Category Archives: Insight

Extending 1080p HD Audio/Video Using Existing CAT6 Wiring

Posted on January 13, 2011 by NetworkTech Expert

Whether you are installing a new entertainment center or home theater system, or modifying an existing one, the question always remains about the best way of setting it up. With so many options for connecting devices to one another, it … Continue reading →

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NTI SNMP Plugin for Nagios

Posted on January 7, 2011 by NetworkTech Expert

Nagios is an open source network monitoring tool that you might already be using or are familiar with. You can use it to receive Enviromux alerts. By using Nagios, you can monitor ENVIROMUX and your other network devices through the … Continue reading →

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How EMI Affects Video Signals When Using CATx Extenders

Posted on January 6, 2011 by NetworkTech Expert

In this posting, I will be discussing how common sources of extreme EMI in a building (such as air-conditioners, elevator motors, generators, radio transmitters and welders) can cause video signal problems when using a CATx extender. Strong electrical and magnetic … Continue reading →

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Environmental Threats to Data Centers, Telecom Switching, and POP sites

Posted on January 4, 2011 by NetworkTech Expert

Your critical business services can be threatened by a range of environmental factors. In this posting, I will discuss several of these threats and the challenges each poses in data centers, telecom switching sites, and other point-of-presence sites where the … Continue reading →

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