布线发展史

Physical Infrastructure Management Reduces Network Downtime

Planet IRM and Fluke Networks have integrated LinkWare Live into the Planet Infrastructure Relationship Management software solution, allowing customers to access detailed cable test results from their physical asset network diagrams, providing a view we like to call “from network map to wiremap”.  We asked the team at Planet to introduce their solution and the benefits of the integration – their article is below.

2020 年 9 月 15 日

Re-Certified Test Reports: 它们是否真的有效?

最近,小福与一位结构化布线业务顾问聊天,发现他对其所负责的一个大型项目的一些测试结果有所顾虑,因为有证据表明这些测量结果使用福禄克网络的LinkWare™PC报告软件进行了重新认证。他担心的是这些结果不是真的有效,他的客户会拒绝接受测试结果,并且安装方将不得不返工并重新测试许多链路,可是客户已经在使用该网络了。返工重测有可能增加额外成本,声誉岌岌可危。

2020 年 7 月 23 日

IEC 61280-4-1 第 3 版更新,已安装布线系统的多模衰减测量

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IEC and other organizations, such as TIA, routinely reaffirm standards every few years. Reaffirmation is a way for subcommittees to decide if a standard is “dated” or still applicable to current times. Technology and market needs change often which drive standards to change.  IEC 61280-4-1 edition 2 was in such a cycle several years ago and it was decided an edition 3 was needed.

2020 年 6 月 25 日

电缆测试 101:Understanding Near and Far End Crosstalk

 

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If you're at all familiar with copper cable, you've probably heard about crosstalk--the phenomenon by which a signal transmitted on one pair or one channel creates an undesired affect on another pair or channel.

2020 年 6 月 10 日

Social Distancing the LinkWare Live Way

While everyone has been working smart and social distancing, LinkWare Live surpassed another milestone with over forty million test results uploaded since it was launched back in 2015.  Last spring, we passed the twenty million mark meaning that LinkWare Live usage continues to grow exponentially, with total uploads doubling about every 12 months.

2020 年 5 月 29 日

The OM Mantra

Adopted by TIA, the nomenclature for multimode fiber found in the ISO/IEC 11801 standard includes the prefix “OM.”

Rather than the spiritual mantra you hear in yoga class, most sources in our industry state that the acronym OM comes from “optical multimode” which seems rather obvious. But when it comes to the various nuances of each type of OM, the differences aren’t quite as obvious.

Let’s take a closer look.

2020 年 5 月 22 日

2020 Cabling Industry Salary Survey Now Available

For the second year, Fluke Networks has teamed up with Cabling Installation and Maintenance to survey structured cabling professionals for salary information. 

2020 年 5 月 14 日