Volume 8, Issue 3

Getting bulky fiber jumpers through an innerduct

March 1, 2000

When you need to install premade fiber jumpers, sometimes the ends are too large to fit through the innerduct (FDDI connectors, for example)

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Recabling a patch bay

March 1, 2000

Is there a recommended or preferred approach to recabling an existing network patch bay? The objective is to clean up an inherited environment and make everything neat and tidy...

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Jurisdiction needed before integrating systems

March 1, 2000

As you may know, we at the Massachusetts Telecommunications Contractors' Association (MTCA) have legislation pending for the fair and equitable licensing in the Commonwealth of...

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PRODUCT UPDATE: 'Designer' outlets climbing aboard Category 6 bandwagon

March 1, 2000

If the latest types of cabling outlets and surface-mount boxes were a movie title, Beauty and the Beast would be it. As the high-performance connectivity boom continues to make...

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TECHNOLOGY: Distributors add service to the supply chain

March 1, 2000

Cabling-industry distributors offer services that ease purchasing and ensure product performance.

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STANDARDS: Evolution of cabling design standards

March 1, 2000

Standards-making bodies strive to harmonize copper-cabling standards worldwide.

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LeCroy spins off its network division

March 1, 2000

eCroy Corp. (Chestnut Ridge, NY) has spun off its Network Products Div. into a new company, Vigilant Networks, located in Burlington, MA.

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DESIGN: Software tools aid the cabling professional

March 1, 2000

The right software is more efficient, saves time and money, and reduces aggravation on the job.

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INSTALLATION: ATM network speeds film production

March 1, 2000

Planning is key to installing a complex multimedia network without overtime.

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Fiber-optic technology marries multiservice platforms, SONET

March 1, 2000

A young company whose mission statement includes the words "simplify" and "reduce cost and complexity" has introduced an optical-fiber-network technology designed to eliminate...

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Premier Products

March 1, 2000

The MT-RJ system includes multimode and singlemode connector components. Adapter solutions fit standard SC simplex panel openings and are available with a shutter-style dust cap...