I the world of mergers and acquisitions, the period after a deal is signed often turns into a period of headaches and nightmares for facilities and IT department staff
In an effort to provide a higher-density proposed Category 6 system, NORDX/CDT (Pointe-Claire, P.Q., Canada) recently introduced the GigaBIX Crossconnect System
Spring officially begins this month, and not a moment too soon as far as I am concerned. As I write this from my office in New Hampshire, we have just dug out from another winter...
Cable tapeThe FTS-100GR and FTS-200GR Cable Snake Steel Fish Tapes offer 20% more tape for pulling longer runs or cutting away damaged tape. Made of impact-resistant modified ...
I received the following from reader David Weigand via e-mail regarding my recent report on the status of E911 ("Answering the wireless emergency call," January 2001 CI&M, p.12...
Some of you will no doubt recall a commercial aired by Dell Computers during this year's National Football League playoffs. A cabling contractor is meeting with primary-school...
When you are pulling multiple cables through a conduit using a draw cord of rope, it helps to use a cable-pulling swivel. These are available in various pulling strengths, from...
At the most recent BICSI Conference, held in January, I was late arriving to one of the conference presentations. Trying to quietly find a place to sit, I put my head down and...
The MLT650 handheld portable modem line tester lets local service providers and network installers qualify "plain old telephone service" (POTS) lines for modem use