The new season of Cable Quiz is back! Rodney Mckinner hosts the academic game show that challenges Germantown High school's Brightest Students!
The new season of Cable Quiz is back! Rodney Mckinner hosts the academic game show that challenges Germantown High school's Brightest Students!
It's a fact of life. Cables break, usually at the worst times possible. However, these easy steps can breathe some extra life into your most commonly used cables.
It's easy to grow a collection of old wires and cables. But which ones should you toss and which are still useful? This gallery should help you decide.
Originally intended to corral cables and wires, zip ties are probably not the first product that comes to mind when you need to fix a broken zipper or pack for a trip. But these toothy plastic or nylon strips can do much more than contain cords. Read on to discover why you should add zip ties to your DIY arsenal to help you with storage, gardening, and other household tasks.
We break down the differences between fiber and cable, while highlighting their unique respective advantages.
Understanding the behavior of pests is essential to assist electrical and mechanical designers in designing cable, pipe and conduit penetrations that are protected against infestation.
These are just a few of the reasons fiber optic cables offer advantages over traditional copper cabling.
For those SpiceHeads who’ve been around for a while, this contest should bring back memories! But for those of you who are new or may have missed it, this is a contest where you...
As we become more and more dependent on our technology, it is important that we don’t forget the cabling that this runs on. We don’t see most cabling so we tend to forget that it exists yet it i…
As society grows more dependent on connected devices and machines, shielded cables will be crucial to maintaining up-time without disruption.
Loos and Company has a few rules of thumb when it comes to determining the right custom cable assembly for every application
Rifting with a room-scale setup often means you need a bit more cable length to avoid toppling your PC or getting your feet tangled.
A look into the Preforming process on Cable & Wire Rope!
Installation tools for professionals who install and maintain critical network cabling infrastructure.
In this web-exclusive article, we talk with manufacturers to learn what industries are having the most impact on cable designs.
A common approach to test cable and determine insulation integrity is to use a hi-pot test. In a hi-pot test, a dc voltage is applied for 5 to 15 min
What is Mil-Spec? The HotWire takes a few minutes to explain the intricacies of Military Specification Wire Rope.
VFD cables are used to connect Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) to motors and, when specified correctly, they play a large role in mitigating harmful electri...
Put your basic soldering skills to the test with this simple project.
3 simple ways to keep your C-arm cables from being damaged.