Copper Clad Steel (CCS) vs Solid Copper Coax
Mar 14, 2024

Copper Clad Steel (CCS) vs Solid Copper Coax

Buying the right coaxial cable can be confusing! You have different “RG” designations, multiple shielded variations, and even different outer...
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How To: Terminating a Field Term Plug Onto Cat6A Direct Burial Unshielded Ethernet
Feb 08, 2024

How To: Terminating a Field Term Plug Onto Cat6A Direct Burial Unshielded Ethernet

When terminating Cat6A Ethernet cable of any kind, including Cat6A direct burial unshielded Ethernet cable, it is good to have...
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How To: Terminating a Keystone Jack Onto Cat6A Direct Burial Unshielded Ethernet
Feb 01, 2024

How To: Terminating a Keystone Jack Onto Cat6A Direct Burial Unshielded Ethernet

Learn the secrets to expert Cat6A keystone jack termination for direct burial Ethernet connections. Our step-by-step guide ensures that your...
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Using Fiber Optics to Extend Your Ethernet Network Beyond Copper's Limits
Jan 25, 2024

Using Fiber Optics to Extend Your Ethernet Network Beyond Copper's Limits

Discover how to extend Ethernet connections beyond the standard range of copper cabling by leveraging the power of fiber optics....
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Everything To Know About Cat6A Unshielded Direct Burial Ethernet Cable
Jan 19, 2024

Everything To Know About Cat6A Unshielded Direct Burial Ethernet Cable

Thinking of running Ethernet cable outside but don't want the bulk or cost of shielded cable? Discover why Cat6A unshielded...
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Selecting the Correct RJ45 Connector
Jan 11, 2024

Selecting the Correct RJ45 Connector

Discover the art of selecting the perfect RJ45 connector for your Ethernet cable termination. Unlock the differences between keystone jacks,...
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Cat6 Ethernet Cable: Which Ethernet Cables to Buy for Your Application
Dec 28, 2023

Cat6 Ethernet Cable: Which Ethernet Cables to Buy for Your Application

Cat6 Ethernet cable is a cost-effective option for smart home installations, enterprise networks and electronic labs. It has more stringent...
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What Does Fluke Tested Mean?
Dec 21, 2023

What Does Fluke Tested Mean?

In this blog, Don breaks down the concept of "Fluke Testing" in Ethernet networks, giving an insight into the certification process...
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Obey the Bend: Calculating Wire Bend Radius
Dec 15, 2023

Obey the Bend: Calculating Wire Bend Radius

A long time ago, when I was first running Ethernet cabling, I was told by an older installer that the...
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