Siemon SkinnyPatch 6A S/FTP modular patch cords
13 June, 2017Siemon's SkinnyPatch 6A S/FTP modular patch cords deliver category 6A shielded performance with a reduced diameter for improved pathway fill, airflow and increased flexibility in high-density data centre environments.
Rittal RiLine Compact busbar systems
08 May, 2017Rittal's RiLine Compact busbar systems are designed for control units that require a maximum current of 125 A.
Commscope Cat 6 and Cat 6A cabling and connectors
07 April, 2017Category 6 systems consisting of concatenated cables, cords and connectors enable modern LANs with robust support for network speeds of 1 Gbps. Category 6A systems enable 10X that speed — up to 10 Gbps.
Siemon Base 8 Plug and Play system
07 April, 2017Siemon has introduced a comprehensive Base 8 Plug and Play system consisting of fibre enclosures, modules, adapters, assemblies and jumpers.
ACCC cable cartel claims dismissed
14 March, 2017The Federal Court has dismissed proceedings brought by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) against electrical cable manufacturers, wholesalers and their executives for alleged cartel conduct.
BICSI South Pacific conference dates announced
06 February, 2017The BICSI South Pacific Conference dates have been announced for 2017, with the event moving to the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) from 26–27 September. The AFL fanatics among our readers will recognise that as Grand Final Week, so get ready to book tickets and kill two birds with one stone.
AFL Spider Web Ribbon cable
23 January, 2017Spider Web Ribbon (SWR) from AFL represents advancement in fibre density, whereby fibre-optic cables are weaved rather than produced inline, as in conventional 12F ribbon alternatives.
Interworld Electronics CPM-800 Series hybrid console manager and remote network power switch
01 January, 2017The Interworld Electronics CPM-800 Series hybrid console manager and remote network power switch provides secure remote access to RS232 console ports as well as the ability to power cycle remote IT equipment.
ORing IGS-1050A Ethernet switch
21 December, 2016Control Logic has introduced the IGS-1050A Ethernet switch by ORing. An unmanaged gigabit switch with 5 x 10/100/1000 Base-T(X) and 1 x 1000 Base-X SFP ports, it supports jumbo frame packets making it suitable for use with Ethernet-based camera systems.
WAGO 222 series splicing connectors
28 November, 2016The WAGO 222 series compact splicing connectors offer quick connection of cables without the use of tools. The 2- or 3-way conductor terminal block with operating levers is suitable for use with solid stranded and flexible conductors of different cross-sections.
Validation of client cable connections in datacentres
01 November, 2016Increased electrical and fibre optic cabling within datacentres are driving client installation and verification demands.
General Cable confirms closure date
17 October, 2016General Cable Corporation has confirmed the closure date of its remaining Australian operations. From 25 November, all sales will be managed from regional headquarters in New Zealand.
NETSCOUT OneTouch AT G2 Network Tester
04 October, 2016NETSCOUT has announced enhancements to its OneTouch AT G2 Network Tester with Wi-Fi features. The v5 firmware release gives the OneTouch AT powerful troubleshooting capabilities, letting technicians and network engineers quickly and easily validate the performance of high-capacity Wi-Fi networks where numerous access points are required.
Times Microwave Systems TCAT-6-DB CAT-6 Ethernet cable
03 October, 2016Times Microwave Systems has introduced its TCAT-6-DB Category 6 Ethernet cable for data cable installation in outdoor environments.
The widening horizon for multimode fibre
27 September, 2016 by Matias Peluffo*Connected and efficient buildings and data centres increasingly rely on a state-of-the-art physical layer infrastructure to support growing bandwidth needs over copper, fibre and wireless technologies.
