...and outlets in your cable conduit. Between the outlets and the patch panel you use Cat5, 6 or 7 cables. Here you need a separate cable for every RJ45 port if you want to go for Gigabit or have at least the chance to do so. Furthermore you have o...

...without using cables. • Modbus or Profibus • Certain equipment is able to deal with protocols like Modbus or Profibus which are based on standard interfaces like RS485. In special RS485 splits up into Half- and Fullduplex, Point to Point a...

...over copper cable or via light over fiber lines. The antenna acts as a radiator and transmits waves through the air, just like radio and TV stations. Antennas also receive the waves from the air and transport them to the receiver, which ...

...service such as DSL, cable modem, or satellite. • For connecting network printers, you can dedicate a computer to act as a print server or add a wireless print server device; this enables those on your wireless network to share printers. • When t...

...outside-plant telephone cable network that runs right to your home or office. • The appeal is obvious: This technology enables telephone companies to offer broadband service without major network rewiring and can be implemented quickly and profitabl...

...star) and five kinds of cable (standard or Thin coax; unshielded twisted pair; FOIRL or 10BASE-FL fibre optic). • Overview: • Ethernet is the most widely used network topology. You can choose between bus and star topologies, as well as coax, twisted...

...5 UTP or Type 1 STP cable. 100BASE-T4 uses 4-pair Category 3 or 4 cable. And 100BASE-FX specifies fibre optic links via duplex multimode fibre cable. • Benefits of 100BASE-T • - It retains CSMA/CD so existing network management systems don't nee...

...and testing fibre optic cable. • Fibre optic cable has become more affordable. It's now used for many applications that require complete immunity to electrical interference. Fibre is ideal for high data-rate systems such as FDDI, multimedia, ATM, or...

...interconnect different cable types-twisted pair, fibre, and Thin or thick coax-within a network. They are usually used to connect newer 10BASE-T equipment to existing BNC/ThinNet or fibre networks. They can also be used in pairs to insert a fibre s...