by progadmin | Mar 13, 2017 | Cabling
After their Milan working group meeting in 2015 regarding cabling standards, the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) and International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), together known as the ISO/IEC, made the announcement that Category 5e (CAT5e)...
by progadmin | May 6, 2015 | Cabling, Solutions
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...
by progadmin | Jan 7, 2015 | Cabling, Definitions, Network Ideas, Solutions
Cable networking has evolved a great deal. It is now mandatory for companies to invest in structured cabling systems that can support a complex operation. That is why many corporations have shifted to fiber optic communications from the traditional copper cabling...
by progadmin | Dec 22, 2014 | Cabling, Cat6a Cabling, Network Ideas
A newly popularized cable is Cat6a. It is the new “cable on the block” which has prolonged the life of copper cabling. Cat6a has the shielded twisted and untwisted pairs with different advantages and features. It supports Gigabit Ethernet up to a hundred meters....
by progadmin | Nov 7, 2014 | Cat6a Cabling, Network Ideas
As the price of Cat6 cable has come down, the answer is yes. You get 500% more speed for about a 25% higher price. Unless you really just don’t need more speed, go with Cat6. Category6 or Cat6 cables have established standards for the Gigabit Ethernet. This...
