Types of electrical cables, sizes and installation

Types of electrical cables that are different have the purpose of transporting electrical energy from one point to another. Depending on their final application, cables can have different configurations, and are always based on their design on national and international regulations. The electric cable voltage An electric cable is measured in volt, depending […]

A definitive guide to types of electrical boxes

An electrical box is a protective enclosure used to contain wiring connections for devices such as outlets, switches, and fixtures. Unless the device is one of the few that has its own enclosed wiring, it will likely require an electrical box to house and protect its connections. Electrical boxes help prevent electrical hazards (such as […]

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 […]

Understanding the Main OTDR Event Types

Advanced device for testing and troubleshooting fiber optic communications, Optical Time Domain Reflectometer (OTDR) An OTDR is an essential tool that generates a range of insights into the performance and integrity of an optical fiber. An OTDR works by sending a pulse of light down the fiber, analyzing the scattered and reflected light, and generating […]

Identify the different types of submarine cables and their use

Different types of marine cables and shipbuilding cables are specially designed to withstand harsh environment such as salt water corrosion, mechanical stress and potential fire hazards. Therefore, the selection of high-performance submarine cables is crucial to ensuring uninterrupted electrical service and protecting the ship and its crew. Safety of electrical systems on board […]