Volume 16, Issue 6

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Network Protocols

Internet Protocol Television gaining ground and attention

June 1, 2008
Although the U.S. is far behind the rest of the world in IPTV deployment, the infrastructure to support it is beginning to gain momentum.
Cabling Installation

‘Greening’ the industry: Reel recycling initiatives target waste reduction

June 1, 2008
In a drive to bolster environmental responsibility within the wire and cable industry, CommScope (www.commscope.com) has expanded its cable reel recycling program...
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Cabling Installation

Gaming and racing casino hits jackpot with 10-Gbit shielded

June 1, 2008
The combined F/UTP and fiber system supports one of the first casinos to deploy Ethernet rather than serial connections on the gaming floor.
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IP Security & AV

Blue-chip cabling for IP convergence

June 1, 2008
JetBlue Airways’ new terminal at JFK Airport is a study in cost-conscious cabling for Internet Protocol-based applications.
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Data Center

Product, system designs evolving to meet new demands

June 1, 2008
Familiar issues, such as density, cooling, and power consumption, have forced change in the design of data center cabling systems and products.

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Cabling Standards

TIA renews BICSI collaboration, adds standards

June 1, 2008
The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA; www.tiaonline.org) and BICSI (www.bisci.org) have renewed a collaborative agreememnt...
IP Security & AV

Standard for IP-based surveillance in the works

June 1, 2008
Three heavyweights in the Inter-net Protocol (IP)-based surveillance industry—Axis Communications, Bosch Security Systems, and Sony—have announced plans ...
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Connectivity

Frankfurt Airport gets network cabling overhaul

June 1, 2008
German installation companies are using Daetwyler (www.daetwyler-cables.
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IP Security & AV

Something hot for the extraordinary job

June 1, 2008
In an era of heightened security awareness, thermal imaging is becoming valued as a perimeter deterrent at sensitive installations and public facilities.
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Connectivity

New Products

June 1, 2008
Suitable for harsh environments, these indoor/outdoor breakout fiber-optic cables features a UV- and fungal-resistant semi-pressure extruded outer jacket.
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Data Center

APC helping data centers to get 10GbE-ready

June 1, 2008
Data center power and cooling solutions developer APC (www.apc.com) is supporting newly-announced switch technology from Cisco...