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  • Volume 12, Issue 11

    • Volume 12, Issue 11

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    Fiber

    Outside plant singlemode fiber making its mark in the dark

    Nov. 1, 2004
    With its bandwidth capabilities and recent innovations, OSP singlemode fiber on campus is getting a second look.
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    Connectivity

    CommScope, Ortronics gear up for alleged connectivity product patent infringement

    Nov. 1, 2004
    CommScope (Hickory, NC; www. commscope.com) has filed suit against Ortronics (New London, CT; www.ortronics.com), asserting infringement of U.S. Patent No. 5,997,358...
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    Fiber

    Long-range VCSELs take aim at putting zap into structured cabling

    Nov. 1, 2004
    Vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers in the 1310-nm range could lower attenuation and achieve greater distances for singlemode fiber transmission-if reliability, affordability...
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    Home

    System-testing products raise the issue of certification

    Nov. 1, 2004
    Think you know what it means to certify a cabling plant? You may have to think again.
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    Connectivity

    Optical fiber should have a standard connector

    Nov. 1, 2004
    The Fiber Optic Association is pushing for a standard small-duplex connector that is easy to terminate and mate, and inexpensive to manufacture.

    More content from Volume 12, Issue 11

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    Connectivity

    New Products

    Nov. 1, 2004
    Industrial Ethernet patch cord materialClick here to enlarge imageDataMax IE cable features a polyurethane jacket designed to provide better mechanical, weathering, oil resistance...
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    Cabling Installation

    International Firestopping Council on a mission to educate contractors

    Nov. 1, 2004
    The International Firestopping Council is on a mission to educate both contractors and building inspectors about the importance of proper firestopping.
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    IP Security & AV

    For some security applications, fiber is the sensible choice

    Nov. 1, 2004
    Long-distance video transmission, intrusion detection prompt use of the optical medium.
    Home

    Word problems

    Nov. 1, 2004
    It was seven years ago when I first wrote an editorial that appeared in this magazine.
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    Wireless/5G

    Wiring for wireless

    Nov. 1, 2004
    A wireless infrastructure can simultaneously support cellular voice, 802.11 voice and data, pager, and video services offered by both enterprise and commercial wireless service...