Australia’s FTTN project: something's got to give
06 June, 2008 by David Kennedy*
The government has launched a tender process to invest $4.5 billion of public funds for an FTTN network to reach 98% of the population. But will that funding be enough?
Open frame rack
01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Cable Ways Ltd
OfficePac is a range of open frame racks designed for data network applications in commercial premises that include server rooms and small-scale computer networks.
Reduced bend radius fibre cables
01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: CommScope Technologies Australia Pty Ltd
OmniReach is a reduced bend radius optical fibre designed for multiple dwelling unit (MDU) drop cables in fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) applications.
Optical fibre cleaner and scope
01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: AFL Telecommunications Australia Pty Ltd
The In Adaptor Scope & Cleaner has been designed for simple and safe inspection of optical-fibre ferrule end faces. The device enables fibre connectors to be cleaned and inspected without the need to remove them from adapters.
OfficePac PSWC40 wall-mount cabinet
01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Cable Ways Ltd
The OfficePac PSWC40-6 wall cabinet is a 6RU high and 400 mm deep enclosure designed to accommodate the patching and signal distribution functions of data networks, audio studios and multimedia home integration.
Power distribution unit monitor
01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Rackpower Australia
The PDU (power distribution unit) Monitor is designed to be connected to existing PDUs to provide diagnostics on power distribution in rack-mounted equipment.
Four-radio wireless access point
01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Belden Australia Pty Ltd
The XtraThin BWAP-400 wireless access point (AP) is available in a four-radio version for use in interference-free wireless LAN systems with predictable RF performance.
Equipment rack
01 June, 2008 | Supplied by: Cable Ways Ltd
The Open Server Rack is designed for managing the server environment in homes or small-office applications.
Clean extinguishing agent
25 May, 2008 | Supplied by: http://www.3m.com/novec1230
Novec fire protection fluid 1230 is a clean extinguishing agent that becomes a gas upon discharge leaving no messy residue.
Market research shows optical networking is booming
14 May, 2008
The global optical networking (ON) market topped $3 billion for the seventh consecutive quarter, after an exceptionally strong showing in 4Q07, dropping 12% sequentially but gaining 23% year over year.
Addressing the ‘green’ challenge in data centres
12 May, 2008 by Paul Stathis
Australian companies baulking at the cost of long-term solutions to build ‘green’ data centres should instead be looking for quick wins that would get them ahead of the curve in the short term.
Industrial ethernet cabling
24 April, 2008 | Supplied by: Belden Australia Pty Ltd
DataTuff is a line of industrial ethernet connectivity components including cord sets, jacks, plug kits, tools and accessories to complement its family of industrial ethernet twisted pair cables, designed to provide robust, standards-based, end-to-end connectivity solutions in IP67 or IP20 installations.
Optical fibre media converters
01 April, 2008 | Supplied by: AFL Telecommunications Australia Pty Ltd
The Optimal Cable Services 200 series media converters are designed to extend the physical range of 10/100 Mbps ethernet networks utilising fibre optics.
Fibre patching system
01 April, 2008 | Supplied by: Belden Australia Pty Ltd
The FiberExpress Ultra Patch Panel is a fibre patching system designed for application in backbone infrastructures and data centres.
Free space optics data transceivers
01 April, 2008 | Supplied by: Molex Premise Networks Pty Ltd
The Canon USA Canobeam DT-100 series of free space optics data transceivers are designed to be deployed as a wireless part of any communications infrastructure solution for low-cost, high-security and high-speed networking.
