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Versiv™ Release 6,12 Saves Time, Increases Accuracy, and Reduces Retesting
Operator error in testing fiber loss is a costly problem for installers. When we launched the Versiv™ family of cable certifiers, we included several features, such as the Set Reference Wizard, which greatly reduced the number of such errors. In the spirit of continuous improvement, we’re eliminating even more with the latest Versiv software release 6,12.
14 de outubro de 2024
Third-Party Network Cable Certification: O que você precisa saber
Reputable manufacturers promote and label cable, patch cords, and connecting hardware as “third-party certified,” “verified,” or “listed.” It means that a manufacturer has independently determined that their products comply with industry standards. What exactly do these certifications mean? How do they differ from cable certification of an installed cabling plant? Let’s take a look.
18 de setembro de 2024
Insertion Loss vs. Perda de retorno
Insertion loss and return loss are two of the most critical performance parameters for twisted pair copper and fiber optic cabling links. They represent distinct aspects of signal transmission and differ for both media types. Here we explain the key differences between these two parameters, why they matter, and how to interpret them.
14 de agosto de 2024
Atualização da rotulagem de rede: Um guia para a integração do LinkWare Live e Silver Fox
Precision and efficiency aren’t just goals when you work in network installation and maintenance; they're necessities. As the industry evolves, so does the demand for more sophisticated, streamlined operations. Enter Silver Fox® Labeling and Fluke Networks, whose recent product integration addresses one of the most tedious and error-prone aspects of network infrastructure projects: the labeling process.
16 de maio de 2024
O que é fibra óptica? Um guia
Streaming a movie, making a phone call, or getting an endoscopy may seem like disparate experiences, but they share a common thread: They’re connected by an invisible network of optical fibers. In this guide, we’ll take you through the ins and outs of this powerful technology. You’ll learn what fiber optics are used for, how fiber optic cables work, and the benefits they offer.
20 de março de 2024
O guia definitivo para testes de rede e cabos
In today's digitally-driven world, ensuring the integrity and efficiency of network infrastructures is paramount, whether you're running a small business or responsible for a large-scale enterprise network. This comprehensive guide to network and cable testing essentials can help professionals understand the importance of proper cable testing and network testing. We’ll also discuss the industry-leading range of Fluke testers and analyzers for Ethernet, fiber optic, and copper cables, so you can find the solution that’s best for your operation.
13 de março de 2024
Cabos de conexão encadeados vs. Fio rígido: Como escolher
Both shielded and unshielded twisted-pair copper cable comes in either stranded or solid wire versions. There are plenty of considerations when it comes to choosing one or the other, including standards, environment, application, and cost. Let’s take a look at the differences and considerations, so you can decide whether stranded copper wire or solid copper wire cable is right for your specific installation.
6 de março de 2024
Como ampliar o valor do seu investimento no Versiv™
We know that customers use our cable certification solutions for years, even decades. We took that into account when we designed the Versiv™ cable certifier. Now that forward-looking strategy is protecting long-term Versiv users.
21 de dezembro de 2023
Qual é a maneira correta de testar um MPTL?
You have just received a job specification that includes Modular Plug Terminated Links (MPTLs), with the requirement that all links, including the MPTL, be certified to TIA or ISO standards. This means the customer or manufacturer will look for test reports with “MPTL” as the test limit.
22 de agosto de 2023
Prestadores de serviço dizem que pular a certificação não vale o risco
Network cable certification may be required by the job specification or for a long-term warranty from a cable supplier. If it’s not required, have you ever skipped this critical step?
6 de julho de 2023