Electrical & Power Generation White Papers

Ensuring Quality
Description: Quality assurance and quality control issues that apply to the cable and wire industry are examined in this paper. Basics of quality control are outlined and the short comings of the traditional lot acceptance sampling method for quality checking... More
Publisher: Belden, Inc.
Release Date: 2007-12-27

IP Telephony a Revolution for Structured Cabling Systems
Description: IP telephony's impact on the way LAN structured cabling systems are designed and deployed is examined in this paper. It establishes the role of IP telephony in merging voice telephony and data networks. IP telephony device options are listed and the... More
Publisher: Belden, Inc.
Release Date: 2007-12-27

The Effect of Temperature on the Bandwidth of Telecommunications Cabling in Commercial Buildings
Description: Effect of temperature on bandwidth of telecommunications cabling in commercial buildings is examined in this paper. Definition of bandwidth is provided and the relationship between bandwidth and signal-to-noise ratio is illustrated with the help of... More
Publisher: Belden, Inc.
Release Date: 2007-12-27

The Next Generation of Cable Technology
Description: In light of the development of next generation cabling standards that require the cabling systems to support multi-gigabit data rates, this paper outlines the importance of key transmission parameters that determine the signal-to-noise ratio that... More
Publisher: Belden, Inc.
Release Date: 2007-12-27

What Is Guaranteed Performance
Description: This whitepaper highlights the importance of a built-in performance margin in structured cabling system that will accommodate system variances caused by installation or environmental factors and will support future active equipment needs. Importance... More
Publisher: Belden, Inc.
Release Date: 2007-12-27

Administration Standard for the Telecommunications Infrastructure of Commercial Buildings
Description: The ANSI/TIA/EIA-606-A standard requirements for administration of telecommunications infrastructure of commercial buildings are reviewed in this paper. Objectives of the ANSI/TIA/EIA-606-A standard are stated and its scope in commercial building... More
Publisher: Belden, Inc.
Release Date: 2007-12-21

ANSI/TIA/EIA - 569
Description: This paper discusses the ANSI/TIA/EIA-569-A (CSA T530) standard which provides design specifications and guidance for building facilities relating to telecommunications cabling systems and components. The location and the components of an Entrance... More
Publisher: Belden, Inc.
Release Date: 2007-12-21

Belden IBDN System 10GX
Description: This paper describes the importance of 10 Gigabit Ethernet and outlines the role of IEEE 802.3an task force in developing specifications for augmented Category 6 or Category 7 cables. The solution provided by Belden for augmented Category 6 known as... More
Publisher: Belden, Inc.
Release Date: 2007-12-21

Coaxial Cables and Applications
Description: An overview of relevant design properties of coaxial cables and their applications is presented in this paper. A brief introduction to the basics of coaxial cables is provided and the coaxial cable construction is explained using illustrations. Ways... More
Publisher: Belden, Inc.
Release Date: 2007-12-21

Commercial Building Telecommunications Standard
Description: The ANSI/TIA/EIA-568-B standard requirements for commercial building telecommunications cabling systems are presented in this paper. Scope of ANSI/TIA/EIA/-568-B standard in structured cabling systems is described, and a list of 6 major components... More
Publisher: Belden, Inc.
Release Date: 2007-12-21