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2.5G/5G Over Cat5e & Cat6: NBASE-T Upgrade Field Checklist

2.5G/5G Over Cat5e & Cat6: NBASE-T Upgrade Field Checklist

Upgrade legacy 1G links to 2.5G/5G on Cat5e/Cat6 safely. Use this field checklist to assess loss, AXT risk, PoE heat and patching, then run a 15-minute validation.

2.5G/5G Over Cat5e & Cat6: NBASE-T Upgrade Field Checklist

Upgrade legacy 1G links to 2.5G/5G on Cat5e/Cat6 safely. Use this field checklist to assess loss, AXT risk, PoE heat and patching, then run a 15-minute validation.

Outdoor Ethernet Patch Cords for Coastal Sites: UV, Moisture, Salt Fog & IP67

Outdoor Ethernet Patch Cords for Coastal Sites: UV, Moisture, Salt Fog & IP67

How to choose outdoor Ethernet patch cords for hot, humid, coastal sites—UV-stable PE/CMX jackets, moisture blocking, salt-fog resilience, IP67 terminations and acceptance checks.

Outdoor Ethernet Patch Cords for Coastal Sites: UV, Moisture, Salt Fog & IP67

How to choose outdoor Ethernet patch cords for hot, humid, coastal sites—UV-stable PE/CMX jackets, moisture blocking, salt-fog resilience, IP67 terminations and acceptance checks.

The Verifiable Limits of 10G over Cat6: Field-Proven Boundaries and a Quick AXT Check

The Verifiable Limits of 10G over Cat6: Field-Proven Boundaries and a Quick AXT Check

Explore the practical limits of running 10G over Cat6, focusing on alien crosstalk (AXT), bundling, and patching. Learn how to perform a quick AXT check for reliable 10G performance in...

The Verifiable Limits of 10G over Cat6: Field-Proven Boundaries and a Quick AXT Check

Explore the practical limits of running 10G over Cat6, focusing on alien crosstalk (AXT), bundling, and patching. Learn how to perform a quick AXT check for reliable 10G performance in...

PoE++ on 28AWG: Thermal Limits, Safe Bundle Sizes, and Voltage-Drop Math You Can Trust

PoE++ on 28AWG: Thermal Limits, Safe Bundle Sizes, and Voltage-Drop Math You Can Trust

Understand the thermal limits and voltage-drop concerns of running PoE++ over 28AWG patch cords. Learn the rules for safe bundle sizes, voltage calculations, and ways to optimize performance for high-density...

PoE++ on 28AWG: Thermal Limits, Safe Bundle Sizes, and Voltage-Drop Math You Can Trust

Understand the thermal limits and voltage-drop concerns of running PoE++ over 28AWG patch cords. Learn the rules for safe bundle sizes, voltage calculations, and ways to optimize performance for high-density...

Can UTP Perform in Noisy Environments? Understanding the Limits of UTP’s EMI Resistance

Can UTP Perform in Noisy Environments? Understanding the Limits of UTP’s EMI Resistance

In today’s networking landscape, Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) cables remain a popular choice, but their performance can be limited in environments with high electromagnetic interference (EMI). This article examines the...

Can UTP Perform in Noisy Environments? Understanding the Limits of UTP’s EMI Resistance

In today’s networking landscape, Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) cables remain a popular choice, but their performance can be limited in environments with high electromagnetic interference (EMI). This article examines the...

STP Grounding Best Practices: Do You Really Need to Ground STP Cables?

STP Grounding Best Practices: Do You Really Need to Ground STP Cables?

Learn the importance of grounding STP cables, explore different grounding topologies, and clear up common misconceptions. This guide offers best practices to optimize your network and reduce interference for reliable...

STP Grounding Best Practices: Do You Really Need to Ground STP Cables?

Learn the importance of grounding STP cables, explore different grounding topologies, and clear up common misconceptions. This guide offers best practices to optimize your network and reduce interference for reliable...