For Immediate Release - March 12, 2010
Siemon Launches Online Educational Resource on Shielded Network Cabling
www.siemon.com/shielded was developed to help IT network and data center professionals understand the benefits of shielded twisted-pair copper cabling
Watertown, CT, USA — Siemon, a globally recognized leader in network cabling solutions, is proud to announce the launch of a new online resource dedicated to helping IT network and data center professionals get clear facts on shielded network cabling systems such as category 6A F/UTP and category 7A S/FTP solutions.
Focusing on key network infrastructure issues such as 10Gb/s performance requirements, noise resistance, installation considerations, cost savings and future-proofing, www.siemon.com/shielded provides an easily navigated portal to Siemon's library of in-depth resources. From a simple, 1-page list of key shielded cabling benefits, advantages and myths, users can access instructional videos, whitepapers, customer case studies and more.
Key topics covered:
- Shielded cabling market drivers
- Performance headroom
- Termination speed
- Installation practices
- Grounding and bonding
- Electromagnetic interference considerations
- Alien Crosstalk resistance
- PoE and PoE Plus heat generation issues
- Security considerations
- Cable sharing as high density work area solution
To explore these and other Siemon resources, visit www.siemon.com/shielded.
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- About Siemon
- Established in 1903, Siemon is an industry leader specializing in the manufacture and innovation of high quality, high-performance network cabling and data center infrastructure solutions. Headquartered in Connecticut, USA, with global offices, manufacturing and service partners throughout the world, Siemon offers the most comprehensive suite of copper (unshielded and shielded twisted-pair) category 5e, category 6 (Class E), category 6A(Class EA) and category 7/7A (Class F/FA), and multimode and singlemode fiber cabling systems available. With over 400 patents specific to structured cabling, from patch cords to patch panels, Siemon Labs invests heavily in R&D and development of industry standards, underlining the company's long-term commitment to its customers and the industry.
- Press Contact:
- Brian Duval
- Marketing Communication Manager
- Siemon
- 101 Siemon Company Drive
- Watertown, CT 06795
- Phone : (1) 860 945-4380
- Fax : (1) 860 945-8503





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