Data & Communications
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Former Army Private heads up Clipsal Datacomms
It’s hard to imagine Ashley Ralph as a Private in the Australian Army. Quick with a joke, the energetic 40 year old is a man on ... -
Optical fibre ducting
Optical fibre is undoubtedly growing in popularity, and its use will continue to grow as fibre infrastructure projects, such as the National Broadband Network (NBN), find ... -
40Gbps and 100Gbps Ethernet cabling on its way
The communications industry is eagerly awaiting the implementation of 40Gbps and 100Gbps Ethernet cabling in major data centres. -
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 ... -
The right solution for the right application
The ideal would be for every cabling installation to employ the latest and greatest technology. But, as Alex Polujnikoff writes, there are other important considerations. -
TE Connectivity releases Mixed Media Platform
The new Mixed Media Platform from TE Enterprise Networks is the company’s latest addition to its range of leading data centre infrastructure solutions. It is a ... -
Fibre to the TV
The NBN and optical fibre isn’t just for data applications, writes FTTH Council Europe director general Hartwig Tauber. It could play a vital role in every ... -
Defined Area Early Warning System to help combat natural disasters
A new system from Nexus Technologies could help alleviate the loss of life caused by bush fires. Engineer David Ambry talks to Paul Skelton about a ... -
Does the new GEMS legislation over-step the mark?
New energy efficiency legislation is designed to make suppliers more accountable for their actions, but does it go too far? And how does it affect you, ... -
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.