Volume 9, Issue 8

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Volume 9, Issue 8

Taking the mystery out of grounding and bonding

July 1, 2001

A technical support team explains the TIA/EIA-607 standard and offers solutions

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Premier Products

July 1, 2001

Fiber-optic cable lineSuperior Essex's 62.5-micron TeraGain XT fiber line is designed to provide a bandwidth of 250 Megahertz per kilometer (MHz-km) at the 850-nm wavelength and...

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Cabling carries a sweet tune at the Country Music Hall of Fame

July 1, 2001

Working in a Nashville landmark required an extra measure of skill and professionalism

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Handy tools allow for quick diagnostic capabilities

July 1, 2001

Troubleshooting voice and data problems at the physical layer is getting more convenient

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How to choose the perfect network enclosure

July 1, 2001

Size matters, and so do security, durability, and accessibility concerns

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Shielded cable: a practical signal protection solution

July 1, 2001

When constructing a cabling system, few qualities are as important as protecting the signal. As the signal travels through the cable, it is subjected to various forms of degradation...

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Research finds Cat 5 still rules horizontal

July 1, 2001

Despite its banishment into Annex D of the TIA/EIA-568B cabling standard, Category 5 cabling still rules horizontal spaces, according to a study that Sage Research Inc. (www.sageresearc...

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Same players, new names: Tempo and ESW emerge

July 1, 2001

Two organizations that are familiar to many in the premises-cabling industry recently announced new names for themselves

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The dos and don'ts of underground prewiring

July 1, 2001

Unwritten rules for outdoor cable placement can vary significantly from those for indoor placement

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TIA approves fiber-networking standard

July 1, 2001

In a departure from what many have come to expect from the group, the Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA-www.tiaonline.org) has published a networking standard specifying...

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Network links U.S. and Puerto Rico

July 1, 2001

A fiber-optic link between the United States and Puerto Rico was scheduled to be working by June, as the first part of the larger Americas Region Caribbean Optical-Ring System...