Table of ContentsIndustry SpotlightStructured cabling system aimed at home, small office marketsDesigned for managing high-bandwidth content within a small office or home network, Telect’s (www.telect.com) Media Gateway system addresses...
Berk-Tek unveils smaller diameter fiber cable for data centersIncorporating a patented dry loose-tube technology in a smaller outside diameter, Berk-Tek’s new Micro Data Center Plenum (MDP) fiber-optic cable technology is designed...
A pioneering 40-Gbit optical active cableBlazar, a 40-Gbit optical active cable (OAC), and billed as the world’s first CMOS Photonics product, will combine the benefits of ...
Hybrid connector solution developed for harsh environmentsApplied Optical Systems (AOS; appliedopticalsystems.com) has developed a long-distance hybrid cabling system...
DepartmentsNew ProductsNew ProductsWeighing in at 1.7 pounds, the Noyes OFL 250 is a singlemode handheld OTDR with integrated optical power meter (OPM), laser source (OLS), and visual fault locator (VFL).
EditorialLEED by exampleAt the most recent BICSI Conference, held the second week of September in Las Vegas, I enjoyed the presentation delivered by ...
Product FocusProduct Focus: patch panelsCopperTen Augmented Category 6 (6A) angled patch panels optimize 10-Gbits/sec transmission performance...
FeaturesDesignA close examination of UTP cabling performanceAnswers to many of the “why” questions associated with the installation and maintenance of UTP systems.
InstallationUsing an OTDR: How to keep it simpleNot just for use in public networks, the optical time-domain reflectometer no longer has to be an intimidating tool.
TechnologyThe ins and outs of fusion splicingWhile primarily for use in the outside plant, the technology is also seeing deployment in premises applications.
Data CenterEnclosures play a role in thermal managementDealing with heat close to its source takes several forms.
SecuritySurveillance market seeing many IP rumblingsAcquisitions, alliances, and increasing attention are more evidence of the shift to Internet Protocol-based systems.
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