Volume 15, Issue 10

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Volume 15, Issue 10

Surveillance market seeing many IP rumblings

Oct. 1, 2007

Acquisitions, alliances, and increasing attention are more evidence of the shift to Internet Protocol-based systems.

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Enclosures play a role in thermal management

Oct. 1, 2007

Dealing with heat close to its source takes several forms.

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The ins and outs of fusion splicing

Oct. 1, 2007

While primarily for use in the outside plant, the technology is also seeing deployment in premises applications.

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Using an OTDR: How to keep it simple

Oct. 1, 2007

Not just for use in public networks, the optical time-domain reflectometer no longer has to be an intimidating tool.

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A close examination of UTP cabling performance

Oct. 1, 2007

Answers to many of the “why” questions associated with the installation and maintenance of UTP systems.

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Structured cabling system aimed at home, small office markets

Oct. 1, 2007

Designed for managing high-bandwidth content within a small office or home network, Telect’s (www.telect.com) Media Gateway system addresses...

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LEED by example

Oct. 1, 2007

At the most recent BICSI Conference, held the second week of September in Las Vegas, I enjoyed the presentation delivered by ...

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Hybrid connector solution developed for harsh environments

Oct. 1, 2007

Applied Optical Systems (AOS; appliedopticalsystems.com) has developed a long-distance hybrid cabling system...

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A pioneering 40-Gbit optical active cable

Oct. 1, 2007

Blazar, a 40-Gbit optical active cable (OAC), and billed as the world’s first CMOS Photonics product, will combine the benefits of ...

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New Products

Oct. 1, 2007

Weighing in at 1.7 pounds, the Noyes OFL 250 is a singlemode handheld OTDR with integrated optical power meter (OPM), laser source (OLS), and visual fault locator (VFL).

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Berk-Tek unveils smaller diameter fiber cable for data centers

Oct. 1, 2007

Incorporating a patented dry loose-tube technology in a smaller outside diameter, Berk-Tek’s new Micro Data Center Plenum (MDP) fiber-optic cable technology is designed...