Nearly half of allnetwork problems result from poor cabling
- avoid unnecessary & unexpected costs Choose the right cables & components for your network architecture & topology Assemble a complete cabling toolkit & understand current limitations of data communications & network cabling The physical linkages responsible for carrying a companys data continue to be the most neglected components of the typical network to the extent that nearly half of all network-related problems result from poor cabling. In this widely acclaimed resource three networking experts share their extensive experience teaching you the cabling skills you need to build a reliable efficient & cost-effective network cabling infrastructure. As you master these techniques youll learn to avoid common pitfalls & troubleshoot problems as quickly as they arise. Coverage
Includes: Understanding how laws & building codes constrain cabling Understanding the function & importance of universal cabling standards Determining when you have a cabling-related network problem Integrating voice & data on the same cable system Understanding issues of bandwidth impedance resistance attenuation crosstalk capacitance propagation delay & delay skew Working effectively with USB (Universal Serial Bus) & firewire Knowing when to discard legacy cabling & begin anew Documenting your cabling Creating an RFP & selecting a vendor. For a full table of contents please visit the Maplin website.