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    What's in it for me? The 6th Annual BICSI Cabling Work shop and Cabling Installation Expo (Sept. 18-20) will pro vide thousands of cabling professionals the opportunity to meet...
    Sept. 1, 2001
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    As the name implies, fusion splicers (see table, page 66) are instruments that make a fusion splice; that is, at the junction where two or more optical fibers are brought together...
    Sept. 1, 2001
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    Wiremold's nonmetallic Eclipse raceway comes in standard 8-foot sections and may be installed by one person
    Sept. 1, 2001
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    The TIA (www.tiaonline.org) hosted a number of venture capital (VC) firms at "Ventures 2001" on July 19 at the McLean Hilton in Tysons Corner, VA. A venture capital firm is one...
    Sept. 1, 2001
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    It's fair to say that not 100% of my mental energy has been given to the cabling industry in the past couple weeks.
    Sept. 1, 2001
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    The National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA-www.necanet.org) is proposing that the Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) incorporate an "Integrated Building Systems...
    Sept. 1, 2001
    CommScope Inc. (www.commscope.com) will partner with Furukawa Electric Co. Ltd. of Japan to acquire the fiber-optic cable business of Lucent Technologies
    Sept. 1, 2001
    In the Category 6 Product Update on page 64 of your June issue, a chart appeared indicating the performance of all Category 6 connectors
    Sept. 1, 2001
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    Q: I just received a shipment of Berk-Tek Category 5e plenum cable. I cut off a piece about 18 inches long and removed the conductors from the outer jacket. I noticed that the...
    Sept. 1, 2001
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    Most optical-fiber cables have no redundancy contained within. If the cable is accidentally cut or crushed, several, if not all strands may be lost. The client's network could...
    Sept. 1, 2001
    Th 70030
    When business is slow, there's no need to re-invent the wheel
    Sept. 1, 2001
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    For almost a decade now, I have been watching the BICSI not-for-profit organization grow and prosper. My personal interest has come, not just from my involvement in the cabling...
    Sept. 1, 2001