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Volume 18, Issue 2
February 2010
February 2010


CI&M Magazine

The Cabling Blog
Patrick McLaughlin & Matt Vincent
by Patrick McLaughlin & Matt Vincent

You aren't planning to abandon that cable, are you Uncle Sam?

Government Computer News (GCN) is reporting that cabling-integration firm Automated Systems Design (ASD) was contracted to install the cabling for some 500 temporary offices for the Census Bureau as that government entity ramped up for its data-collection...

TIA TR-42 subcommittee elections bring new names to the fore

While posting to our Web site the news about the recent election of new chairs and vice-chairs for TR-42 and several of its subcommittees, I was reminded of a conversation I had several years ago with an executive of the training organization BICSI.It was...

In a 2009 Global Data Center Survey commissioned by CommScope, IT professionals from around the world were questioned to discover their priorities, actions and plans for the data center. This video presents the highlights from the survey.; cable; cabling; CommScope; data center; Survey; General Cable's Bob Kenny explains how the company's Mosaic Twisted Pair (MTP) cabling technology prevents alien crosstalk.; Alien Crosstalk; General Cable; mosaic; MTP cable; Transition Networks, Inc. releases new industrial products.; Art Felgate; Transition Networks; Corning Cable Systems' LAN market manager Marcus Sullivan demos a quick, efficient method for fiber termination.; Corning Cable Systems; Corning Unicam Pretium; fiber termination; Valerie Maguire presents 10 reasons to use category 7A TERA cabling ; category 7A; CIM; Siemon; TERA cabling; Valerie Maguire; Berk-Tek's Carol Everett Oliver discusses the benefits of PoE+ technology.; Berk-Tek; BICSI Winter Conference; PoE Plus; PoE+; Power over Ethernet Plus; CommScope Enterprise Solutions' Paul Kolesar introduces the new OM4 Fiber Standard and discusses how OM4 is being utilized in the next generation data center.; cable; cabling; CommScope; OM4 Fiber; Belden's Stephane Bourgeois talks about challenges for implementing data center structured cabling technology in 2009.; Belden; data center; structured cabling; Siemon Structured Cabling Specialist Lyle Menard, RCDD/NTS, discusses the advantages of pre-terminated copper and fiber trunking cable assemblies. Siemon trunk cabling reduces on-site installation time by up to 75%. ; cabling; Siemon; Cxtec's Peter Belyea talks about 40G/100G circuits and what they'll mean for the data center.; 100G; 40G; data center; ethernet; Siemon's Lyle Menard demos the company's VersaPOD data center cabinet.; data center cabinet; Siemon; VersaPOD; Draka's Jack Rosko talks about coming trends in 40- and 100-Gigabit Ethernet cabling.; 100 Gigabit Ethernet; 100G; 40 Gigabit Ethernet; 40G; Draka;

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