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ICT 5: Sterlite's Stellar fiber; Anixter probes buyout options; Prysmian enhances Cat6A
A run-through of last week's top 5 most-trafficked stories at CablingInstall.com, as viewed by information and communications technology (ICT) industry professionals.
Nov 11th, 2019
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Industrial focus: Deploying fiber-optic physical infrastructure within CPwE architectures
Nov 8th, 2019
Optical fibers
On brief: Procedures & precautions for cutting and re-spooling fiber-optic cable
Nov 8th, 2019
This plenum-rated Category 6 cable from Tripp Lite is certified to the UL's requirements for a Limited Power (LP) rating.
LP-rated cables and cords
Nov 7th, 2019
Why single-mode fiber is the perfect fit for your evolving enterprise
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Oct 28th, 2019
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Off the mark: Cabling photos
Nov 5th, 2019
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Global LSHF cable market forecast to $6.4 billion at 10.7% CAGR thru 2027
Nov 1st, 2019
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Lubrizol positions new halogen-free, flame-retardant polymers for wire and cable applications
Oct 31st, 2019
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Anixter accepts $3.8B private-buyout bid, but is looking for better offers
Oct 30th, 2019
Cat 7 Wire
Cat 7 Ethernet cables target 10Gb/s military, marine applications
Oct 29th, 2019
Bear Reddit
Improvise, Adapt, Overcome: Cabling photos
Oct 25th, 2019
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Oct 25th, 2019
Cat6a Slim Patch Cable
ShowMeCables unveils 28 AWG Cat6a Slim Patch Cables
The Cat6a Slim Patch Cable is 40% thinner than other Ethernet cables, claims ShowMeCables.
Oct 24th, 2019
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FTTH/B market projected to grow by $16.8B at 15% CAGR through 2025
Geographically speaking, representing the developed world, the United States will maintain 13.3% in growth momentum for the forecast period, says Research and Markets.
Oct 21st, 2019
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Sterlite's Stellar Fibre billed as 'universal fiber'
The combination of ITU-T G.657.A2 performance and compatibility with legacy fibers makes Stellar Fibre a good choice for extending current networks as well as provisioning new networks, says its manufacturer.
Oct 21st, 2019
October is THE month for all 'Wizard of Oz' references.
Wicked bad cable fails: Photos
Halloween's coming, our editorial offices are in New England, and these are some wicked bad ICT cabling fails.
Oct 18th, 2019
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Pico's dark fiber backbone network connects New Jersey financial data centers
Pure optical backbone network connecting key financial market data centers in New Jersey is capable of delivering up to 10 Tbps of backbone, and 100 Gbps of client access, capacity.
Oct 17th, 2019
Lcom Om
L-com adds 50/125 multimode OM3/OM4/OM5 fiber cables with MPO, LC, SC, ST connectors
Options for new cable assemblies include OFNR or LSZH jackets, connector pins or no pins, and fiber counts of 8, 12, and 24 channels.
Oct 17th, 2019
AFL Patent Winners
AFL awarded 12 new fiber-optic patents
Several foreign patents were also received by the company, including optical connectivity products and technologies for Canada and test equipment products and technologies in Europe.
Oct 16th, 2019
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Wiremaid's Extended Loop Cable-MGR CM20 cable tray system
Per a Wiremaid product summary, 'The CM20 is the contractor’s only cable tray system for completing a quality job up to 400% faster than the typical field-modified cable tray.'
Oct 14th, 2019
Per the organization's Vision Statement: 'BICSI is the worldwide, preeminent source of information, education, and knowledge assessment for the constantly evolving information and communications technology (ICT) community.'
BICSI Fall 2019: Photo wrap-up
The last of our photos taken during the 2019 BICSI Fall Conference & Exhibition (Sep. 30 - Oct. 3), the ICT design and installation industry's premier event of the season.
Oct 14th, 2019
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Crosslake Fibre taps Hylan for NY portion of dark fiber network across Lake Ontario
Crosslake has constructed the network to supply dark fiber services between Canadian and U.S. cities.
Oct 10th, 2019
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Loads of cable fail: Photos
Fiber-optic cables aren't meant to support THAT kind of 'load-balancing.'
Oct 10th, 2019
The Superior Essex - Legrand 'Speed Termination Contest' table was a lucrative stop for the most-skilled ICT cabling installers at the 2019 BICSI Fall exhibits.
BICSI Fall 2019: Day 3 Exhibits Photos
Our third installment of photos chronicling the ICT products and technologies on display for professionals attending the 2019 BICSI Fall Conference (Sept. 30 - Oct. 3) in Las Vegas, NV.
Oct 3rd, 2019
Behold, the CI&M premium trifecta of BICSI tradeshow 'schwag': Construction orange headlamp. TIA-568 pinout magnet. Candy!
BICSI Fall 2019: Day 2 Exhibits Photos
Our Day 2 photo blog of the exhibition show floor at the 2019 BICSI Fall Conference (Sept. 30-Oct. 3) in Las Vegas, NV.
Oct 3rd, 2019
Opening day of the BICSI Fall 2019 Exhibits on Sept. 30, the moment after the show floor's ribbon-cutting.
BICSI Fall 2019: CablingTweets
ICT industry social media snapshots on Twitter by our senior editor, as sent from the show floor of the 2019 BICSI Fall Conference in Las Vegas.
Oct 2nd, 2019