Are you Ready for 2gb Internet?

Are you Ready for 2gb Internet?

Your city might be poised for a dramatic increase in Internet speed into your office. Right now, you might have DSL Internet running on Cat5e cable at speeds of up to 25 – 30mb. But 2gb Internet is coming. New high-speed fiber optic networks are being built that...
Facts about Data Cable Testing

Facts about Data Cable Testing

Testing always plays a vital role in the process of installing new cables or servicing existing ones. Regular testers for data cabling include length, wire crimper map, attenuation, return loss, and DC loop resistance. Complex Cabling Needs Cabling infrastructure...
Essential Components for Wired Networks

Essential Components for Wired Networks

Be sure to purchase the correct components before you install a wired network. The major components consist of the cable, router and network adapters. Cables You should opt for fast Ethernet or the 100 Base T cable. Ethernet (RJ-45) looks like telephone cables with...
Patch Cables and Twisted Pair Cabling

Patch Cables and Twisted Pair Cabling

The patch cable is used to link up two network devices. This type of cabling is usually a Cat6 or a Cat5e cable that connects personal computers to the wall plate or provides the short interconnects among the switches, routers and the patch panels in the wall closet...
Practical Pointers in Network Cabling

Practical Pointers in Network Cabling

Networking cabling is not a simple task. It entails expertise and attention to detail. What are valuable insights that network technicians need to know about for effective cabling and installations? Cable length is essential. The telecommunications standards...