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Network cable is literally the backbone of your network. Here you'll find information and specifications on copper and fiber cable to help choose the right medium, know when you need to upgrade and solve bandwidth problems.
IN THIS TOPIC:  EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE (74) , REFERENCE & LEARNING (20) , NEWS (8) , WHITE PAPERS , DEFINITIONS (55)

  EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE: 1 - 3 of 74
NETWORK CABLE EXPERTS
Sudhanshu Gupta
Technical Consultant, Wipro Infotech
ASK A QUESTION
What are a TV tower's effects on your network?
07 Feb 2008
EXPERT ANSWER - How will being next to a TV station tower affect your network? Find out in this expert response.
What cable do I install for a Nortel wireless access point?
02 Nov 2007
EXPERT ANSWER - Wondering what kind of cable you need for a Nortel wireless access point, or an access point that supports IP wireless telephones? Learn which cable gives you a better margin of error in this expert response with our network ...
BICSI separation requirements between cross-connect points
15 Oct 2007
EXPERT ANSWER - Our network infrastructure expert explains what the BICSI and NEC requirements are for separation between a 45 KVA transformer and a CAT 6 cross-connect point, in this expert response.
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  REFERENCE & LEARNING: 1 - 3 of 20
General Design Considerations -- Chapter 6 of 'Network Security Architectures'
Cisco Press | 22 Nov 2006
CHAPTER DOWNLOAD - This chapter covers physical security issues, Layer 2 security considerations, routing considerations, and IP addressing, ICMP, transport protocol, and DoS design considerations.
How a Switch Works -- Chapter 6 of 'LAN Switching First-Step'
Cisco Press | 22 Nov 2006
CHAPTER DOWNLOAD - This explains how to differentiate between different transmission methods; the various switching mechanisms and describes Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching operation.
How to Build a Local (Network) Roadway -- Chapter 4 of 'Computer Networking First-Step'
Cisco Press | 22 Nov 2006
CHAPTER DOWNLOAD - How to Build a Local (Network) Roadway covers basics on how networks work, what they're made of, and the benefits of using a structured cabling system.
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  NEWS: 1 - 3 of 8
All-in-one, branch-office box ready to roll
SearchNetworking.com | 09 Mar 2006
ARTICLE - Cutting down clutter and costs in branch offices isn't easy, but one vendor says it has an appliance that can replace several appliances and rival popular multi-function routers.
Monitoring goes out-of-band
SearchNetworking.com | 01 Mar 2006
ARTICLE - A new data access switch from Gigamon boosts the number of SPAN ports on the network for out-of-band monitoring.
Cisco offers gear trade-ins, incentives
SearchNetworking.com | 05 Dec 2005
ARTICLE - Aging equipment and advancing technologies have fueled the need for network upgrades. A program offered by Cisco hopes to ease the financial pain of the transition.
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  WHITE PAPERS
"SmartGridNet" Architecture for Utilities
Published by: Alcatel-Lucent | 06 May 2008
WHITE PAPER - This paper describes an evolutionary approach to an intelligent communications network ("SmartGridNet"), maximizing leverage of the existing asset base and minimizing capital and operations expenses.
Managed Services: Outsourcing Your EDI Operations
Published by: Inovis | 01 May 2008
SOFTWARE LISTING - Inovis' Managed Services is a cost-effective alternative to licensing and implementing your own solution onsite, Inovis have built there outsourced services on there solid expertise in helping companies gain accelerated electronic trading...
CONFIGURATION SOLUTIONS -- Providing Enterprise Wide Pricing, Product & Process Configuration Systems for Mass Customization, "To-Order" Industries, with Full ERP Integration.
Published by: Configuration Solutions | 25 Apr 2008
WHITE PAPER - As enterprises move toward Mass Customization and JIT replenishment in Focused Factories, they want to simplify their ERP infrastructures. An Industrial Strength, Best of Breed integrated Product Configurator can eliminate the need for host sup...
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  DEFINITIONS: 1 - 3 of 55
fiber jumper
10 Jul 2007
WORD - A fiber jumper, sometimes called a fiber patch cord is a length of fiber cabling fitted with LC, SC, MTRJ or ST connectors at each end. The LC, a smaller form factor connector, is most commonly used. Fiber jumpers also ...
patch cord
09 Jul 2007
WORD - A patch cord (sometimes called a patch cable) is a length of cable with connectors on the ends that is used to connect an end device to something else, such as a power source. One of the most common uses is connecting a ...
acoustic coupler
21 Mar 2001
WORD - An acoustic coupler is a hardware device that enables a modem (a device that converts signals from analog to digital and from digital back to analog) to connect to a voice circuit. A handset adapter is used to receive modem ...
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SEE ALSO - Topics Related to Network Cable: 
Network Hardware, Router and Switch Management, IP Addressing


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