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BICSI
BICSI Lapsed Credential Amnesty
Originally written for Inside Networks: September 2019 Issue
BICSI views learning as a life-long endeavour and places much emphasis upon continuing education as part of maintaining credentials and certifications. This accords with most professional bodies in other industries. Typically, ICT professionals who study and sit their BICSI ...
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Is IEEE 802.3bt a game changer for PoE?
Originally written for Inside Networks: December 2018 Issue
Given the importance of power over Ethernet in the development of intelligent buildings, how much of a ‘game changer’ is IEEE 802.3bt in terms of creating a single network infrastructure for building services technologies? How will this standard affect ...
Fibre Optic
Push-Pull LC Fibre Optic Patch Leads
The LC Push-Pull Uniboot connector combines several important functions making patching operations much easier, especially in high-density environments. It has three main advantages over standard LC patch leads.
The latching mechanism is a Push-Pull design. This allows for the connector to be easily disconnected without having to ...
Copper
Premium copper solutions or low cost alternatives?
Originally written for Inside Networks: August 2019 Issue
When it comes to specifying copper cabling for use in an intelligent building, are there any genuine advantages in using a premium solution over a low cost or budget alternative? If so, what are they and how can ...
Fluke Networks
5 Reasons To Own a Fluke Networks DSX
As part of the Versiv cabling certification product family, the DSX CableAnalyzer Series copper cable certifiers provide accurate, error-free certification. In the installation business there are multiple teams, varying media types and multiple testing requirements. The DSX certifies copper cabling, complies with all standards, making ...