Siemon ConvergeIT is a unified intelligent building (IB) cabling solution that combines Siemon’s proven quality with advanced copper and fiber cabling technology to create a structured cabling system that converges critical data, […]
General Cable TransPowr with E3X Technology
General Cable’s E3X® is a groundbreaking Technology that reduces losses and increases capacity via a heat-dissipating coating that lowers operating temperature of transmission conductors and lowers total cost with a payback under […]
Practical considerations for complying with the 2017 NEC requirement for power over communications cable – Cabling Install
Now that we have the new 2017 National Electrical Code (NEC) NFPA-70, the challenge for owners, designers, and installers is to figure out how to successfully apply this code in the field […]
Softing’s WireXpert 4500 Category 8 tester achieves approval from Stewart Connector for Category 8.2/Class II certification
Softing IT Networks recently announced that it received approval from Stewart Connector for certification testing of all copper local area network (LAN) cabling products, including Category 8.2. “The Stewart Connector approval is […]
Webinar | The Future of Optical Ethernet
Join Berk-Tek’s, Rakesh Sambaraju (Applications Engineer – Data Center Solutions) and Graybar for a free webinar: The Future of Optical Ethernet @ 10:30 a.m. CDT on January 19th. Earn one BICSI CEC […]
The year that cable changed forever? – Cabling Install
With 2016 almost completely in the rearview mirror, I look at the reflection and it occurs to me that, as years go, this has been a pretty active one in the realm […]
Copper vs. fiber considerations for industrial networks – Cabling Install
Engineers strive for maximum productivity with minimal downtime, but this goal is only attainable with the right network infrastructure. No matter the industry, if a team doesn’t have the right cabling system […]
Vol 7, Issue 5 – Fall 2016 > CrossTalk Newsletter > Network Solutions > Product Support > Support from Leviton Web Site
When twisted-pair cabling is used for PoE (Power over Ethernet), the majority of the power entering the cable is successfully delivered to the device being powered. However, a small percentage is dissipated […]
Cable Jacket Types 101 | Anixter
Cable Jacket Types 101 Almost every cable has a jacket and for good reason: jackets help mechanically protect the insulation and conductor core of the cable. Without a jacket, cables are susceptible […]
EXCEL Whitepaper: 2.5 and 5gb a step too far?
In the last few weeks we have seen a major announcementcoming out from the IEEE, followed by the supportingmarketing hype from certain switch technology vendors,making several very bold claims which border on […]
