Factors that influence Data Transfer Rates     The amount of data that can be transferred over even simple unshield

Wire Insulation     Data cabling consists of an outer cable jacket covering the wire pairs. The wires must be insulated with a material that has a very low d

Plenum We already briefly explained differences between plenum and riser cables in this article. H

Screened Twisted-Pair (ScTP)   Screened twisted-pair (ScTP) cabling is recognized by the AN 51 / TIA-568-C standard. This is a hybrid of

Cabling and speed requirements     Over the last few years, many impressive upgrades in networking technologies as well as the requirements placed on them ha