by Alan Bullen | Jan 27, 2022 | Article, Cabling
How to protect your cabling from vermin damage Rats will chew through a cable if they can, and they’re not fussed whether it’s data or power, copper or fibre. It’s a known hazard that has to be protected against. If you don’t protect against vermin, it’s likely that...
by Ed Bullen | Jun 29, 2020 | Article
You might not get a better opportunity to organise your comms room! Organising a data cabinet can cause temporary disruption to your network, as patching is disconnected, rerouted and reconnected. That is why it is best to schedule the work for when there are few...
by Ed Bullen | Feb 18, 2020 | Article
9 False Economies of Cheap Data Cabling Installations When purchasing a data cabling system there are many factors to consider, price is often at the forefront of people’s decision-making process. However, cheap cabling installations are often rife with false...
by Alan Bullen | Sep 23, 2019 | Article
A Buyer’s Guide to Office Data Cabling In this buyer’s guide to office data cabling we will outline the considerations you need to take when planning a structured cabling system for your office environment. What cable type should you use for your office data cabling?...
by Alan Bullen | Sep 18, 2019 | Article, Cabling
Advice on Selecting Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a or Fibre Cable This article sets out to give you some advice on deciding between Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a or Fibre Optic cabling for your structured cabling network. Our data cable selector tool will ask the right questions and advise...
by Ed Bullen | Jul 31, 2018 | Article
How will the new data cable CPR EuroClasses affect you? For over 20 years, Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) data cables have been the popular choice, but this is changing. Data cables are now to be labelled with a Construction Product Regulation (CPR) EuroClass rating to...
