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What Is a Network Cable? Installation, Termination, and Repair Guide

A network cable is a physical cable that carries data between devices such as computers, switches, routers, and Wi-Fi access points. The most common types for offices are Cat5e, Cat6,...
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12 Benefits of Structured Cabling Systems for Your Business

Structured cabling is an organized system of cables, patch panels, and connectors that carries a building's data, voice, and video through one standardized network. Its main benefits are less downtime,...
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EPON vs GPON: What’s the Difference?

The main difference between EPON and GPON is speed and efficiency. GPON (ITU-T G.984) delivers up to 2.488 Gbps download and 1.244 Gbps upload with about 90% bandwidth efficiency, while...
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Strengthen Your VoIP Network Security

VoIP security means protecting your internet-based business phone system from threats like toll fraud (criminals making expensive calls on your account), eavesdropping, and voice phishing (vishing). The basics are strong...