Technically Speaking
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Tame that flame
Electric blankets are just one source of danger in domestic settings. In the first of two articles, George Georgevits explains the risks when power goes awry. ... -
Multimedia coaxing
Network technology that uses existing hybrid fibre coax cable looks good at first glance, but is it better than Ethernet? George Georgevits compares the two. An ... -
Safeguarding electrical installations from lightning strikes
Safeguarding electrical circuits and systems from lightning is crucial. In part one of this topic, George Georgevits analyses nature’s power. -
One strike, part 3
In this series George Georgevits has explained the nature of lightning and its effects on communications and power circuits. Now he reviews the characteristics of surge-protection ... -
What is Super WiFi?
WiFi has undoubtedly become an ubiquitous technology, appearing in most (if not all) new mobile phones. Now, the technology is undergoing somewhat of a ‘revamp’. -
One strike, part two
In the first part of this series, George Georgevits explained lightning, what causes it and the results of a lightning strike. He now outlines its effects ... -
Solving common cabling problems
Testing is an integral part of every cable installation. George Georgevits offers a guide to diagnosing and solving cabling problems quickly and effectively. -
The road to 10GBE transmission, part 2
The road to 10GBE transmission has been a long and treacherous one, writes George Georgevits. So how did we get here? -
The road to 10GBE transmission, part 3
In the first two parts of this series we looked at the development of twisted pair structured cabling systems over the last 20 or so years ... -
Jointing and terminating cables
Jointing and terminating cables is an exacting business, writes George Georgevits. Following the requirements will ensure performance, safety and long service life.
