The standards-development committee’s June meetings resulted in some finalized standards and new initiatives. Read the source article at cablinginstall.com
TIA’s TR-42 Committee bustling with activity
White Paper: Selecting Cables for Power Over Ethernet
This White Paper from Hitachi identifies the strengths and weaknesses of specific cable designs as they relate to the accommodation of various Power over Ethernet applications. Read the source article at cablinginstall.com
Logico Brand Cat 5e Alert
UL warns that Logico brand Category 5e cable may be hazardous — Underwriters Laboratories (UL) recently issued a public notice with a warning that Category 5e cable sold under the brand name […]
Webinar: 6 Steps Fiber Certification Process
If you missed Fluke Networks’ webinar series, you can watch it on demand here. Read the source article at flukenetworks.com
Is Cat 6a right for your installation?
New cabling installations are infrastructure that needs to last. Application technology will move along much faster than anyone wants to replace the cabling, and getting the most out of that existing cable […]
New Ethernet extender leverages 2-wire or coax cable infrastructure to extend Ethernet service
A new small form-factor pluggable (SFP)-based Ethernet extender (TN-EOT-xx) from Transition Networks connects distant workstations, devices, or workgroups to a corporate network using legacy copper cabling at up to 300Mbps, providing a […]
Wirewerks launches field-terminable RJ45 plug for Cat 6A performance ‘in under a minute’
Wirewerks has announced the launch of its Field Terminable RJ45 Plug. The new RJ45 plug combines the performance and reliability advantages of factory-terminated Category 6A plugs with the flexibility and on-site termination […]
L-com unveils Cat 5e, Cat 6 mini-coupler patch panels in shielded, unshielded versions – Cabling Install
L-com Global Connectivity has launched a new series of mini-coupler feed-thru patch panels for use with data center, LAN, MDF/IDF, and Gigabit Ethernet connectivity applications. Read the source article at cablinginstall.com
Current Status of Electrical Codes | EC Mag
orking the day-to-day, it’s sometimes easy to forget that the codes and standards for the electrical industry are living documents that change regularly to accommodate current technologies and trends as well as […]
Power over Ethernet as IoT infrastructure for commercial spaces – Cabling Install
One of the most promising technologies allowing Internet Protocol (IP) convergence for building automation networks, Power over Ethernet (PoE) distributed networks deliver electrical power and transmit communication signals over standard low-voltage category […]
