I received my new RCDD certificate, good through the end of 2014, in the mail last week. My reaction was more pensive than the elation I experienced after first passing the exam in 2003.
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26-1-2012
07-1-2012
If you’ve seen a set of Category 6A Patch Cord Test Adapters, you may have wondered why the “A” is subscripted. It has to do with the standards that the adapters support. The little “A” denotes that the adapter meets the ISO/IEC specifications for a patch cord test.
23-11-2011
When I was a cable installer, we often built redundant networks for voice and data communications. The data cabling was terminated on patch panels, and the voice grade cabling was terminated on wiring blocks. There are thousands of installations done this way. And there were lots of reasons for it, including cost. But I think the major reason we kept installing separate “voice grade cabling” was that , deep down, the key influencers of cabling installation design didn’t believe that the end of voice circuits would ever happen.
26-10-2011
I don't register products that I buy. I am not worried about another email or phone call, black helicopters, or any of that. It's just that most of the stuff I purchase isn't worth the effort to fill out a form, find a stamp, and mail it to the manufacturer. And like you, I am really busy with other tasks that seem more important. For example, by the time I got ready to mail the registration form in for my Bose headphones, the only apparent benefit (the rebate) had lapsed. So am I a hypocrate to sa
24-10-2011
Non compliant cabling products have been the subject of magazine articles, discussions at conferences, publicized lawsuits, and government agency investigations during the last few years.
