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Transtector Adds Ethernet Switches to Meet Growing Demand for PoE Applications
Ethernet delivers communication, data, and power in a multitude of applications and markets, and it’s growing more commonplace all the time. Power-over-Ethernet (PoE), once something of a novelty, today is a simple, cost-effective way to deliver capabilities to devices—and ultimately to end users.... Read more
What is a Surge?
Surge protection is essential to any application that includes sensitive electronics and mission-critical communications. Estimates place the cost of network downtime at about $5,600 per minute, not to mention the frustration of downed service and the potential for necessary repairs.... Read more
New Transtector Small Cell Cabinets Ideal for Space-Constrained Applications
The new SC-3MM-100 Series enclosures combine service entrance rated power capacity, surge protection, and integrated fiber optic and twisted pair connectivity into a standard 29 x 14 x 5-inch footprint.... Read more
Transtector Adds Midspan Injectors to Growing PoE Product Line
Transtector continues to expand its PoE product offering with a new line of PoE Midspan Injectors certified to IEEE 802.3af, at and at+. With up to 10G data rates, the new injectors provide faster data delivery than most competitive units.... Read more
New from Transtector: Compact 1 RU Rack-Mount AC Inverters
Transtector’s new AC Inverters provide users with a reliable, multifunctional solution for converting DC power to AC and feeding AC loads to office equipment—in a compact 1 RU design to maximize valuable indoor rack space.... Read more
PoE Injectors Now Part of Transtector Ethernet Solutions Line
New Ethernet Cables Simplify PoE Surge Protection Deployment
Transtector’s new line of Ethernet Cables includes Cat 6e and Cat 5a assemblies in a comprehensive array of configurations and lengths. Along with Transtector NEMA-rated enclosures, you can now choose one trusted source for complete Ethernet/data surge protection solutions.... Read more
Good Home Work Environment Key to Successful Teleworking
Trying to re-create the workplace and engineering lab at home may not be ideal, but it’s what’s facing many engineers today. According to our recent survey of engineers, most agree it can be done effectively, and in general, most respondents emphasized the same important requirements.... Read more
Online Communication Replaces—Perhaps Enhances—In-Person
In a previous blog post, we shared some of the results from our survey of engineers that asked how their jobs have changed with widespread telework during the Covid-19 pandemic. The survey revealed the importance of preparation, as well as a few ideas about keys to an effective home work environment.... Read more
Telework as an Engineer
We asked engineers about the positives and negatives of telework, the necessary and “nice-to-have” tools, the requirements of a home work environment, and more. In sum, we learned that most agree that as far as being effective in the job, not a whole lot has actually changed.... Read more

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