Volume 3, Issue 9

Fiber organizer

Sept. 1, 1995

Network Splice Organizer protects splices in low-fiber-count applications. Used for customer premises wiring closets and equipment rooms, this compact wall-mountable unit projects...

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Deep-drawn enclosure catalog

Sept. 1, 1995

This 60-page catalog details more than 75,000 pre-tooled sizes of deep-drawn aluminum enclosures. Listed in table format are options for covers and standard nutplate/junction ...

Connectivity

Installing and testing fiber-optic cabling plant

Sept. 1, 1995

Although fiber-optic networks differ significantly from copper-based networks, the methods for testing and troubleshooting them are very similar. The techniques can easily be ...

Cabling Installation

Multimedia outlets fit many applications

Sept. 1, 1995

Multimedia outlets support different types of cabling--coaxial, fiber, unshielded twisted-pair and shielded twisted-pair. With a snap in or out, you can configure and modify outlets...

Connectivity

Fiber-optic component makers address price barriers

Sept. 1, 1995

The fiber-optic industry is much like a 15-year-old teenager who is rapidly growing, prone to change and still immature. While applications for fiber continue to emerge--for example...

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Fiber

Voice, data and fiber-optic cable booklet

Sept. 1, 1995

This 98-page booklet covers more than 2000 items, including 70 types of wires, cables and cords. The publication describes connectors, tools, jacks, panels and tubing. Also featured...

Cabling Installation

FCC rules on premises wiring

Sept. 1, 1995

Although the Federal Communications Commission (Washington, DC) has deregulated premises wiring from the exchange carriers, the government organization still maintains certain...

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Stainless-steel cable ties

Sept. 1, 1995

Kynar-coated cable ties secure bundles of NEC-qualified in-plenum cables in such applications as remote control, signaling circuits, communications circuits, cable-TV systems,...

Connectivity

Two-port surface box

Sept. 1, 1995

The two-port surface box consists of a base and cover. The base accepts two jacks or connectors that snap into place. For each port, the box includes built-in strain relief that...

Cabling Standards

Comparison of International and Domestic Cabling

Sept. 1, 1995

The 11801 standard of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO--Geneva, Switzerland) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (Geneva, Switzerland) covers...

Fiber

Fiber-optic power meter

Sept. 1, 1995

The 7700C high-power fiber-optic power meter measures the absolute or relative power of light from a fiber-optic cable. Serving cable-TV and other applications where it is necessary...