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To: Frank A. Coluccio who wrote (21303)5/9/2007 5:57:58 PM
From: Frank A. Coluccio  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 46821
 
Lightwave Direct Newsletter of May 9, 2007

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Featured Article

Fiber remains medium of choice for data center applications
By Meghan Fuller, senior editor -- FTM analysts forecast that fiber cabling shipments will exceed copper UTP cabling shipments by 2008. And the highest growth application is expected to be the data center. More...
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A related story from PennWell's sister publication, Cabling Installation & Maintenance:

10-Gbit transmission impact on cable pathways
by Dale Budenski and Cynthia Montstream
March 2007 | CI&M

Larger and/or heavier cables affect such issues as conduit fill and bend radius.

Widespread adoption of 10-Gigabit Ethernet (10-GbE) is gaining momentum in data centers and as backbone applications, so it is critical that the design and installation of any structured cabling system takes into account the application’s unique requirements. Every aspect of structured cabling system pathways must be designed to ensure the highest channel performance. Yet today’s familiar pathways and installation methods may not be adequate for new cable technologies that accommodate 10-GbE.

Continued at: cim.pennnet.com

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