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Safety and Performance Implications of Counterfeit Cables
How can you be certain that the cable you are installing in your ICT project has passed the necessary safety tests for code compliance? In this course, you will learn about ways in which unscrupulous manufacturers fraudulently market cable which has not been verified by a nationally recognized testi
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Trends in Copper and Fiber Testing Including Category 8 and OM5
It has been an interesting year for cable test standards. We have seen the release of new standards, like Category 8, and new cable designations, such as OM5. We even have a new link model, the Modular Plug Terminated Link (MPTL). Of course, applications have also changed. With NBASE-T, we can get 5
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Is Aerial Going Underground?
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OSP101: Introduction to Outside Plant Design
BICSI's OSP101: Introduction to Outside Plant (OSP) is an online, self-paced course. The course provides learners with an overview of outside plant design considerations for route selection and underground, direct-buried, and aerial pathways.
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Digging Holes and Planting Poles
In this webinar, Craig Dunton (RCDD, OSP, NTS) and Jeff Noble (RCDD, OSP, TECH) will discuss how perspective (designer vs installer) can affect the overall design of an outside plant (OSP) project. Both have the same goal in mind: to construct an optimized OSP infrastructure-safely, correctly and at
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NFPA 1600 Disaster/Emergency Management
Over the past decade, emergency management and business continuity planning have been recognized as necessary to continued operational success in both the public and private sectors. Key to this was the development and widespread use of the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Standard on Dis
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NFPA 1600 Business Continuity Programs
Whether it is a natural disaster that sweeps through your city or a computer virus that destroys vital electronic information, businesses need to be able to recover their services and operations as soon as possible if such a disaster does occur. A Business Continuity Program involves planning the re
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Network Storage and Security
Because so much work is done electronically, businesses and governments generate vast amounts of information, most of which needs to be kept available and safe. Storage and security technologies have improved with the growth of data requirements. This course introduces the methods, concepts, and tec
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