Volume 29, Issue 1

Arlington Industries' UV-rated nonmetallic enclosure box
Design Install

Product Focus

Feb. 11, 2021
UV-rated nonmetallic enclosure boxesArlington’s nonmetallic enclosure boxes are ideal for protecting and securing power backups, security devices and other equipment indoors or...
This image, taken from video footage of a test conducted at a nationally recognized test laboratory, shows flame spreading through a plenum space, fueled by cable that is not plenum-rated.
Cable

How smart infrastructure can become dangerously dumb

Feb. 11, 2021
By Tim Copp and Carol Everett Oliver, Communications Cable and Connectivity AssociationCable and connectivity are the necessary, basic building blocks and foundation for transmitting...
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Cable

Can you prepare for present and future bandwidth needs with legacy multimode fiber?

Feb. 11, 2021
By Kevin Lenglé, Ph.D., CAIlabsMultimode fiber is most widely associated with short-haul transmission, and is particularly prevalent in enterprise and data center networks. In...
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way people live and work, and the way the world does business—further driving data center expansion.
Data Center

Structured cabling in the data center can help enterprise business thrive coming out of the pandemic

Feb. 11, 2021
By Ron Tellas and Betsy Conroy, Communications Cable and Connectivity AssociationThe ramping up of the digital economy fueled by emerging technologies and ever-increasing data...
Comprehensive testing capability enables an installer to verify the cabling’s most critical performance characteristics, as well as performance and stability for HDBase-T and AV over IP transmission systems. Shown here is the MS-TestPro from MSolutions.
IP Security & AV

Network topologies, AV transmission, and testing

Feb. 11, 2021
By Ariel Marcus, MSolutionsAV over IP has opened previously unseen freedoms in how systems integrators and their end-user customers manage their AV operations. Aside from the ...

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Design Install

Customer service, integrity, mastery

Feb. 11, 2021
Over the past couple months we have received an impressive set of entries into our CI&M 50 program, and in our next issue we’ll reveal the companies we’re honoring in the inaugural...