How To Use A Fiber Optic Media Converter In Your Network
Sep 15, 2023

How To Use A Fiber Optic Media Converter In Your Network

A beginner's guide on how to use fiber optic media converters including best practices for installation, connection methods, essential considerations,...
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How To: trueCABLE Bonding & Grounding Extension Adapter
Aug 24, 2023

How To: trueCABLE Bonding & Grounding Extension Adapter

This blog discusses the challenges of bonding shielded Ethernet cable to ground in residential installations. It introduces the trueCABLE Shielded...
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Q&A: Are YOU terminating your Ethernet cable all wrong?  You probably are!
Jun 30, 2023

Q&A: Are YOU terminating your Ethernet cable all wrong? You probably are!

In this informative Q&A session, True Cable's Don and Dave share valuable insights on properly terminating Ethernet cables. Discover the...
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Calculating Ethernet Cable Overall Channel Length for Success
Jun 22, 2023

Calculating Ethernet Cable Overall Channel Length for Success

Consider this situation: An installer runs 290 feet of solid copper Ethernet cable and dutifully punches down both ends of...
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Punch Down, Feed-Through, and Toolless Keystone Ethernet Patch Panels Explained
Jun 15, 2023

Punch Down, Feed-Through, and Toolless Keystone Ethernet Patch Panels Explained

Chances are, if an Ethernet installation involves more than one or two cable drops, it’s also going to involve the...
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How Many Fiber Connections Are Too Many: Calculating Fiber Link Loss Budgets
May 31, 2023

How Many Fiber Connections Are Too Many: Calculating Fiber Link Loss Budgets

This article examines how to calculate a fiber optic cable's link loss budget by identifying loss sources. Testing methods using...
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Polarity in MTP®/MPO Fiber Cabling Applications
Apr 06, 2023

Polarity in MTP®/MPO Fiber Cabling Applications

This blog addresses the pivotal aspect of polarity in MTP®/MPO fiber cabling systems, underlining the necessity of correct configuration to guarantee...
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When Lightning Strikes! Ethernet Data Cable and Lightning Protection
Mar 08, 2023

When Lightning Strikes! Ethernet Data Cable and Lightning Protection

You can’t stop lightning. When the difference in electrical potential energy between the clouds and the ground becomes great enough,...
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Q&A: Do's and Don'ts for Copper Twisted Pair Ethernet Cable
Feb 22, 2023

Q&A: Do's and Don'ts for Copper Twisted Pair Ethernet Cable

And we're back with another Q&A video! This time, Don and Dave dive deep into copper twisted pair Ethernet cable. What...
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