What is the capacity of 22 AWG wire?
22 AWG wire is a thin, low current electrical copper wire for low voltage applications such as electronics and LED lighting. The 22 AWG copper wire has a capacity of 7 amps in free air and up to 5 amps either bundled. 22 AWG wires are typically run short distances, so voltage drop is not […]
Coaxial Cable vs Ethernet – What’s the difference?
Here at trueCABLE, we’ve recently added some new products to our cable line. We offer now RG6 coaxial cable in Double shield and quadruple shield variants, in addition to our line of Category 5e, Category 6 and Category 6A Ethernet cables. So why are there so many types of cable? What are the main differences […]
Why are electrical insurance companies essential for businesses?
December 12, 2024 Learn more about what electrical underwriters do to keep your building safe. For businesses, maintaining a safe and efficient electrical system is essential. This is where electrical insurance companies play a crucial role. Although often confused with electrical inspectors, insurance companies provide invaluable services that ensure your business runs smoothly and safely. […]
Building resilient and adaptable networks: The evolution of the network platform
The Internet has become an integral part of most people’s daily experience. From business meetings to school projects to entertainment, consumers need reliable and flexible networking solutions that can support the demands of today’s digital experience. Network platform evolution involves expanding network capabilities while maintaining cost effectiveness. Innovations in core technologies such as DOCSIS, CPON, […]
Outsourcing Arc Flash Training: Advantages for Your Business
Arc flash training is an important aspect of workplace safety, protecting your workforce and helping you stay compliant with safety regulations. Safety is a top priority for businesses in all industries, especially when it comes to electrical systems. Arc flash incidents can have serious consequences, including serious injuries, equipment damage, and costly downtime. For many […]
Nio touches on a wide range of topics at its end-of-year media junket, here’s everything you need to know
The first model from the Nio battery exchange alliance is conducting winter tests, and the Firefly sub-brand will start selling in Europe next year. (William Lee, founder, chairman and CEO of Nio, answers questions during the year-end media meeting on December 12, 2024. Image credit: CnEVPost) Nio (NYSE: NIO) held a 2024 year-end media event […]
Dr. Zeus Q&A: What are the correct cutting distances for fire resistant cables?
In this regular column, “Dr. Zeus” Tom Brooks, Managing Director of Zzeus Training and Chairman of the Financial Supervision Authority (FSA), answers your questions about fire safety compliance. In this month’s issue, he takes a look at the correct cutting distances for fire-resistant cables. Q: What are the correct cutting distances for fire resistant cables? […]
99% of cars will be electric and self-driving in the future: Elon Musk says
Elon Musk expects that 99% of cars will be electric and self-driving in the futureLikening gas cars to using cell phones. A global EV survey shows that less than 1% of EV owners are switching back to gas vehicles, with 92% opting for another EV if necessary. Less than 1% of electric vehicle owners switch […]
The 7 Best UPS Battery Backups of 2024
Most UPS models offer limited battery life, even at half load, which is not ideal for IT professionals or network administrators. However, this APC model offers an impressive battery runtime, up to 23 minutes at half load in the event of a power outage. That’s almost double what other leading models offer, giving you plenty […]
Stellantis rejoins ACEA
In a statement, ACEA welcomed Stellantis’ renewed application to join the association. “Given the unprecedented competitiveness crisis in Europe and the collective need to overcome the challenges of the green transition, it is more important than ever that we stand united,” said Luca de Meo, CEO of Renault, who currently holds the presidency of ACEA. […]