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  • Volume 29, Issue 5

    • Volume 29, Issue 5

    T&R Communications
    Pat McMurray, RCDD, NTS, OSP, DCDC; president, T&R Communications
    Design Install

    Tackling industry issues with an accomplished professional

    Aug. 6, 2021
    Pat McMurray, president of T&R Communications, discusses professional development, the blending of technology and politics, his own career path and more in a deep-dive interview...
    NetAlly
    NetAlly's EtherScope nXG conducts tests for oversubscribed WiFi channels, as well as analyzing WiFi channel use.
    Testing

    Handheld test tools help verify enterprise WiFi

    Aug. 6, 2021
    Some providers of cabling and network test equipment also offer the ability to verify the performance of an active wireless LAN.
    Sumitomo Electric Lightwave
    Splice-on connectors are available in several styles from multiple suppliers. Shown here are connectors in Sumitomo Electric Lightwave’s Lynx CustomFit 2 product line, which includes SC, LC, FC, and ST styles.
    Data Center

    Splice-on connectors gain ground in data centers

    Aug. 6, 2021
    The splice-on connector (SOC), a component widely available from fiber-optic suppliers, has established itself as a popular option for data center applications. Quick installation...

    More content from Volume 29, Issue 5

    Reichle & De-Massari
    Reichle & De-Massari's Single Pair Ethernet cabling system includes two different connector interfaces. The LC-Cu (right) complies with IEC 63171-1 while the MSP (left) complies with IEC 63171-2.
    Connectivity

    Single-pair cabling systems poised to support industrial networks’ next generations

    Aug. 6, 2021
    With some standards published, others in development, and products coming to market, single-pair cabling systems support the bandwidth and distance of modern industrial operations...