Volume 4, Issue 10

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RJ45 UTP & Shielded

Screened twisted-pair slowly gains ground

Oct. 1, 1996
A number of cable manufacturers offer it, and yet screened twisted-pair (ScTP) cabling has yet to enter the limelight as a preferred structured cabling medium in the United States...
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Fiber

Design for redundancy at the Centennial Olympic Games

Oct. 1, 1996
When the 1996 Olympic Games were under way and a worldwide audience was watching, the reliability and survivability of the fiber- and unshielded-copper-based cabling infrastructure...
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Cabling Installation

Pre-planning the cable pull saves time and increases productivity

Oct. 1, 1996
In cable pulling, as in every line of work, ideal situations are rarely encountered; installers and technicians must, therefore, use creative thinking and ingenuity on each installation...
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Cabling Installation

Handheld crimping tools provide consistent connections

Oct. 1, 1996
An effective crimping tool forms a permanent physical bond between a cable and a connector. Because this type of connection is widely used and is vital to a system`s successful...
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Cabling Installation

Installer training and registration program launched

Oct. 1, 1996
Bicsi (Tampa, FL), a telecommunications association known for several years as the industry body overseeing the design of building cabling systems, is now launching a program ...

More content from Volume 4, Issue 10

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Cabling Installation

Invest in the management of your cabling records

Oct. 1, 1996
With time and money invested in planning and implementing a structured cabling system, companies must adopt modern management methods to maintain their infrastructure in order...
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Network Protocols

Integrating and controlling an "intelligent" crossconnect switch

Oct. 1, 1996
Automated cable management through crossconnect switch integration can bring global enterprise network management to a higher level, by putting "intelligence" in the physical ...
Connectivity

Inventory, Document and Label

Oct. 1, 1996
- Design and implement security and access system for all administrations points (closets, rooms, etc.)
Cabling Installation

Exhibitors show new products, Bicsi debuts new training at first Cabling Expo

Oct. 1, 1996
When visitors walk through the doors of the Charlotte (NC) Convention Center this month, they will be taking part in history in the making -- not once, but twice. First, they ...
Fiber

CABLE MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

Oct. 1, 1996
Cable management systems (CMSs) are software applications that you can use from a personal computer to implement, manage and maintain structured cabling systems for copper, fiber...
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Cabling Installation

Let your contractor document your installation

Oct. 1, 1996
Documenting cabling and connections is vital to prolong the life of the infrastructure, contain the cost of managing day-to-day changes and recover from network outages.