The decision to buy fiber optic cable rather than the alternatives of coaxial or twisted pair, also known as Category 5e (CAT-5e), is one that is not hard to make. Fiber optics have proven to be superior in their quality, the rates that they can transmit data, their versatility, and their power. These cables can be used for television and computer networks, as well as phone systems. They are capable of carrying more data than other cables of the same Read More
Setting up voice and data cabling can be a daunting task for the average business owner. It’s usually a better idea to instead research the different services available, as well as figure out which questions should be asked before hiring a company to drill holes around the building. Though the drilling and minor construction shouldn’t inhibit any current operations for a business, it’s important to know about the building’s layout and where wiring and servers can be housed before calling Read More
Fiber optic cabling is still a hard concept to grasp for many businesses, but it can bring several great benefits to the company’s data and phone system if it is set up the right way, including fast data transfers, and high quality audio and video. To ensure that the wiring is laid down without any issues, it is best to get some professionals involved, and not risk doing it without guidance. The problem with this technology is that it is Read More
Though it’s been around for longer than most people think, fiber optic cable networks represent a big upgrade over traditional copper wiring. They can be tricky to deal with, however, so whenever a major project calls for it, a professional should be on the job to sidestep any potential issues. These cords are made of three parts: the core, the cladding and the protective coating. The cores are made up of extremely thin pieces of glass. These small tubes are Read More