27 November 2007 We tend to think of digital communication as a new idea but in 1844 a man called Samuel Morse sent a message 37 miles from Washington DC to Baltimore, using his new invention The ...

Administrators typically perform a wide variety of maintenance tasks, including backing up data, archiving old data, cleaning up shared drives, updating and patching software, and various other chores ...

Telecommunications experts and enthusiasts know how a robust network’s foundation lies within its cables. Everything, from its ability to maintain consistency over long distances and resist ...

We were recently perusing facebook and came across an article written and shared by our friends over at Blue Jeans Cable, entitled, “Is Your Cat 6 Cable a Dog?”. We were pretty shocked to discover ...

To one degree or another, we are all creatures of habit. I tend to exhibit the same types of behavior, regardless of past experiences. While a lot of what I do can be described as me simply being ...

Whether you're an installer, contractor or end-user, understanding the significance of certification is vital to ensuring the reliability, performance and longevity of your cabling infrastructure. In ...

A tutorial on how to use RJ-45 UTP cabling for video transmission and camera control as you migrate toward IP-based wiring An illustration shows a suggested format for connecting analog video ...

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