Crónicas de cableado

La versión 6,12 de Versiv™ ahorra tiempo, aumenta la precisión y reduce la repetición de las pruebas

Operator error in testing fiber loss is a costly problem for installers. When we launched the Versiv™ family of cable certifiers, we included several features, such as the Set Reference Wizard, which greatly reduced the number of such errors. In the spirit of continuous improvement, we’re eliminating even more with the latest Versiv software release 6,12.

14 de octubre de 2024

Certificación de cableado de red de terceros: lo que usted necesita saber

Reputable manufacturers promote and label cable, patch cords, and connecting hardware as “third-party certified,” “verified,” or “listed.” It means that a manufacturer has independently determined that their products comply with industry standards. What exactly do these certifications mean? How do they differ from cable certification of an installed cabling plant? Echemos un vistazo.

18 de septiembre de 2024

Pérdida de inserción frente a Pérdida de retorno

Insertion loss and return loss are two of the most critical performance parameters for twisted pair copper and fiber optic cabling links. They represent distinct aspects of signal transmission and differ for both media types. Here we explain the key differences between these two parameters, why they matter, and how to interpret them.

14 de agosto de 2024

El etiquetado de red se actualiza: Guía para la integración de LinkWare Live y Silver Fox

Precision and efficiency aren’t just goals when you work in network installation and maintenance; they're necessities. As the industry evolves, so does the demand for more sophisticated, streamlined operations. Enter Silver Fox® Labeling and Fluke Networks, whose recent product integration addresses one of the most tedious and error-prone aspects of network infrastructure projects: the labeling process.

16 de mayo de 2024

¿Qué es la fibra óptica? Una guía

Streaming a movie, making a phone call, or getting an endoscopy may seem like disparate experiences, but they share a common thread: They’re connected by an invisible network of optical fibers. In this guide, we’ll take you through the ins and outs of this powerful technology. You’ll learn what fiber optics are used for, how fiber optic cables work, and the benefits they offer.

20 de marzo de 2024

La guía definitiva para la comprobación de redes y cables

In today's digitally-driven world, ensuring the integrity and efficiency of network infrastructures is paramount, whether you're running a small business or responsible for a large-scale enterprise network. This comprehensive guide to network and cable testing essentials can help professionals understand the importance of proper cable testing and network testing. We’ll also discuss the industry-leading range of Fluke testers and analyzers for Ethernet, fiber optic, and copper cables, so you can find the solution that’s best for your operation.

13 de marzo de 2024

Trenzado frente a Cable sólido: Cómo elegir

Both shielded and unshielded twisted-pair copper cable comes in either stranded or solid wire versions. Hay muchas cuestiones para tener en cuenta a la hora de elegir uno u otro, lo que incluye normas, ambiente, aplicación y coste. Let’s take a look at the differences and considerations, so you can decide whether stranded copper wire or solid copper wire cable is right for your specific installation.

6 de marzo de 2024

Cómo ampliar el valor de su inversión en Versiv™

We know that customers use our cable certification solutions for years, even decades. We took that into account when we designed the Versiv™ cable certifier. Now that forward-looking strategy is protecting long-term Versiv users.

21 de diciembre de 2023

¿Cuál es la forma correcta de realizar una comprobación en un MPTL?

Acaba de recibir una especificación de trabajo que incluye enlaces terminados de conexión modular (MPTL), con el requisito de que todos los enlaces, incluido el MPTL, estén certificados según las normas TIA o ISO. Esto significa que el cliente o fabricante buscará informes de pruebas con “MPTL” como límite de comprobación. 

22 de agosto de 2023

Según los contratistas, saltarse la certificación no vale el riesgo

La certificación del cable de red puede ser un requisito de la especificación del trabajo o para una garantía a largo plazo de un proveedor de cables. Si no es un requisito, ¿alguna vez se ha saltado este paso crítico?

6 de julio de 2023