Efficient Cable Management: How to Make It Right

Efficient Cable Management A well-managed network system not only contributes to solid system uptime but also delivers significant aesthetic appealing. More importantly, efficient network  cable management can lower operation cost & time and increases the versatility and flexibility of network operation and maintenance. The significant benefits, combined with data center’s [...]

Do You Know About Optical TAP Cassettes

Optical TAP Cassettes The need for real-time network traffic monitoring in today’s intelligent data center has become compelling. Data center network administrators need to gain better visibility of their networks, optimize the performance of mission-critical applications and, more importantly, secure their networks. Optical traffic access point (TAP) cassettes are hardware [...]

J Hooks for Cable Support Systems: How Much Do You Know

J Hooks for Cable Support Systems Cable support systems including cable tray, raceway and J Hooks (i.e. J Hook fastens) support cables from the telecommunications room to a work area. Among them, J Hooks are a flexible, efficient and economical solution for support especially when cables are required to install in confined [...]

Proper Cable Labeling Guidelines

Proper Cable Labeling Guidelines Cable labeling is an essential work. Every cable you installed should be labeled. Because labeling can not only save you lots of time on troubleshooting but also can save the cost of moves, adds, and changes to the system. Labeling network cables is not difficult, but [...]

How to Use D-Ring Cable Manager

Use D-Ring Cable Manager Cable management in data center is becoming more and more difficult with the increasing of cable counts and devices. Cable management products like patch panels and rack enclosures are widely used to build the well-organized cabling system. However, there might still be cable dangling or cable [...]

Which Type of Rack Mount Fiber Enclosures Should You Choose

Rack Mount Fiber Enclosures Rack mount fiber enclosure is of vital importance for organizing and protecting fibers for rack mount cabling applications in data centers. According to different configurations, there are various rack mount fiber enclosure types available in the market. So, which type should be used for your data center rack [...]

Fiber Optic Pigtail: What Is It and How to Splice It

Fiber Optic Pigtail In fiber optic cable installation, how cables are attached to the system is vital to the success of network. If done properly, optical signals would pass through the link with low attenuation and little return loss. Fiber optic pigtail offers an optimal way to joint optical fiber, which is used in 99% of single-mode applications. [...]

Proper Vertical Rack Cable Management Solutions

Proper Vertical Rack Cable Management Rack cable management (RCM) is one of the most pressing challenges encountered by most network installers and IT technicians in server rooms and data centers. It contains six different parts: horizontal cable management, vertical cable management, overhead cable tray systems, copper or fiber patch panel, labeling [...]

Top 9 Cable Management Accessories to Get Cables Under Control

Cable Management Accessories Today’s high-density sever and networking applications demand several kinds of infrastructures that can mount a mix of different equipment and support high-capacity cable management in an efficient and flexible design. So cable management plays an important role in the networking system. Organizing and managing the tremendous amount [...]