Learn how bandwidth in networking refers to the amount of
data transmitted, over a time period, between two telecommunication
points.
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T568A and T568B Wiring Standards
Learn the difference between T568A and T568B, which define
wiring schemes for terminating Cat cable to eight-pin modular
connectors.
EIA/TIA Standard Cat5e and Cat6
With industry input, the TIA/EIA cable standards have been developed by the Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) and Electronic Industries Alliance (EIA). TIA/EIA-568 establishes widely employed telecommunications cable standards that support interoperability. The 568B standard sets minimum requirements for various categories of cabling. For example, Category 5e with performance up to 100 MHz and the capabilities […]
Rackmount U Measurements
1U is a standard rack unit measurement. U designates rack height and the vertical space available for devices. 1U is equal to 1.75 inches.
19 inch Rack
The 19-inch rack supports hardware configurations in data centres and other facilities. IT equipment comes in standard dimensions.
What is a PDU (Power Distribution Unit)?
A power distribution unit (PDU) transmits electricity through its outlets to network equipment. Find out about metered, monitored and switched PDUs.
IPv6
The newer IPv6 stands for Internet Protocol Version 6. Unique IPv6 addresses are 128 bits in length.
APC Symmetra LX Electrical Installation Guide Tower and Rack-mount UPS
For use with Symmetra LX UPS Models: 220/230/240 V, 4 8 kVA 220/230/240 V, 4 16 kVA Important Safety and Installation Instructions This manual provides instructions on the wiring and connections for the APC Symmetra LX tower and rack-mount UPS. All electrical power and power control wiring must be installed by a qualified electrician and […]
Vertiv – Chloride 80-NET from 60 to 500 kW Secure Power for Mission Critical Applications
Vertiv Network Power, a division of Vertiv, is a global company that combines technology with design to supply innovative solutions for the benefit of its customers. Vertiv Network Power protects and optimises critical infrastructure for data centres, communications networks, healthcare and industrial facilities. Vertiv Network Power’s broad technology base and global expertise support a full […]
Public Switched Telephone Networks (PSTN)
PSTN is the Public Switched Telephone Network, the system
based on circuit-switched technology for real time voice
transmissions.