When trying to provide the best user experience, you need a well-planned and installed cabling system to support Wi-Fi. An infrastructure design consideration that arguably frustrates users, and ...

If you’re not already familiar with it, coaxial cable (seen above) is that round, usually white, sorta stiff cable that once carried all forms of pay TV services, including cable and satellite-based ...

Although the process of terminating twisted-pair copper cabling may seem to be relatively simple on the surface, the issues involved with properly creating robust connections for today's high ...

Prior to the late 1970s, cabling for voice and data communications systems was less complex than it is today. As digital transmission grew, new types of wiring and connectors emerged. In decades past, ...

Due to the increasing popularity of technologies such as IP convergence and enterprise mobility, most IT managers are considering new cabling technology in their overall plans to cater for more ...

Joel Keller spent more than a decade in IT before becoming a full-time journalist. He has written for The New York Times, Parade and others. A robust network is a critical component of business ...

Working with Ethernet can be challenging at first, especially when making your own terminations. It's fairly easy to use pre-terminated wiring, however, and it's all rather mundane once you get the ...