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 […]
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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 […]
3 Companies Rewriting the Rules of Data Centers
Intel controls about 99% of the data center CPU market with its flagship Xeon chips. But over the past few years, the growth of that unit has been throttled by slower enterprise […]
Now you can get a bachelor’s degree in data center engineering | Network World
This new degree program may help you hire trained data center staffers right out of school. Read the source article at Welcome to Network World.com
Belden adds pre-loaded patch panels to REVConnect
Belden Inc., has launched the new REVConnect preloaded patch panels, which it said will support faster deployment in enterprise networks. Designed based on feedback from installers and end-users about what they need […]
White Paper: Cat 8 will play major role in 25G & 40G Ethernet
Category 8 is being developed to support 25 and 40 Gbps speeds over short (up to 30 m) distances. ANSI/TIA 1152A, an update to the 1152 standard for field test instruments used […]
