The 10 Commandments for N00B IT Professionals
Ahhhhh information technology. The IT industry has positive employment projections and lots of room for vertical advancement. It’s a great industry to get involved in, and the perfect… Read More
Discover our Full Suite of 802.3bt Ultra PoE (60W) Products
Seeking for PoE output greater than 802.3at’s 30-watt limitation? We’re introducing a new suite of products that can feed up to 60 watts of output power. Now… Read More
17 Neat Cable Bundles That Will Delight Your OCD
Unruly Ethernet cables not only make troubleshooting more difficult, but they can also pose a fire hazard as they can decrease heat dissipation in a networking environment…. Read More
How to Maintain Your PoE Cable Bundles Cool
PoE cable bundles generate heat due to the power transmission that occurs through the copper conductors of standard networking cables. Wiring cabinets or networking sites that do… Read More
Li-Fi – Better, Faster, and Greener than Wi-Fi and Fiber Combined
Can you imagine downloading 18 1.5 Gb movies in a second, without using Wi-Fi or fiber? Technically, you can, in the laboratory environment of the University of… Read More
How to Extend Ethernet without Additional Equipment
Did you know that you no longer have to rely on Ethernet extenders to bypass Ethernet’s standard 100-meter limitation? What if there was a networking solution that… Read More
Why The New 802.11ah Wi-Fi Standard Will Give Z-Wave A Run For It’s Money
It’s rarely the case that a new Wi-Fi standard introduces slower speeds, but the Wi-Fi Alliance is working on 802.11ah, a new standard in the works that promises… Read More
New 802.3bw Ethernet Auto Standard Leaves LVDS Cables in the Dust
Ethernet is expanding its utilization beyond computer network applications and now officially occupies automobile network architectures with IEEE’s approval of the 802.3bw standard. The 802.3bw standard specifies… Read More
Why Dumb “Smart” IoT Objects Are Integral to the IoT Revolution
You’ve heard about the Internet of Things (IoT) and its unsexy relative— the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)—but you probably haven’t heard about the Internet of Useless… Read More
Common Ethernet Extender Caveats in IP Surveillance Camera Installations
As IP surveillance cameras and network video recorders (NVR) continue to improve, the demand for extended high-data-rate transmission with minimum data loss has become increasingly important in… Read More
Demystifying Ethernet Types— Difference between Cat5e, Cat 6, and Cat7
Ethernet represents the plumbing pipes of the Internet. Many network installers and system integrators are familiar with the ethernet types: Cat5e and Cat6 cables with RJ45 connectors…. Read More
23 Perceptive Tech Quotes About Information Technology
There’s no denying that technology has helped advance the human race, but technology can also amplify the negative aspects of human nature. Information Technology, more than any… Read More
How To Extend Ethernet Reach Using an Industrial Ethernet Extender
Power over Ethernet facilitates the deployment of network applications in locations that do not have electrical circuitry. With the ability to transfer data and power, PoE technology… Read More
How the Ethernet Alliance is Preparing Data Centers for Information Overload
Every online purchase, every e-mail you send, every photo you upload to social media contributes to the 5 exabytes of information we collectively upload to the internet… Read More
PoE Revamp—802.3bt to Relay 100 Watts of PoE Power
IEEE’s 802.3at Power over Ethernet (PoE) standard helps network installers connect higher powered network applications that require up to 25.5 watts of power. But a new PoE… Read More
How PoE is Revolutionizing LED Lights in Smart Homes and Offices
Energy-efficiency has driven the evolution of the light bulb, but the next iteration of the light bulb will launch it into the Era of the Internet of… Read More