upgrades, licensing audits or AMC support that scales with term-time demand.

How we take this on

One contract. The right specialist for every part

Your project is wider than any single team. We scope all of it, source all of it and carry the responsibility for all of it.

  1. 01

    Scope

    We survey, size and specify against standards and your operating reality, not against a brochure.

  2. 02

    Source

    Any make, any model, from the manufacturer, distribution or registered importers. GST-compliant invoicing, warranty and returns handled for you.

  3. 03

    Deliver

    KINNEX engineers do the work we do every day. Where a job needs a specialist, we bring in the right expert team as a sub-order under your single contract.

  4. 04

    Own

    One scope, one SOP, one SLA and one point of accountability, whoever is on site.

Standards and terms

Standards we design to, and the terms you will hear

Specifications are written against recognised standards. Here is the vocabulary, in plain language.

  • UDISE+, AISHE and NIRF data interfaces
  • NEP 2020-aligned digital learning practice
  • SCORM and xAPI (learning content)
  • LTI (learning tools interoperability)
  • DPDP Act 2023 (student and parent data)
  • IEEE 802.11ax Wi-Fi design
  • ISO/IEC 27001 aligned practices
  • ISO 21001 (educational organisation management) aligned practice
LMS
Learning management system: software for courses, assignments, assessments and student progress.
ERP
Enterprise resource planning: one system for admissions, fees, timetable, exams and staff.
IFP
Interactive flat panel: a large touch-screen display used in place of a whiteboard.
RFID attendance
Cards or tags that record who entered, with alerts sent to parents.
SCORM and xAPI
Standards for packaging and tracking digital learning content.
Content filtering
Controls that block unsuitable websites on a school or college network.
SOP and SLA
The documented procedures for supporting the campus, and the response targets agreed for them.

Brands

Any make. Sourced, supplied and supported

We specify against your requirement and standards, then source the right product from the manufacturer, distribution or registered importers. Delivered, installed and supported under one contract.

Education technology

Smart classrooms, learning platforms, school and college administration.

  • ViewSonic
  • BenQ
  • Hitachi
  • Epson
  • Samsung
  • Google Classroom
  • Microsoft Education
  • Moodle
  • Canvas
  • Zoom
  • Google for Education
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Kahoot
  • Turnitin
  • Panopto
  • Apple Education
  • Dell
  • HP
Show 20 more brands
  • Lenovo
  • Acer
  • ASUS
  • Chromebook
  • Arduino
  • Raspberry Pi
  • Zoho
  • SAP
  • Oracle
  • Promethean
  • Newline Interactive
  • SMART Technologies
  • Blackboard
  • Kaltura
  • Nearpod
  • Edmodo
  • Echo360
  • LEGO Education
  • Tally
  • Koha

Audio-visual, conferencing and digital signage

Boardrooms, huddle rooms, auditoriums, displays, video walls and sound.

  • Poly
  • Jabra
  • Shure
  • Sennheiser
  • Bose
  • Cisco Webex
  • Zoom
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Lenovo ThinkSmart
  • Samsung
  • LG
  • Sony
  • Epson
  • BenQ
  • ViewSonic
  • Barco
  • NEC
  • Hitachi
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  • Panasonic
  • Dolby
  • Kramer
  • Blackmagic Design
  • AMX
  • Pexip
  • Planar
  • Hikvision
  • Dahua
  • Yealink
  • Logitech
  • Crestron
  • Extron
  • JBL Professional
  • Biamp
  • QSC
  • TOA
  • Ahuja
  • Owl Labs
  • Neat
  • Optoma
  • Christie
  • Promethean
  • Newline Interactive
  • SMART Technologies
  • AVer
  • Huddly
  • Atlona
  • Lightware
  • Q-SYS
  • Audinate Dante
  • BrightSign
  • Scala
  • Philips
  • Absen
  • Unilumin
  • Leyard

Networking, Wi-Fi and SD-WAN

Switching, routing, wireless, SD-WAN and application delivery.

  • Cisco
  • Aruba
  • Juniper Networks
  • Ubiquiti
  • TP-Link
  • D-Link
  • Netgear
  • Cambium Networks
  • Fortinet
  • Huawei
  • MikroTik
  • Arista Networks
  • Dell Technologies
  • Zyxel
  • Cisco Meraki
  • Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise
  • Allied Telesis
  • Array Networks
Show 19 more brands
  • F5
  • Citrix
  • Radware
  • HPE
  • VMware
  • Palo Alto Networks
  • Tejas Networks
  • Nokia
  • Ericsson
  • Ruckus Networks
  • Extreme Networks
  • Ruijie Networks
  • Juniper Mist
  • Digisol
  • A10 Networks
  • Versa Networks
  • Peplink
  • Cradlepoint
  • Teltonika

Laptops, desktops, printers and peripherals

Business and engineering endpoints, displays, printing and accessories.

  • Dell
  • HP
  • Lenovo
  • Apple
  • ASUS
  • Acer
  • MSI
  • Microsoft Surface
  • Samsung
  • Dynabook
  • Intel
  • AMD
  • LG
  • ViewSonic
  • BenQ
  • Canon
  • Epson
  • Brother
Show 27 more brands
  • Xerox
  • Ricoh
  • Kyocera
  • Zebra Technologies
  • Lexmark
  • HCL
  • Wacom
  • Razer
  • Corsair
  • Gigabyte
  • NVIDIA
  • SanDisk
  • Western Digital
  • AOC
  • Jabra
  • Poly
  • Plantronics
  • Belkin
  • Logitech
  • Konica Minolta
  • TVS Electronics
  • Sharp
  • Pantum
  • Kingston
  • Philips
  • Anker
  • Targus

Workspace, collaboration and business software

Email, productivity, design, engineering, accounting and CRM licensing.

  • Microsoft
  • Microsoft 365
  • Google Workspace
  • Zoho
  • Slack
  • Atlassian
  • Zoom
  • Cisco Webex
  • Dropbox
  • Box
  • Notion
  • Adobe
  • Autodesk
  • SOLIDWORKS
  • Salesforce
  • Freshworks
  • ServiceNow
  • SAP
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  • Oracle
  • Odoo
  • Intuit
  • DocuSign
  • Trello
  • Asana
  • Figma
  • Miro
  • Windows Server
  • Microsoft Teams
  • OneDrive
  • AutoCAD
  • Trimble
  • Ansys
  • MathWorks
  • Corel
  • Grammarly
  • LibreOffice
  • Nextcloud
  • Proton
  • Mailchimp
  • HubSpot
  • Zendesk
  • Tally
  • Canva
  • monday.com
  • SharePoint
  • Exchange Server
  • Power BI
  • Visio
  • Revit
  • Bentley
  • Nitro
  • Foxit
  • Zimbra
  • Smartsheet

Product names, logos and brands are property of their respective owners and are used for identification only. Don't see what you need? We can usually source it, including through registered importers.Ask us.

Questions

Frequently asked questions

Yes — access-point placement and capacity are sized for device density per room, not just square-footage coverage.

Where needed, labs are segmented onto their own network with specific requirements addressed separately from general campus traffic.

Support models can be structured around known demand patterns, such as higher support needs at the start of a term.

Request an assessment for your site

Tell us about the environment and the constraint. We will come back with the right next step, not a generic quote.