Volume 7, Issue 4

Fundamental installation tools: wire and cable handlers

April 1, 1999

Caddies, carts, and other instruments that hold reels during cable installation are among the most fundamental of tools in the arsenal necessary to ensure a timely, quality job...

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Snap-together consolidation point

April 1, 1999

A device that complies with the Telecommunications Industry Association (tia--Arlington, VA) telecommunications systems bulletin tsb-75 on open-office cabling, the Rapid Inter...

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Raceways: when walls and ceilings are roadblocks

April 1, 1999

Students at Long Beach, CA-based Advantage/Signal Training can expect only a crash-course on the ins and outs of surface raceways.

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Maintaining fiber-optic cable at the demarc

April 1, 1999

To the traveler, the border crossing is invisible: no armed guards, snarling guard dogs, passport checks, or luggage searches. To the signals crossing this border, it might as...

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Plenum-rated cable ties

April 1, 1999

This set of cable ties, made of Halar, offers low smoke density. According to the manufacturer, the ties also meet National Electrical Code regulations for bundling qualified ...

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Butt-set adjunct

April 1, 1999

The Data Defender allows technicians to make their existing butt sets data-safe. Technicians can add the adjunct to their sets as easily as they can change cords. The device detects...

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Steel cabinets

April 1, 1999

Thriftline cabinets are constructed of 14-gauge cold-rolled steel uprights that can support a vertical load of 1300 pounds. The units have a smoke Plexiglas door and removable...

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Bnc tester

April 1, 1999

The Model 010-0133 bnc tester measures cable and connector continuity and proper pin height. The unit features light-emitting-diode lights to indicate either opens or shorts in...

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Surge suppressors

April 1, 1999

Super 10 surge suppressors feature 10 outlets with safety covers that keep children safe from electric shocks and prevent dust and debris from entering the protector. All models...

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High-speed-applications catalog

April 1, 1999

The catalog contains information on how to interconnect the most popular network applications such as 10Base-2, 10Base-T, 100Base-TX, and 100Base-FX. The catalog features hubs...

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Cable tester

April 1, 1999

The CableMaster 1000 cable tester combines the functions of six testers in one. It tests the pin-out of DB9, 15, and 25 cables, RJ-45 cables, and ST fiber-optic cables. The tester...