New emergency communications system for Los Angeles
18 February, 2016The emergency services agencies in Los Angeles will now be able to communicate directly with each other thanks to a new emergency data communications system.
AFL Fujikura 22S Fusion Splicer
15 February, 2016 | Supplied by: AFL Telecommunications Australia Pty LtdAFL has launched the Fujikura 22S active cladding alignment fusion splicer for field splicing that maintains good performance even in extreme environments.
IDRC DSP HD/HR 1U programmable AC/DC power supply
10 February, 2016 | Supplied by: Triplepoint Calibrations Pty LtdIDRC has launched the DSP HD/HR, a 1U programmable AC/DC power supply unit with LXI interface, suitable for QC testing and use in various applications, such as energy, R&D, factory automation and solar.
Phoenix Contact signal lines
09 February, 2016 | Supplied by: Phoenix Contact Pty LtdSignal lines on cable drums from Phoenix Contact are now available in addition to cable rings of up to 100 m. The company is offering signal lines of up to 500 m on cable drums in small quantities.
Siemon Z-MAX, MAX RJ-45 and TERA jacks
09 February, 2016 | Supplied by: Siemon AustraliaSiemon has launched the Z-MAX, MAX RJ-45 and TERA jacks, which offer reliable jack-plug connection for support of PoE applications.
Backplane Systems Technology Nuvo-3616VR Fanless Surveillance System
05 February, 2016 | Supplied by: Backplane Systems Technology Pty LtdBackplane Systems Technology has launched the Nuvo-3616VR, a surveillance platform that is designed to meet requirements of a stationary or mobile surveillance system, and is capable of video recording as well as high-end video analytics.
Microsoft submerges data centre in ocean
03 February, 2016Microsoft has successfully submerged a data centre underwater, reportedly the first attempt to ever be made, which may be a game changer in how we make data centres more sustainable and cost-effective.
AFL Tactical Tight Buffered fibre-optic cables
01 February, 2016 | Supplied by: AFL Telecommunications Australia Pty LtdThe AFL Tactical Tight Buffered fibre-optic cables are suitable for use in installations where extreme environmental conditions are present and require a solution that may be retrieved for later use.
Allied Telesis Active Fiber Monitoring security solution
29 January, 2016 | Supplied by: Allied Telesis International (Aust) Pty LtdAllied Telesis has released Active Fiber Monitoring, a security measure that can prevent eavesdropping on fibre communications by detecting when a cable is being tampered with and raise an alarm.
R&M field-mountable Cat 6A connectors
29 January, 2016 | Supplied by: Reichle & De-Massari Australia P/LR&M has expanded its range of field-mountable RJ45 connectors with the Cat 6A solution.
Fujikura 62S fusion splicer
18 January, 2016 | Supplied by: AFL Telecommunications Australia Pty LtdThe Fujikura 62S fusion splicer is an active core alignment splicer that provides good splice loss performance and minimised splice time.
Siemon 12-fibre MTP 2 mm fibre jumpers
15 January, 2016 | Supplied by: Siemon AustraliaSiemon has added to its LightHouse range of fibre cabling solutions with the release of 12-fibre MTP fibre jumpers, which feature a smaller 2 mm diameter for improved pathway fill, airflow and accessibility in high-density fibre patching areas.
Breaking away from the norm
12 January, 2016 by Craig Buckingham, National Technical Manager | Supplied by: Reichle & De-Massari Australia P/LIn an increasingly connected world, networks must not only become more reliable and powerful, but installation and maintenance need to become ever faster and simpler.
Belden FiberExpress Ultra HD System rackmount fibre connectivity system
12 January, 2016 | Supplied by: Belden Australia Pty LtdThe FiberExpress Ultra HD System from Belden is a high-density, rackmount fibre connectivity system, designed to offer simple installation and maintenance.
Fiber Fox Mini 4S Active Clad Alignment Splicer
14 December, 2015 | Supplied by: Warren & Brown TechnologiesThe Mini 4S Active Clad Alignment Splicer from Fiber Fox is designed for FTTx and features four motors in the one splicing machine.