Volume 13, Issue 9

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Volume 13, Issue 9

Bandwidth expectations for future twisted-pair networks

Sept. 1, 2005

The past is prologue as UTP technology forges ahead.

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ADC acquiring fiber-to-the-premises rival

Sept. 1, 2005

In a $172 million cash transaction, ADC is set to purchase Fiber Optic Network Solutions...

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Fiber termination's most critical step: Polishing to perfection

Sept. 1, 2005

How proper optical-fiber polishing techniques can improve network performance.

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Fusion-splicing the FTTP network: what, where, and why

Sept. 1, 2005

Where and when it makes sense to fusion splice vs. connectorize in key areas of the network.

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Safety rises to the forefront as fiber installations increase

Sept. 1, 2005

The importance of knowing the ins and outs of safe fiber handling techniques.

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TIA report: Telecom market outside of the U.S. will continue double-digit growth

Sept. 1, 2005

The telecommunications market outside the United States will continue its upward trajectory, according to a recent forecast by the Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA...

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More power to you

Sept. 1, 2005

Seven months ago in this space, I handed out some facts and opinions about the technology behind, and practical uses for, Power over Ethernet-PoE (see “Before you harness the ...

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Wiring the world’s largest wireless LAN

Sept. 1, 2005

Software behemoth Microsoft chooses Aruba Networks to upgrade its wireless network.

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Conduits and the Code: ‘But we’ve always done it that way’

Sept. 1, 2005

This is part two of a column written in response to requests to Donna Ballast to unravel the mysteries of the NEC 2005 and acceptable conduits for extending unlisted optical fiber...

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New Products

Sept. 1, 2005

The latest generation of SOHO Access structured cabling enclosures meet TIA-570-B requirements and include new features designed to speed installations and provide improved versatility...