Archive Post for October, 2019

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Types of data cables

The structured cabling market is estimated to be worth over $4.5 billion worldwide. Ethernet cabling has seen a lot of transition in the last decade especially notably in the last 5 years where internet bandwidth has the most important and trending topic of our times. Category 5e and Category 6 cables still [ Continue reading…]

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Why Rated Plenum Cabling for Your Office

Computer network consists of seven layers. At the bottom, providing the foundation for everything, is the so-called physical layer, which means cabling. A good cable plant is a dream. A bad one is a nightmare.   Today’s networks usually employ UTP (unshielded twisted pair) cable. It resembles, but should never [ Continue reading…]

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Data Center Cabling Standards

The Beginnings of the Computer Era – A Dedicated Room While the data centre as we know it was perfected during the dot com boom of the late 1990s, data centres actually have their roots in the earliest beginnings of the computer era. Early computer systems, which were huge, room-sized [ Continue reading…]

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Do I need Copper or Fiber Cabling?

Data usage over the network has increased exponentially over the last few years and therefore 10GBASE-T is the minimum you would need considering the future usage. Latest network cables such as Cat6, Cat6A and Cat7 are all capable of 10GBASE-T bandwidth and therefore fully complete the Fiber optic. However, you [ Continue reading…]

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Popular Fiber Cabling Connectors

Fiber connectors are basically plugs joined to the end of a Fiber cable to make a Fiber connection.  There are different types of Fiber connectors available in the market and we will showcase some of the most popular connectors from all major manufacturers such as Corning, Belden, Hubbell, Commscope, Siemon, Panduit, Leviton [ Continue reading…]

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All you need to know about Structured Cabling

by www.fiber-mart.com Ever wondered what structured cabling system is? Well, if you want to get a deeper insight regarding the complete intricate system of cabling and the related hardware, then you are just at the right place. We are going to skim through the concepts of structured cabling and how [ Continue reading…]

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MTP fiber cable assembly to what kind of LC connectors?

Here we go again, changing things when a traditional LC connector worked just fine, or did it? Over the past couple of years the convenience of a small footprint by the LC connector has been evolving due to manufactures battling for your data center dollars. Let’s quickly go over the different types [ Continue reading…]

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What is and What Size is your Fiber Optic Cable Buffer

there are two different sizes to your fiber optic cable buffer but before we do a comparison of the two sizes I want to talk about why there’s two and what fiber cable construction type is associated with one or the other.   The first fiber cable construction I want to talk [ Continue reading…]

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How To Make Fiber Optic Patch Cables

Times are tough these days, which is why many people are looking to save a few dollars any way they can. A couple weeks ago we made a video showing you How To Build an Inexpensive Wall Mount Fiber Box. We’ve already had quite a few customers thank us for [ Continue reading…]

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Is the gold development period of 25G switch coming?

At present, the digital transformation tide has arrived, just as the Industrial Revolution has changed the world, greatly improved the production efficiency, digital transformation has become the current trend of attention and development in all walks of life. Enterprises in order to maintain competitiveness in today’s times, Embracing digital transformation, [ Continue reading…]

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