Volume 4, Issue 5

Plastic-fiber adhesive

May 1, 1996

Tra-bond F109CLR low-viscosity, clear adhesive does not distort or discolor plastic fiber. The adhesive features low exotherm and high-bond strength and suits environments with...

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Time-domain reflectometer

May 1, 1996

The PCI-3100 time-domain reflectometer card enables a laptop, portable or desktop personal computer with a full-sized, 16-bit ISA slot to acquire high-performance, high-resolution...

Connectivity

Plan for Disaster Recovery

May 1, 1996

You can manage your networking system and components with cable management software by using its equipment, inventory or asset management to document and track inventory, warranties...

Connectivity

TIA recommends SC connectors as the new standard

May 1, 1996

The TIA/EIA-568A commercial building telecommunications cabling standard recommends using SC connectors in new fiber-optic cabling systems. Although the ST-style connector will...

Wireless/5G

Wireless technology extends the local area network

May 1, 1996

Despite the marketing hype, wireless technology won`t replace wired local area networks any time soon. Instead, it offers an affordable complement for difficult-to-reach locations...

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Electronic enclosures

May 1, 1996

Diplomat 19-inch enclosures house electronic systems and come fully assembled according to customers` requirements. Suitable for many environments, these metal enclosures are ...

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Cable cutter

May 1, 1996

The Cable Master air-powered cable cutter produces a square cut on stranded cable up to 5/8 inch in diameter. The tool replaces long-handled manual cutters and is activated by...

Fiber

Fusion splicers challenge mechanical splicing

May 1, 1996

Both publicly and behind the scenes, the players in the telecommunications industry, whether telephone companies, cable-TV vendors or media providers, are scrambling. Publicly...

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OTDR

May 1, 1996

The Flash multimode OTDR serves LAN fiber-optic cable installations and maintenance testing. Features include a macro capability for recalling sequences of operations with single...

Cabling Installation

Software facilitates cabling design, installation and maintenance

May 1, 1996

Keeping track of cabling, networks, assets, work-order flow and related information during and after installation is time-consuming and costly unless managed properly.

Cabling Installation

By the Book....

May 1, 1996

Delmar Publishers (Albany, NY) has recently released Premises Cabling, which focuses on cabling installation. This 192-page paperback by Donald J. Sterling, Jr. details copper...