Unlocking the Potential of MTP Trunk Cables for Data Centres in the UK

In the ever-changing and fast-paced world of data centres, efficiency and reliability are of extreme importance. The lynchpin of these facilities i...
What is FP200 Cable Used For? 4 Use Cases

What is FP200 Cable Used For? 4 Use Cases

Security
In this article, we'll outline four use cases for FP200 Gold cable to help give you an idea of where it's installed and why.
Why Install Low Smoke Zero Halogen?

Why Install Low Smoke Zero Halogen?

Structured Networking
There are many good reasons to install LSZH (low smoke zero halogen) including saving lives in the event of a fire. Read this blog post for more information.
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What is XeLAN?

If you buy networking cable online, you may have seen the term XeLAN – but what is it? In this blog post, we’ll take a look at all things XeLAN so you can see why it’s taking the structured cabling industry by storm!
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What is HDMI 2.1?

Audio Visual
A new HDMI standard (HDMI 2.1) is now here. But what’s the difference and why can’t you just continue to use the cables you have?
What Does OM2, OM3, OM4 & OS2 Mean In Fibre Optic Cables?

What Does OM2, OM3, OM4 & OS2 Mean In Fibre Optic Cables?

Fibre Optic
Find out the difference between the different categories of fibre optic cable including OM2, OM3, OM4 and OS2 as well as the upcoming OM5 specification.
What Are Tamper Proof Outlets?

What Are Tamper Proof Outlets?

Structured Networking

Tamper Proof Outlets prevent access to a networking outlet, effectively reducing the possibility of an unauthorised disconnection. Find out what they are and how they work.

What Are CPR Rated Cables?

What Are CPR Rated Cables?

Structured Networking
In this article we explain why CPR rated cables exist and why you should be installing them on structured cabling installs.
VESA Wall Mounts Explained

VESA Wall Mounts Explained

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In this article, we explain the different types of VESA mounts available and explore the range of motion types that can be purchased.
Singlemode Vs Multimode Fibre

Singlemode Vs Multimode Fibre

Fibre Optic
In this article we explore the differences between singlemode and multimode fibre in order to help you select the right cable for your project.
SFP Standards, Specifications & Compliance Explained

SFP Standards, Specifications & Compliance Explained

Fibre Optic
This article aims to explain SFP standards, specifications and compliance in order to understand why compatibles are identical to vendor produced transceivers.
SFP & QSFP Transceivers Explained

SFP & QSFP Transceivers Explained

Fibre Optic
In this article, we’ll explore the different types of SFP’s that are available, what they’re for and some of their features.