Do you know of any codes, regulations, or industry standards that state which type of coaxial cable should support analog and digital cable TV as well as digital satellite systems...
In the last few years, information has become an integral part of the production process. Information affects decision-making in companies throughout the country, and that is ...
Appeals have come across my desk recently from two worthy causes. I want to pass them along to you this month, along with an announcement that rewards another kind of worthiness...
Effective July 8, strict telephone/telecommunications wiring requirements for new copper installations, recently approved by the Federal Communications Commission, will mean that...
The code-division multiple access (CDMA) 50-ohm matched 6-mm- square power amplifier is suitable for personal communication services, wireless local loop, and other high-bandwidth...
The wired home is no longer a niche market, according to a recent study by Cahners In-Stat Group (Scottsdale, AZ), but while home-networking equipment and residential gateway ...
Allied Riser Communications Corp. (ARC-Dallas, www.arcbroadband.com) recently signed agreements with major real estate companies in New York, Atlanta, Philadelphia, and Chicago...
A Sleeve System enables installation of a cable outlet within a firewall or smoke wall. The system consists of a 6-inch-square metal plate with a 1-inch EMT sleeve (6 inches long...
IBM, through its Pervasive Computing Div. (PCD-Kansas City, MO), unveiled a number of initiatives at this winter's CTIA show that will strengthen the computing giant's presence...
By the time you read this, the much-discussed concept of the personal area network (PAN) should exist in fact. A wireless personal network is a cluster of devices that are close...
Kristopher Tyra, founder and chief technical officer of wireless software developer HiddenMind Technology (Cary, NC), is not surprised that consumers have been slow to embrace...
Wireless local area networks (WLANs) have been around for much longer than many people realize. Indeed, the core technology they use-the spread-spectrum technique-was actually...
A lot of companies have bet a lot of money on the eventual success of a new category of wireless devices, which have come to be known as smart phones-or, more recently, as net...
While much of the talk at competitors' booths at this winter's ComNet show in Washington, DC, centered on new 11-Mbit/sec wireless data offerings, Proxim (Sunnyvale, CA) was steering...
Wireless data networking has been promising to break out of a variety of narrow, vertical niche markets and begin its conquest of the broad, horizontal enterprise market for some...
