Category: Cabling
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Mastering Time-Domain Reflectometry: The Ultimate Cable Diagnostic Tool
Time-domain reflectometry or TDR is a cable testing technique for finding breaks or shorts in a cable.
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Y Splitter in Networking: Expand Your Connections
Explore the essential role of Y Splitters in computer networking, from Ethernet to fiber optics, and how they expand connectivity options.
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Network Jack: The Essential Connector in Networking Infrastructure
JACK is a receptacle into which you can insert a connector or plug to form a connection.
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Wiring Closet
Wiring closet is also called an equipment room or server room (and various other names). It is a room on the floor of a building that contains hubs, switches, and other network components.
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Enhanced Category 5 cabling
Enhanced Category 5 cabling, or CAT5E, is an informal cabling standard that some cable manufacturers use to refer to category 5 cabling that is capable of supporting transmission speeds faster than 100 Mbps.
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EIA/TIA wiring standards
Uncover the essentials of EIA/TIA Wiring Standards, their role in shaping telecommunication networks, and how they define our digital connectivity.
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Network Coupler
Discover everything you need to know about network couplers. From types like RJ-11 and RJ-45 to their advantages, disadvantages, and alternatives, this guide covers it all.
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Terminator
Terminator is a device connected to one end of a bus or cable that absorbs signals. Terminators prevent signal reflection, which can produce interference that causes signal loss.
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Signal Loss: A Guide to Causes and Mitigation
Signal Loss is the loss of strength of a signal as it propagates over a medium.
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Twisted Pair Cable: Unraveling the Essentials of Network Wiring
Explore the world of twisted pair cable, a cornerstone of network wiring, from its history to types and industry standards. Essential reading for network professionals.
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STP Cable: Your Shield Against Network Disturbances
Discover the intricacies of STP Cable – from its design to performance in securing network communications. Dive deep into the world of shielded cabling.
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Drop Cable: The Essential Link in Network Connectivity
Explore the meaning and significance of drop cable in networking – from basic definitions to installation techniques and use cases.