Top Cable’s #movinggreen plan: carbon neutrality in 2030

At Top Cable, we have already come a long way in addressing the environmental challenges we face. We are happy to live in a society where industrial processes are becoming increasingly more sustainable Under an integrated sustainable management project that Top Cable has been working on for some time, known as #movinggreen, we […]

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? […]

What to look for in USB cables: The complete buyer’s guide

In today’s technology-driven world, USB cables are essential for connecting and powering countless devices. Understanding what to look for in these cables ensures smooth performance and longevity. This complete buyer’s guide will walk you through what to look for in USB cables. By the end of this guide, you’ll be well-equipped to choose the best […]

The role of all-in-one splicers in fiber optic cables

With the increasing demand for high-speed Internet and reliable communications networks, the need for efficient and effective fiber optic cabling solutions has become more important. One of the key tools in a fiber optic technician’s arsenal is the fusion splicer. Specifically, the all-in-one fusion splicer has revolutionized the installation and maintenance of fiber optic networks […]

5 essential cables every home office needs

With the advent of remote work and increased reliance on technology, having the right cables to connect all your devices is essential for productivity. Explore five essential cables every home office needs to ensure a smooth and efficient workflow. HDMI cables HDMI cables are a staple in any home office setup. They allow high-definition video […]

Lifespan of electrical cables: How long do cables last?

If you purchase electrical cables manufactured according to international standards, the lifespan of your cables can be expected to last at least 20-30 years. But what can affect the life of an electrical cable? Choose the appropriate insulation, outer jacket, and cable size Understanding the factors that affect the life of cables, recognizing […]

Learn about the different types of power cables

Power cables have different types of cables and standards that are determined depending on their use and the country in which they are used. The main global standard for power cables is IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission). IEC power cables for home use IEC is an international organization that provides electrical safety and technology […]

Cat7 vs Cat8 vs Fiber Optic Cables: The Definitive Guide (2024)

Written by Don Schultz, Senior Technical Consultant for trueCABLE, Fluke Networks Copper/Fiber CCTT, BICSI INSTC, INSTF Certified Internet speeds have become faster. File sizes are huge compared to what they were just five years ago. A typical game download can take up over 90GB of space! 4K and 8K video streaming (especially uncompressed video) is […]

Strong and reliable cables ensure effective control of wind turbine rotation

Wind farms are becoming available for use around the world, and their increasing adoption would not be possible without cables. Inside the wind turbine nacelle alone, there are dozens of cables connecting the power electronics, controls and communications systems as part of a drip loop. Add to that the cables in the base, the tower […]