Home Automation Activity Heats Up
Aug 1, 2006,
With the widespread arrival of broadband networking moving into the U.S. residential market, coupled with the dramatic increase in consumer use and distribution...
BICSI Workshop Field Report
Aug 1, 2006, By Joe Knisley, Senior Editorial Consultant
Debuting at the Sheraton Towers in Chicago June 25-28, the BICSI Link Workshops catered to nearly 1,000 attendees and visitors. Having two national conferences...
Leviton Voice & Data launches new Web site
Jul 11, 2006,
Company hopes for easier customer navigation ...
BICSI and TIA sign honorary and friendship agreement
Jun 27, 2006,
Associations hope to promote development of telecommunications industry ...
In Tandem
Jun 1, 2006, By Beck Ireland, Staff Writer
According to reports compiled by the FBI, in the time it takes you to read this sentence one burglary will be committed in the United States. Elsewhere...
New Cabling Association Takes Shape
May 1, 2006,
There's a brand new non-profit on the block, but the model for this organization is anything but. Officially launched recently to promote the application...
Powerline Play
May 1, 2006, By Beck Finley, Staff Writer
Home automation began with lighting control. Basic on/off and dimming functions, as well as extensive pre-set lighting scenes activated by a single touch...
Coaxial Cabling 101
May 1, 2006, By John Pryma, P.E., RCDD, Honeywell Cable Products
In an effort to support cable television and surveillance video systems, not to mention enable high-speed Internet access, electrical contractors are...
Integration, Communication, and Cooperation
Apr 1, 2006, By Jaclyn Alcantara, Associate Editor
A home theater, in-wall surround sound speakers, flat-panel HDTV screens, and high-quality audio and video distributed to and accessible from every room...
The Lowdown on Low-Voltage Wiring
Mar 1, 2006, By Jaclyn Alcantara, Associate Editor
As a generation that has little or no memory of a time without PCs and MTV, young adults looking to buy their first home are likely to care more about...
BICSI 2006 Winter Conference Field Report
Mar 1, 2006, By Joe Knisley, Senior Editorial Consultant
Areinvigorated cabling industry was in evidence at the Building Industry Consulting Service International (BICSI) 2006 Winter Conference, held at the...
The Battle to Control Your Home
Feb 1, 2006, By Jaclyn Alcantara, Associate Editor
After arriving home from a hard day at work, most people long for a little rest and relaxation. Imagine popping in a DVD and automatically having the...
Smart Home Technology for the Masses
Jan 1, 2006, By Jaclyn Alcantara, Associate Editor
Thanks to the emergence of faster powerline communications (PLC) standards, anything from Internet to high-definition television signals can be sent to...
Eyes in the Sky: Security Camera Cabling Work on the Rise
Jan 1, 2006,
The demand for security video camera systems is looking up, due in part to their usefulness in investigating last year's terrorist attacks in London's...
Strong Signals for Non-Proprietary Wireless Standards
Oct 1, 2005,
By 2007, standardized IEEE 802.11 networks are expected to account for the largest gains in market share among wireless industrial products in North America....




























