Table of ContentsIndustry SpotlightPHY device extends Ethernet over Category 5 cablingA 65-nm CMOS octal physical layer (PHY) device from Broadcom Corp. (www.broadcom.com) is designed to enable 10/100 Ethernet transmission over extended distances...
CommScope enters wireless arena with acquisition of Andrew Corp.The second time has proven to be the charm for cabling infrastructure manufacturer CommScope (www.
A high-definition touchdown for Michigan State stadium projectReplacing broadcast-quality cables that had been used for more than 20 years, installers and technicians recently got Michigan State University’s Spartan Stadium updated to the high-definition age, making it ready for next-generation audio and video football broadcasting over the airwaves of national networks.
Connector technology tackles data center power consumptionAn integrated four-channel equalizer with high layer functionality embedded within an ultra-small quad small-form-factor-pluggable (QSFP) connector is designed ...
DepartmentsNew ProductsNew ProductsThe Total Access 1124P Outside Plant Broadband Multimedia Gateway is designed to deliver baseband POTS and broadband multimedia to any customer over a single phone line-copper or fiber.
Editorial40-Gig is a go, and other late-breaking standards activitiesTwo of the articles in this month’s issue, discuss the progress on the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE; www.ieee.org)...
Product FocusProduct Focus:shielded twisted-pair cablingThe GenSPEED 6500 shielded is a 600 MHz Category 6A cable designed to offer maximum immunity from external noise...
FeaturesDesignOn the road to 100-Gbits/sec transmissionDevelopment of the next generation of Ethernet is well underway.
InstallationIEEE Ethernet Higher Speed closes in on initial approvalBut a big question remains for the Higher Speed Study Group: Should 40-Gig accompany 100-Gig down the path to standardization?
TechnologyUbiquitous media converters go the distance, and then someToday’s media converters deliver the benefits of fiber and extend the lifecycle of legacy equipment.
Data CenterFibre Channel standard: More copper in the SAN?The INCITS is on the verge of approving a standard for transmission over twisted-pair cabling systems.
SecurityAnalytics add intelligence to IP surveillance systemsThe relatively new technology is one of several factors users must consider when choosing a system.
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