Fiber-to-the-Curb Could Soon Become Reality
Nov 1, 2003, By EC&M Staff
Electrical contractors and datacom installers will soon have the opportunity to capitalize on their V/D/V experience...
What Happens When the Test Fails?
Nov 1, 2003, By Taz Cantrell, Ideal Industries and Dan Munch, National Datacom Solutions, Inc.
Most test failures can be blamed on poor workmanship issues that can be found within a few meters of the link's end points...
The Wired Home: Part 11 of 12
Nov 1, 2003, By Dave Dusthimer, Cisco Learning Institute Press
The testing, troubleshooting, and certification phase of the project can be the difference between turning a profit and losing money on the job...
The Wired Home: Part 10 of 12
Oct 1, 2003, By Dave Dusthimer, Cisco Learning Institute Press
You've put in the time and effort to carefully route your cabling behind the wall. Don't screw it up with a shoddy finishing job...
Never Worry About Losing Your Keys Again
Oct 1, 2003, By Joe Knisley, Senior Editorial Consultant
The proliferation of electronic access control systems is threatening to render lock-and-key systems obsolete...
BICSI announces release of the fifth edition of their design manual
Sep 15, 2003,
The NDRM provides information on networking, connectivity, fundamental technologies, administration, and emerging applications....
The Wired Home: Part 9 of 12
Sep 1, 2003, By Dave Dusthimer, Cisco Learning Institute Press
Brush up on some cable pulling techniques before beginning the rough-in stage of a home network project...
Keeping Up With Open-Office Cabling
Sep 1, 2003, By Joe Knisley, Senior Editorial Consultant
Are you prepared for your customer's next wholesale personnel move?...
Genesis offers guide on residential structured cabling systems
Aug 22, 2003,
New guidebook is intended for homeowners, contractors...
The Wired Home: Part 8 of 12
Aug 1, 2003, By Dave Dusthimer, Cisco Learning Institute Press
Work with homeowners to determine their present and future technology needs and design a system that's right for them...
Leviton acquires Structured Wiring Division of Listman Home Technologies
Jul 22, 2003,
Listman's Structured Wiring Division is a developer of user-friendly residential hardware and software networking solutions....
The Wired Home: Part 7 of 12
Jul 1, 2003, By Dave Dusthimer, Cisco Learning Institute Press
Design a home automation system that helps your customers get the most from their home technology investment...
BICSI Field Report: 2003 Spring Conference
Jun 6, 2003, By Joe Knisley, Senior Editorial Consultant
The BICSI 2003 Spring Conference, held at Denver’s Colorado Convention Center, May 12-15, 2003, drew about 1,400 attendees eager to learn about industry...
Leviton joins Crestron Electronics coalition
Jun 4, 2003,
Leviton Manufacturing, Little Neck, N.Y., recently entered into a technology alliance with Crestron Electronics and joined its group of I2P Coalition...
A Little Time And a Lot of Pressure
Jun 1, 2003, By Matthew Halverson, Managing Editor
Oddly enough, the very same thing that can stop the heart is capable of coaxing it into beating again. Only 50mA of current needs to run through a person's body to shut down its most vital organ, yet a similar shock applied to the chest by means of a machine no larger than a laptop computer can flip a virtual switch to turn it back on....
