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From Patch Panels to Fiber Optics

From Patch Panels to Fiber Optics: Key Components of Structured Cabling

The strength of your network depends on its components. Any weak element (a frayed cable, a badly punched jack, or a loose connector) will negatively affect the reliability of your...

IPv4 vs. IPv6: Why the Internet Needed a New Address System

IPv4 vs. IPv6: Why the Internet Needed a New Address System

To connect to the Internet, all devices need their own unique identifier. This identifier is called the IP address (Internet Protocol address). Without one, the data wouldn’t have a destination,...

10 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Using an Ethernet Cable

10 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Using an Ethernet Cable

In this guide, I explain the 10 mistakes I see most often when people use Ethernet cable, from DIYers pulling a few runs at home to techs wiring complete floors....

Unshielded vs. Shielded Patch Panel

Unshielded vs. Shielded Patch Panel

Introduction A patch panel plays a key role in keeping an organized network structure. But should you pick a shielded patch panel or an unshielded patch panel? In a few...

The Ultimate Guide to Ethernet Cable Colors

The Ultimate Guide to Ethernet Cable Colors

Ethernet cable colors are not just for looks, they are the key to organizing your cables and help you identify the different connections at a glance.   When setting a...

How Cable Bend Radius Affects Performance and Reliability?

How Cable Bend Radius Affects Performance and Reliability?

Have you ever struggled with a tight network rack or tried to run a network cable through a tight rack? Stressed to bend a Cat6 patch cord around a sharp...

Ethernet vs. Phone Cable: Differences

Ethernet vs. Phone Cable: Differences

Ethernet cables and telephone cables are two essential types of wiring. They are used for data transmission and communication, and each of them has different purposes. Ethernet cables are used for high-speed networking...

How to Correctly Wire a Network Rack?

How to Correctly Wire a Network Rack?

Whether you’re setting up a domestic network, managing s small business, or organizing a data center, wiring the network rack correctly is mandatory. A neat and well-structured rack not only improves network performance but also simplifies maintenance and troubleshooting. If you’re new to wire a server rack, don't worry, we’ll...