After focusing exclusively on video for two years, the group is expanding its scope.

Standard allows telecom, automation, other devices to increase timing accuracies and minimize network administration.

To be held October 4 - 6 in Gaithersburg, Maryland, SmartGridComm will host more than 100 presentations dedicated to the latest results in Smart Grid communications.

TIA-1179, for hospitals and clinics, drastically redefines the work area.

The Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) subcommittee of the Ethernet Alliance has elected Kamal Dalmia, Aquantia's vice president of sales and marketing, as its next EEE marketing chair.

The AV2 specification will be fully interoperable with current HomePlug AV and future HomePlug Green PHY and IEEE 1901 products.

With more than 100 active members the geographic area is now recognized as a district.

Published in October 2009, the specifications extend the power-delivery capabilities of PoE to 30 watts.

The company notes that it participated in the industry task force that drove the new IEEE standard supporting both 100 Gbps and 40 Gbps Ethernet speeds.

Association's president calls it 'the ultimate standard for anyone working in the data center arena.'