LAN and Telecom Cabling

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Fibre problem

All, How do you go about removing the last layer from tight buffered cables. I am doing some multimode, and am having r...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by philp
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by philp

Plywood - Aesthetics and Function

If you've read my post about moving copper service, you know I'm going to have copper phone lines and T1 PRI service ad...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by slamrand
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by slamrand

Moving copper service

THE SCENARIO Our office demarc is located in a furnace room, along with our legacy pbx and alarm system base. All servi...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by slamrand
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by slamrand

STP is not grounded

We are expanding our office into some adjacent space. The space we're taking over has some finished offices that we're...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by nuttynut321
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by nuttynut321

real basic question

Good Day, I know little about telephone cabling, but have been asked to prepare some connections. We recently remodeled...
7 comments posted 19yrs
posted by apertyx1
7 comments posted 19yrs posted by apertyx1

Proper way to install shielded ethernet

We're having our office rewired; old Cat3 and Cat5 wiring is being replaced with a shielded Cat6. (The reason for shiel...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by slamrand.spammenot
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by slamrand.spammenot

Video via nonshielded pair

Hello, We have several wired security cameras that are connected to the DVR by simple non-shileded two-wire cable. The...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by bat
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by bat

Pullling cable in conduit

Someone made a comment awhile back about running a rag soaked in cable lube through the conduit before running the cabl...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by nono
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by nono

switches too dense to add/move/change

I'm working in a couple of closets, which have Catalyst 6509s in them. In the past, ethernet drops were pulled to the c...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by nobody
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by nobody

Needing some help

I am finishing my 1600 sq ft basement and am wondering about phone lines. i have already run the six CAT-5E cables i ne...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by John.M.Allison
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by John.M.Allison

Cable frequency

how can 100basetx use a 125MHz clock with Cat5 cable rated at 100MHz?
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by u24593
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by u24593

Cable Management vs. Easy Maintenance

I work for a school district that is in the process of bringing on 3 new schools, one of which is a high school with se...
8 comments posted 19yrs
posted by mchilders
8 comments posted 19yrs posted by mchilders

Need help identifying cable - RG59 or RG-6

I'm having work done in the house and the walls are off so I can see the cable. It's black & labeled E83032 F660BVV (2 V...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by saag37
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by saag37

Ethernet STP Patch in STP installation

I'm looking at putting in an ethernet STP instalation for our factory but i know that the shield should not be connecte...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by g18c
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by g18c