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Volume 27, Issue 8

Volume 27, Issue 8

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Volume 27, Issue 8

Digital Edition

Amy Hacker Hero

Selecting the right cabling infrastructure for AV applications

Sept. 12, 2019

Viavi

Innovation Awards

Cabling Innovators Spotlight August 2019

Sept. 12, 2019

Left to right are Glenn Sexton, Principal Consultant; Diane Forbes, Chief Operating Officer; and Jeff Cazel, Chief Executive Officer of NIS Consulting. The trio brings a wide breadth of professional experience to NIS's clientele. Sexton and Forbes have dedicated significant time and resources to the TIA's standards-development activities.

Setting the standard, from the meeting room to the classroom to the boardroom

Sept. 12, 2019

Shown here is a simplified two-row, 32-fiber auto-analysis test result. Indicated by the blue arrow, Fiber 5 is a marginal fiber endface. The auto-analysis grid shows a passing assessment of Fiber 5 half the time.

Multifiber optical connector inspection: The auto-analysis repeatability challenge

Sept. 12, 2019

Circuitry produced by AEM enables testing of single-pair cabling. The single-pair cabling construction shown under test here is a prototype developed by Panduit.

Standards under development for single-pair cabling and transmission

Sept. 12, 2019

More content from Volume 27, Issue 8

Advanced, high-wattage technologies require properly spaced, smaller cable bundles to avoid excessive heat accumulation. Cable managers with a central track system allow cable bundles to be properly spaced and fully supported precisely where needed.

Preparing for the edge? Your telecom room needs a makeover

More sophisticated than ever, telecommunications rooms are venturing into new locations and may need a makeover.

Sept. 12, 2019

Multitenant data center segments include outside plant cabling (1), a meet-me room (2), the main distribution area (3), and caged areas (4).

How to cable a multi-tenant data center

Flexible solutions are essential, as MTDC cabling includes outside plant, a meet-me room, main distribution area and caged area.

Sept. 12, 2019