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Converting Data From Metallic Cable to Fiber-Optics and Back

Converting Data From Metallic Cable to Fiber-Op...

Vikas Dayal

Learn how to convert metallic cable setups to fiber optic setups and vice-versa.

Converting Data From Metallic Cable to Fiber-Op...

Vikas Dayal

Learn how to convert metallic cable setups to fiber optic setups and vice-versa.

The Science of Patch Cords

The Science of Patch Cords

Vikas Dayal

Selecting, installing and maintaining the right patch cord can improve the performance of your network and help ensure as much uptime as possible.

The Science of Patch Cords

Vikas Dayal

Selecting, installing and maintaining the right patch cord can improve the performance of your network and help ensure as much uptime as possible.

When It's Time to Use Fiber-Optic Cable

When It's Time to Use Fiber-Optic Cable

Vikas Dayal

Time is money, and so it's important to install the right cable for the job now so you don't have to replace it later. Fiber optic cable is often a...

When It's Time to Use Fiber-Optic Cable

Vikas Dayal

Time is money, and so it's important to install the right cable for the job now so you don't have to replace it later. Fiber optic cable is often a...

Category 7 (CAT7) Ethernet Cable Benefits

Category 7 (CAT7) Ethernet Cable Benefits

Vikas Dayal

An article on the popular Ghacks technology news blog by Martin Brinkmann, entitled, "Should you get a Cat6 or Cat7 Ethernet cable for your network?", raises the question about the...

Category 7 (CAT7) Ethernet Cable Benefits

Vikas Dayal

An article on the popular Ghacks technology news blog by Martin Brinkmann, entitled, "Should you get a Cat6 or Cat7 Ethernet cable for your network?", raises the question about the...

Poor data-center configuration leads to severe ...

Vikas Dayal

According to NetworkWorld, poor data-center configuration leads to severe waste problems. An article in the Jan 4, edition, shared by Datacomm Cables (Cables.com), described that old servers don't just burn...

Poor data-center configuration leads to severe ...

Vikas Dayal

According to NetworkWorld, poor data-center configuration leads to severe waste problems. An article in the Jan 4, edition, shared by Datacomm Cables (Cables.com), described that old servers don't just burn...

A country's ambitious plan to teach anyone the ...

Vikas Dayal

On January 15th, 2019, an article appeared in MIT Technology Review, by their Artificial Intelligence Reporter, Karen Hao (originally in their AI newsletter, "The Algorithm"), entitled, "A country's ambitious plan to teach anyone the...

A country's ambitious plan to teach anyone the ...

Vikas Dayal

On January 15th, 2019, an article appeared in MIT Technology Review, by their Artificial Intelligence Reporter, Karen Hao (originally in their AI newsletter, "The Algorithm"), entitled, "A country's ambitious plan to teach anyone the...

8 Steps to a Successful Network Cable Infrastructure

8 Steps to a Successful Network Cable Infrastru...

Vikas Dayal

In our last blog post we covered the use of balanced STP (Shielded Twisted Pair) and UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) to minimize the effects of RFI (Radio Frequency Interference) and EMI (Electromagnetic...

8 Steps to a Successful Network Cable Infrastru...

Vikas Dayal

In our last blog post we covered the use of balanced STP (Shielded Twisted Pair) and UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) to minimize the effects of RFI (Radio Frequency Interference) and EMI (Electromagnetic...

How to Connect CAT5e and CAT6 Cable

Vikas Dayal

Thus far in past blog articles we've focused on the different types of networked infrastructures, the need for UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) cable, the various do's and don'ts associated with...

How to Connect CAT5e and CAT6 Cable

Vikas Dayal

Thus far in past blog articles we've focused on the different types of networked infrastructures, the need for UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) cable, the various do's and don'ts associated with...

A Unique Solution: Online Patch Finder for Netw...

Vikas Dayal

Datacomm Cables (Cables.com) offers a series of unique services to value-added IT resellers (VARs), other technology integration and solution provider companies, audiovisual (A/V) professionals and to consumers (home, small office,...

A Unique Solution: Online Patch Finder for Netw...

Vikas Dayal

Datacomm Cables (Cables.com) offers a series of unique services to value-added IT resellers (VARs), other technology integration and solution provider companies, audiovisual (A/V) professionals and to consumers (home, small office,...

Reducing Radio Interference In Metallic Cable

Vikas Dayal

The world is becoming dependent on wireless connectivity more and more every day, but there's still plenty of metallic cable to go round. Where it makes sense to use wireless...

Reducing Radio Interference In Metallic Cable

Vikas Dayal

The world is becoming dependent on wireless connectivity more and more every day, but there's still plenty of metallic cable to go round. Where it makes sense to use wireless...

Ring and Bus Topologies

Vikas Dayal

As we shared in previous blog posts, there are three methods by which data are distributed throughout a facility when installing Category 5e and 6. We have already covered Star...

Ring and Bus Topologies

Vikas Dayal

As we shared in previous blog posts, there are three methods by which data are distributed throughout a facility when installing Category 5e and 6. We have already covered Star...

The Handling and Installation of UTP, Part 2

Vikas Dayal

In our blog entitled, The Handling and Installation of UTP, Part 1 we wrote that there are three methods by which data is distributed throughout a facility. They are Star...

The Handling and Installation of UTP, Part 2

Vikas Dayal

In our blog entitled, The Handling and Installation of UTP, Part 1 we wrote that there are three methods by which data is distributed throughout a facility. They are Star...

The Handling and Installation of UTP

Vikas Dayal

The security industry is advancing by leaps and bounds as network tech leads the way in a number of areas, such as IP (Internet Protocol) cameras. In fact, many security...

The Handling and Installation of UTP

Vikas Dayal

The security industry is advancing by leaps and bounds as network tech leads the way in a number of areas, such as IP (Internet Protocol) cameras. In fact, many security...

Datacomm Cables: A Unique Solution for Value-Ad...

Vikas Dayal

Since 2001, Datacomm Cables (Cables.com) has been a single source for VARs, other resellers and solution providers for IT Cables and Accessories to support Servers/Racks, Storage Devices, Networking Products and...

Datacomm Cables: A Unique Solution for Value-Ad...

Vikas Dayal

Since 2001, Datacomm Cables (Cables.com) has been a single source for VARs, other resellers and solution providers for IT Cables and Accessories to support Servers/Racks, Storage Devices, Networking Products and...

Year-End Purchases - Cables, Accessories and Mo...

Vikas Dayal

At the end of a calendar year, many Value-Added Resellers (VARs) and other professional integration and installation companies receive requests from clients to make urgent, final week purchases of IT...

Year-End Purchases - Cables, Accessories and Mo...

Vikas Dayal

At the end of a calendar year, many Value-Added Resellers (VARs) and other professional integration and installation companies receive requests from clients to make urgent, final week purchases of IT...

Fiber cabling keeps up with zettabyte era - Dat...

Vikas Dayal

An article, entitled, "Fiber cabling keeps up with zettabyte era", by author, Khoo Boo Leong, appeared in the Tuesday, October 10, edition of NetworksAsia.com. The article describes that, "increased migration...

Fiber cabling keeps up with zettabyte era - Dat...

Vikas Dayal

An article, entitled, "Fiber cabling keeps up with zettabyte era", by author, Khoo Boo Leong, appeared in the Tuesday, October 10, edition of NetworksAsia.com. The article describes that, "increased migration...