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AFOP gambles on reverse stock split
(Sep 3, 2010)
The fiber optic components company's board of directors approved a 1-for-5 reverse split of its outstanding common stock.
Frontier Communications creates statewide fiber optic network in West Virginia
(Sep 3, 2010)
Frontier has more than 100 major fiber network upgrades planned over the next 12 months.
Avnet president talks trends in electronics supply chain, distribution markets
(Sep 3, 2010)
In a new interview, Avnet Electronics Marketing (EM) president Harley Feldberg addresses topics including inventory in the electronics supply chain, how to bring about sustainable growth, and the Asian and Japanese distribution markets.
Kia Soul, Sorento recalled for wiring harness fix
(Sep 2, 2010)
Wiring harnesses in the Soul's front door trim panels and the Sorento's front and rear door trim panels may have been improperly soldered, which could lead to an electrical short.
Bendable fiber passes independent testing
(Sep 2, 2010)
The singlemode cables can withstand fifty 90-degree bends and 500 crown staples with virtually no loss.
Why an M&A growth strategy trumps R&D for connector companies
(Sep 2, 2010)
Strategic merger-and-activity spening can now be seen as a more powerful predictor of future innovation growth than research-and-development spend.
Explosion-proof mining connectors target firedamp environments
(Sep 1, 2010)
From Cooper Crouse-Hinds, the eXLink mining connectors are designed with armored cables and certified for use in hazardous firedamp underground areas. With the connectors, electrical devices with power consumption up to 16A can be safely and easily plugged in and out.
Queen Elizabeth aircraft carrier uses fiber-cable management
(Sep 1, 2010)
Millepede's Mille-Tie proved itself on the British Type 45 destroyer and is now being put into the QE aircraft carriers. Editorial Guides
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Clean & Inspect for 21st Century Optical Networks
The problem with many, if not most, fiber installations is the raw speed with which companies demand these installations to be performed. In many instances, repairs ... Sponsored By:
MicroCare Corp
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CIM Editorial Guide: Cable Management for High-Speed, High-Density Cabling
The evolution of high-speed networking systems, particularly in the data center, have required corresponding evolution in the network’s physical layer cabling ... Sponsored By:
Weyser Racks
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Field Testing Installed Optical Fiber Cabling
This joint white paper prepared by Legrand | Ortronics and Fluke Networks reviews best practices for the technician performing field tests on installed optical fiber ... Sponsored By:
Ortronics Inc
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40/100 Gigabit Ethernet: Understanding the next generation of network technology
This joint white paper prepared by Legrand | Ortronics and Fluke Networks reviews best practices for the technician performing field tests on installed optical fiber ... Sponsored By:
Ortronics Inc
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CIM Editorial Guide: High-Performance Copper Cabling Systems for Data Centers
Today’s best-in-class copper cabling systems claim the bandwidth capacity to handle 10-Gbit/sec data transmission. With the need for speed keeping pace with ... Sponsored By:
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The Coolest Compounds
Through heat dissipation, thermally conductive adhesives and potting compounds play a pivotal role in the protection of today’s electronic circuitry. ... |
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Improving Measurement Accuracy for High Frequency RF Connectors
Improving the accuracy of your microwave test and measurement equipment becomes increasingly important when high frequency devices are used in the transmission paths ... |
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Understanding Low Outgassing Adhesives
Applications that must meet stringent outgassing requirements now have more adhesive options than ever. If you suspect outgassing could potentially pose a problem ... |
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CRIMP VS. SOLDER: PROS & CONS
Today, a flawed coaxial connection can severely reduce performance on digital systems like ThinNET (EtherNET), Wireless networks like WiFi and WLAN’s and high-end ... |
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The Many Factors to Consider When Specifying Thermal Circuit Breakers for Equipment
Thermal circuit breakers for equipment (CBE) protect motors and transformers against electrical overloading. The trip release of a breaker takes place with the deflection ... |
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