Cabling Installation & Maintenance Articles, January 2009
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Table of Contents

Departments

Editorial

One day versus everyday

One summer, I worked as an attendant at a convenience-store/gas-station chain.

New Products

New Products

The AT-HDRS is a HDMI over CAT5/5e/6 receiver unit designed to work with the AT-HD19SS, Atlona's new HD video distribution system.

Features

Design

Using your infrastructure to support video applications

Smart applications require smart infrastructure. Is your up to the task?

Installation

Increasing efficiency with unified communications

A Voice over Internet Protocol system anchors the unified-communications project taking place at Cooper Industries.

Data Center

Multimode fibers rise to the challenge

An update on the current state of optical fiber in standards, including the definition of OM4.

Wireless

Essentials of an 802.11y network

The recently approved standard will allow for high-powered Wi-Fi-enabled communications at distances of 3 miles or more.

Industry Spotlight

Barrier cable technology allows forpower, low-voltage in one conduit

When Miami, FL-based Concord Electric Contractors was tasked to upgrade the computer and media infrastructure for the Immaculata-LaSalle High School, the limited room for cable runs presented an installation challenge.

Survey: wireless is hottest thing on campus

A recent survey indicates that nearly three out of four colleges and universities plan to expand their wireless networks over the next two years.

High-speed networking alliances plan to merge

The Ethernet Alliance (www.ethernetalliance.org) and the Road to 100G Alliance plan to transition as one organization under the Ethernet Alliance.

This Issue

Volume 17
Issue 1
January 2009
 

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