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- Getting to know cables, part 2: The 100-Mbps networking technology
- The 100-Mbps networking technology is, far and away, today's networking standard. Understanding the foundation of this technology can be difficult. Our TechProGuild cable guide is here to help.In “Getting to know cables, part 1: The 10-Mbps arena,” we explained the various cable technologies available in the 10-megabits-per-second arena. Of course,...
- Tags: Network technology, NETWORKING, Jack Wallen, Jr., networking technology, cable, 100Base-T, twisted-pair cable, Ethernet, network
- Technical articles 2001-03-14
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- Cable Sharing in Commercial Building Environments: Reducing Cost, Simplifying Cable Management, and Converging Applications onto Twisted-Pair Media
- This white paper introduces the topic of cabling sharing to telecommunications professionals responsible for enterprise networks. Cable sharing describes the practice of running more than one application over different pairs of a twisted-pair copper telecommunications channel thereby reducing costs, simplifying cable management, and converging applications onto one media type...
- Tags: Environment, Media, Cable, Network Technology, Telephony, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Networking
- White papers
- ftp cables
- What are the benefits of using ftp over stp.FTP - the File Transfer Protocol.STP - Shilded Twisted Pair.Short for Shielded Twisted-Pair cable, STP is a type of cable originally developed by IBM for Token Ring that consists of two individual wires wrapped in a foil shielding to help provide a...
- Tags: FTP, meeva, it management, cable, STP
- Q&A 2006-04-05
- Twisted-Pair Ethernet: Copper Cabling for High Performance Networking
- Ethernet has become the default network communications protocol and has evolved from first generation 10 Megabits per second Mbps speeds that were predominant in the early 1990s to the 10 Gigabits per second (10 Gbps) of today's networks. According to Dell'Oro, by the end of 2007, it was expected that...
- Tags: Copper, Performance, High-performance, Anixter, Performance Management, Ethernet, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Networking
- White papers 2007-09-06
- Unshielded twisted-pair cabling basics
- Get detailed information on the basics of unshielded twisted-pair cabling standards (Cat 3, Cat 4, Cat 5, Cat 5e, and Cat 6). Try this one-page sample chart from our Quick Reference: TCP/IP Pak.
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Basics, Tcp/Ip, Quality, Network Technology, Networking, Business Operations
- Download resources 2003-12-11
- TIA-942 Data Center Networking Applications: 10 Gigabit Ethernet Over Twisted-Pair Copper
- In parallel and subsequent to the development of TIA-942, the IEEE 802.3 Ethernet working group published two twisted-pair copper standards, 1000 Mb/s Ethernet designated 1000BASE-T and 10 Gb/s Ethernet (10 GbE) designated 10GBASE-T, both standards are targeted at meeting the increasing bandwidth requirements for data center applications. This white paper...
- Tags: Data Center, 10-Gigabit Ethernet, Solarflare Communications, Data Centers, Ethernet, Storage, Network Technology, Networking, Hardware, Data Management
- White papers 2008-02-19
- The anatomy of CAT5 cable
- Category 5/5e cable is the most common cabling system for networks today. This quick-reference chart provides essential information for those who work with CAT5 and CAT5e cable. It reveals the cable's internal components, outlines the difference between UTP and STP cable, and explains why the cable's individual wires are twisted....
- Tags: Cable, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Networking
- Download resources 2005-04-05
- Networked printer sometimes hangs from wireless hosts, but never from wired
- I have a small home network consisting of a D-Link wireless router. It has an HP Deskjet 6127 printer attached via twisted pair. The desktop MS XP is also connected via twisted pair. All other systems notebooks running XP or Vista are wireless.The desktop never has a problem printing to...
- Tags: Printers, Microsoft Windows, Home networking, shel8smith579@..., network printer, printer, wireless
- Discussion threads 2007-09-24
- Twisted Network Programming Essentials: SSH
- SSH, the Secure SHell, is an essential tool for many developers and administrators. SSH provides a way to establish encrypted, authenticated connections. The most common use of an SSH connection is to get a remote shell, but it's possible to do many other things through SSH as well, including transferring...
- Tags: Network, SSH
- Book chapters 2005-11-21
- 10 Gigabit Ethernet on Unshielded Twisted-Pair Cabling: Moving 10 Gigabit Ethernet Into a Volume Platform
- Two challenges exist as 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) is extended beyond its initial role. Achieving 10Gbps on copper Unshielded Twisted Pair UTP cabling is a significant technical achievement. Meeting the application's requirements for low power is also needed for 10GBASE-T, more commonly known as 10 Gigabit Ethernet over UTP cabling,...
- Tags: 10-Gigabit Ethernet, Ethernet Alliance, Ethernet, Network Technology, Networking
- White papers 2006-02-01
- what is a crossover network?
- jsut give on answer for my assignmentRe: What is a crossover network?Here is a short answer to your question. Umm well sort of. Hope this helps you.A crossover cable network is a computer network with two computers connected with a crossover cable. If you have two computers at home, and...
- Tags: Network technology, NETWORKING, pc_pinoy@..., cable, network, network cable, computer
- Discussion threads 2007-06-30
- Unleashing the 10 Gigabit Ethernet Market: Proving 10GBASE-T Performance and Reliability Under Worst-Case Conditions
- With the advent of 10GBASE-T for 100 meter links of twisted pair copper cabling, 10 Gigabit Ethernet is moving into the market to provide simple, cost-effective, standards-based products for enterprise and data center networks. 10 Gb/s Ethernet on copper will more than halve the cost of 10 Gb/s links, by...
- Tags: Copper, Meter, 10-Gigabit Ethernet, Solarflare Communications, Solarflare, Ethernet, Data Centers, Network Technology, Networking, Storage, Hardware, Data Management
- White papers 2007-01-28
- Help using toning equipment
- Hello, just acquired a tone & probe kit. The toner has only a rj11 pigtail and a pair of clips. I wish to trace cat5 via the rj45 port. I have used other toning equipment and simply plugged the rj11 pigtail into the rj45 and toned w/success...
- Tags: adapter, glenn@..., Help, jack, networking, RJ11, RJ11 jack, RJ45, telecomm, tone
- Discussion threads 2005-11-02
- Peer-to-peer networking your home or small office computers
- Paul Suiter explains the basic requirements for installing and maintaining a peer-to-peer network environment with Windows 9x.Computers have become a major part of our lives. At some point, many of us buy new computers because the technology has moved ahead or because we don’t want to bother with upgrading. Well,...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Peer to peer (P2P), NETWORKING, Network technology, P2P networking, Paul Suiter, small office, network, cable, computer, P2P, ThinNet, Windows 9X
- Technical articles 2000-02-17
- Setting up a server room, part 3: Running the cables
- Dallas Releford continues his series on setting up a server room with a discussion of cabling. He describes the different types of cables and offers advice on which type might be right for you.Different cables are applicable in different situations and conditions, and some cables are more effective than others....
- Tags: Network technology, server, Dallas Releford, cable
- Technical articles 2000-07-07
- All About Cabling
- The two most popular types of network cabling are twisted-pair (also known as 10BaseT) and thin coax (also known as 10Base2). 10BaseT cabling looks like ordinary telephone wire, except that it has 8 wires inside instead of 4. Thin coax looks like the copper coaxial cabling that's often used to...
- Tags: 10Base-T, Linksys Inc., Home Networking, Network Technology, Networking, Personal Technology
- White papers 2001-01-01
- Select the appropriate transmission media for your network
- Transmission media are the physical pathways that connect computers, other devices, and people on a network. Each transmission medium requires specialized network hardware that is compatible with that medium, and most networks need to use combination of transmission media types selected based on the network's needs and prevailing...
- Tags: Network, Media, Addison-Wesley, Networking, Network Technology
- Book chapters 2007-01-30
- Challenges for 10Gb/s Implementation on UTP Media
- Responding to the need for 10Gb/s data rates, the industry and IEEE have recently concluded several years of work to create a standard for 10Gb/s optical Ethernet. This standard, however, does not incorporate any option for copper media for LANs-all options involve fiber-optic media. The higher costs of fiber-based solutions...
- Tags: Media, Fiber-optics, Solarflare Communications, Ethernet, Network Technology, Advertising & Promotion, Fiber Optics, Optical Networking, Networking, Marketing, Telecommunications
- White papers 2006-10-12
- Know the facts about network cabling
- Cabling is one of the most important aspects of network design, yet it's frequently an afterthought for many network administrators. In this Daily Drill Down, Scott Lowe gives you the facts about cable standards and installation.When it comes to network design, one of the most important decisions you’ll make is...
- Tags: Network technology, NETWORKING, Network administration, Scott Lowe MCSE, Cabling, cable, UTP Cabling, fiber, Category 3, network
- Technical articles 2002-10-24
- Scott McNealy's eco-friendly challenge
- Sun Microsystems’ co-founder and CEO, Scott McNealy, claims that the processors in Sun’s next batch of servers will be able to take on 32 tasks at once while using as much energy as the average lightbulb. McNealy issues an eco-friendly challenge to anyone who thinks they can match that (this...
- Tags: Fiber optics, Optical networking, Network technology, Cable, Scott McNealy
- Discussion threads 2005-11-14
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