CASE
study
KRONE (Australia) Holdings Pty Limited
2 Hereford Street Berkeley Vale NSW 2261
PO Box 335 Wyong NSW 2259
Phone: 02 4389 5000
Fax: 02 4388 4499
Help Desk: 1800 801 298
Email:
Web: www.krone.com.au
6068 05/03
Throughput and Warranty a
Healthy Solution for St Andrew’s
St Andrew's War Memorial Hospital is using
KRONE's cutting-edge information technology to
improve communication and efficiency.
St Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital at Spring Hill,
Brisbane, specialises in technologically advanced
surgical and medical care. It has earned its
reputation through its commitment to the provision
of the highest quality healthcare.
Doctors and staff at St Andrew's are using cutting-
edge information technology to improve
communication and efficiency and thus it is vital St
Andrew's communications network infrastructure is
able to cope with existing and emerging
technologies.
At present St Andrew’s is undergoing a major
redevelopment, which is complex because it
involves converting the compact inner city site to
provide new facilities while maintaining the

that was going to last - possibly for ten years,"
he explained.
" KRONE's TrueNet

Cat 5e solution was our
choice for horizontal connectivity and we are
using KRONE fibre for vertical cabling," said Mr
Englart.
St Andrew’s automatically receives our exclusive
'20/5' warranty. This incorporates a 20-year all-
inclusive industry standards compliance warranty
St Andrew’s nurses testing the KRONE
products at the bedside
CASE
study
KRONE (Australia) Holdings Pty Limited
2 Hereford Street Berkeley Vale NSW 2261
PO Box 335 Wyong NSW 2259
Phone: 02 4389 5000
Fax: 02 4388 4499
Help Desk: 1800 801 298
Email:
Web: www.krone.com.au
6068 05/03
including parts, labour and technical support plus a
five-year throughput warranty guaranteeing zero
bit error rate performance from the structured
cabling channel.
Price, performance, the known reliability of the
brand and TrueNet's capacity to handle future

general medical, high-tech and surgical care - that
means anything from open-heart surgery and hip
replacements to intensive eye surgery and
hysterectomy. The hospital aims to provide the most
advanced technology and best possible skills
available, at all times, and for every patient.
St Andrew's was the first Private Hospital in
Queensland to be accredited by the Australian
Council on Healthcare Standards, an award that
recognises its higher quality of care by way of
additional rebates to the hospital's patients.
The hospital was established as a living memorial to
those who died in the two World Wars and
embraces an innovative attitude to patient care, an
holistic attitude that provides expanded support to
doctors, their patients and families both before and
after hospitalisation.
Scott Whiston, Sales Executive KRONE Queensland
and Scott Englart, Information Services Manager,
St Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital, Queensland
with the KRONE TrueNet

Silver Cat 5eT installation.