New Zealand to decide 'Gigatown' winner
04 November, 2013The race is on to determine which New Zealand town will win the fastest broadband speeds in the Southern Hemisphere in Chorus's Welcome to Gigatown competition.
Cisco Catalyst 2960-X series access switches
29 October, 2013 | Supplied by: CiscoThe Cisco Catalyst 2960-X series access switches provide Layer 2 and Layer 3 access features. The switches deliver energy efficiency, while preserving users’ investments through mixed stacking with existing Catalyst 2960-S and SF switches.
Honeywell Wi-Fi Repeater Extender (WREX)
24 October, 2013 | Supplied by: Honeywell Process SolutionsHoneywell has released the Wi-Fi Repeater Extender (WREX), a device that extends Wi-Fi signals, expanding the number of locations in homes and businesses where security dealers can install Wi-Fi IP cameras.
RMIT to offer industrial ethernet training
16 October, 2013RMIT University is helping industry partners connect with the latest developments in industrial ethernet, delivering tailored training in association with Hirschmann distributor Daanet.
Molex multifunction enclosure
27 September, 2013 | Supplied by: Molex Premise Networks Pty LtdThe RFR-00311 multifunction enclosure is a 1U configurable rackmount unit for storing and terminating incoming fibre cable.
Government releases new NBN plan
24 September, 2013NBN Co's shareholder ministers, Communications Minister Malcolm Turnbull and Finance Minister Senator Mathias Cormann, have issued an interim Statement of Expectations to the company as the first step in implementing changes to government policy.
Anti-FTTN petition attracts 200,000 signatures
13 September, 2013An online petition calling on the Coalition to reconsider its plan for a fibre to the node (FTTN) solution for the National Broadband Network has received more than 200,000 signatures since its creation shortly after Saturday's election.
FTTN system for NBN may prove impossible to operate
09 September, 2013Worldwide, capital-starved private network operators often opt for FTTN networks as an interim step towards all fibre-optic networks. This allows them to make use of their existing copper lines, which may not even be fully paid for. In general, operators have been disappointed by FTTN's lower-than-expected performance, higher operating costs and lost revenue opportunities.
Secome 3G secure remote access starter pack
26 August, 2013 | Supplied by: Daanet Pty LtdThe Secome 3G secure remote access starter pack includes the requirements to provide a remote connection to a PLC, HMI or any programmable device. The solution requires no specialist IT knowledge or even involvement.
Klikseal two-component grommet with cable anchorage
22 August, 2013 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty LtdThe Klikseal two-component grommet with cable anchorage has an integrated tension relief, wide sealing range and is suitable for holes in materials of 1.5 to 5 mm thickness.
Rutaseal M63 cable grommet
20 August, 2013 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty LtdTreotham Automation is expanding the Rutaseal grommet range with an M63 version. This size will handle larger cable and pipes with a diameter of 34-45 mm.
Phoenix Contact FL View monitoring and diagnostics software
08 August, 2013 | Supplied by: Phoenix Contact Pty LtdFL View from Phoenix Contact is monitoring and diagnostics software that visualises the network topology and constantly monitors the network performance of all ethernet and WLAN devices.
Emerson launches thermal management business
24 July, 2013Emerson Network Power has created a new thermal management business to expand the company’s ability to develop and deliver more holistic, next-generation approaches to controlling the data centre environment.
Fluke Networks OneTouch AT Network Assistant software V2
24 July, 2013 | Supplied by: Fluke NetworksOneTouch AT Network Assistant software Version 2 adds features that will make it easier for network technicians to isolate the root cause of end-user wired and wireless problems, fix or escalate those issues and validate performance and SLA (service level agreement) compliance after changes are made.
Ways to cut data centre emissions by 98%
23 July, 2013Most big data centres, the global backbone of the internet, could slash their greenhouse gas emissions by 88% by switching to efficient, off-the-shelf equipment and improving energy management, according to Stanford University experts.
