Volume 3, Issue 2

Metallic TDRs provide accuracy for troubleshooting cable faults

Feb. 1, 1995

Time-domain reflectometers test for a change in impedance (electrical resistance), which can be caused by cable damage, improper installation, change in cable type or water in...

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Radio-frequency wattmeter

Feb. 1, 1995

Telewave RF Wattmeter measures forward and reflected power with type N inline connection. The tester requires no additional slugs or inserts for different power levels and applications...

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Installing communications cabling in historic buildings

Feb. 1, 1995

In modern buildings, communications pathways and spaces are usually provided as a matter of course. Suspended ceilings, raised floors, underfloor duct, hollow walls, modular partitions...

Fiber Optic

Wiring the DeBruhl-Marshall House

Feb. 1, 1995

Contractors working on the DeBruhl-Marshall House in Columbia, SC, were charged with a formidable task-upgrading the house`s wiring system without impacting its historic beauty...

Fiber

Installing fiber-optic cable in premises applications

Feb. 1, 1995

Although it is not a fragile medium, optical-fiber cable must be carefully and expertly installed to realize its full potential.

More content from Volume 3, Issue 2

Connectivity

Field-installable connectors

Feb. 1, 1995

Nevada Western Omni 5 field-installable connectors are compliant with EIA/TIA-568 Category 5 requirements. These wiring schemes are indicated by a label on the dressing block....

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Metal barb cable ties

Feb. 1, 1995

Barb-ty cable ties feature barbs of corrosion-resistant stainless steel. They are offered in miniature, intermediate, standard and light-heavy cross sections, with loop tensile...

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Product bulletin

Feb. 1, 1995

This product bulletin describes computer labels that are used with marker ties and plates to identify wire and cable bundles. The two-page listing covers applicable labels, label...

Connectivity

Connectivity products catalog

Feb. 1, 1995

This catalog, which is presented in a binder format, provides current voice and data technology information. It contains sections on connectivity configurations and copper and...

Cabling Installation

Labeling equipment?a staple for installers

Feb. 1, 1995

The supplies and equipment needed to label the telecommunications cabling plant are not glamorous high-technology products, but they are nonetheless essential to any installation...

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Cable tester

Feb. 1, 1995

SKM-215 balanced cable measuring setups test twisted-pair cables, including those used for bit rates to 100 Mbits/sec. Parameters such as characteristic impedance, attenuation...