by Paul
5. January 2012 15:07
Shielding technology was first introduced for telephone cables in the aftermath of the Second World War. As Germany was being rebuilt the American Government was paranoid of being listened into by the Communist Russians on the other side of the Berlin Wall. They discovered the most effective way o...
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by Paul
19. August 2011 14:56
Servers are becoming more powerful and efficient with the evolution of
data center technology. As a result, efficiencies create many
opportunities for data center to reduce energy costs and the overall
carbon footprint. There has been a lot of buzz about blade server
systems and how they al...
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by Paul
13. April 2011 10:08
An interactive whiteboard is becoming a more common sight in both classrooms and offices around the world. Traditional whiteboards, of course, have been available for several years and simply allow the user to write on the board with marker pen. An interactive board takes the concept of a trad...
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by Paul
12. April 2011 22:49
In this information age, the introduction of the interactive whiteboard to the market arena is nothing short of a blessing. Not only are they very helpful in a business environment, they are a massive teaching aid in the educational sector.
In terms of the field of education, these innovations ...
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by Paul
2. April 2011 19:35
The way teaching in the past has evolved with the advancement of technology.
We started with the chalkboard on a wall in classrooms. From that point, white boards began to be used because you could use a variety of different markers and then easily wipe away the marker without any of the messy r...
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by Paul
1. March 2011 12:40
When you own a data centre, efficiency and safety are two of the key features that you always want to keep in mind. There are many different pieces of equipment which can be utilized by your employees to make sure that both of these are always at peak levels. As far as a server lift is concerned, th...
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by Paul
24. February 2011 17:28
The common cause of injuries especially back injuries are caused by repetitive lifting of heavy objects within the workplace.
Approximately, 80% of all injuries in the workplace are going to affect the lower back. This can also occur when you work in a data centre, as some of the servers and oth...
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by Paul
16. February 2011 09:36
The SL500 server lifter is a precision piece of equipment and if maintained properly, will provide you with years of service. Not only can this server lift assist you in making sure that workplace injuries are at a minimum, it also makes the working environment a much more efficient area. On top of ...
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by Paul
15. September 2010 15:52
Customer – Chesterfield Football Club
Location – Chesterfield, Derbyshire
Requirements – A cabling solution for their brand new stadium
Equipment – Excel Cat6A, Excel OM3 fibre cable and Excel Comms Cabinets
Integral’s View ...
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by Paul
23. August 2010 14:43
HSBC have announced the short list of finalists
for their Start-up awards 2010, which highlights some of Britain's
brightest young businesses, along with the entrepreneurs who run them
who have convinced their regional judges that they have what it takes to
be named top business in...
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by Paul
22. June 2010 11:35
First developed in the 1970s, fibre optic communication systems have revolutionised the telecommunications industry. Fibre optic communication is a method of transmitting information from one place to another by sending pulses of light through an optical fibre – this is a&nbs...
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by Paul
22. June 2010 09:37
SL500 Server Lifter / Server Rack Lift
The Only Purpose Designed Server Lifter on the Market for Data and Computer Centre Solutions.
The SL500 is a compact yet heavy duty structure, which navigates easily through standard aisles and doorways. With it's unique sliding and telescopi...
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by Paul
28. May 2010 11:05
Other software meanwhile is designed to replace popular programs with those that will run better on an interactive whiteboard.
For classrooms they also provide 'virtual' tools such as rulers and protractors.
Just as you must choose your interactive whiteb...
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by Paul
28. May 2010 11:05
If you run a business that relies on network cabling of any sort - be it voice or data cabling, then it's important that you stay ahead of the game with the most efficient data cabling possible which can provide you with the fastest and most secure transmission of data.
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by Paul
28. May 2010 11:04
One solution is to use an 'ultra-short-throw'projector which attaches onto the top of the interactive whiteboard and casts the projection down the front but with no room for shadows.
More and more offices and schools these days feature an interactive whiteboard and the in...
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by Paul
28. May 2010 11:03
Here the options are 'front projection' and 'rear projection' which are self explanatory utilising projectors positioned in front and behind the screen respectively.
As usual, both systems have specific strengths and weaknesses.
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by Paul
28. May 2010 11:02
Interactive whiteboards, also known as IWB’s, are large interactive displays which connect to computers and projectors to create a whiteboard that is controlled digitally rather than being written onin pen.
This allows many applications to be run through the whiteboard from...
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by Paul
28. May 2010 11:02
The digital (electromagnetic) pen works slightly differently, instead operated by a signal that tells the interactive whiteboard the 'X, Y' coordinates of the pen and move the mouse accordingly.
This is the same system used by graphics tablets for digital design and allow...
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by Paul
28. May 2010 11:01
You will also need to choose between 'solid' and 'braided' cable, and again your cable installers or local computer store should be able to talk you through these.
As a rule, braided cable is better for patch applications & for desktop as it is more flexible ...
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by Paul
28. May 2010 11:00
Ethernet cables are used largely for networks and broadband, and are useful for connecting devices to the internet where you're not using a wireless connection.
First of all to set up your own ethernet network, you will need to choose your cable category (referred to in...
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by Paul
28. May 2010 10:59
Using these components, fibre optic cabling is able to carry 10 million 'messages' at any one time.
While this is the main use of fibre optic cabling, it is also used for light displays, sensors and lasers.
If your voice cabling and computer networks do ...
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by Paul
28. May 2010 08:43
Fibre optic cabling is a type of data cabling that gives the user higher bandwidth and transmission across greater distances than could be achieved with other types of cabling and so is a popular form of cabling for computer networks, broadband and other applications.
Fibre optic ...
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by Paul
27. April 2010 01:45
If you've ever been inside a server room or even just a computer lab that didn't use the proper techniques for structured cabling, then you know how much of a mess things can begin to look.
Cables that aren't structured properly are likely run all over the place and c...
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by Paul
27. April 2010 01:45
Interactive whiteboards are on the cutting edge of technology and thankfully they have been designed so that they don't require intense cabling or much experience with technology.
If you are in a school environment it's likely that you already have a computer and projecto...
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by Paul
27. April 2010 01:45
If you know how complicated and frustrating loading servers into a rack can become, then you'll understand the need for a heavy duty server lift.
Computer servers are very heavy and can be too much weight for one or even multiple people to handle without some kind of a lift. ...
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by Paul
27. April 2010 01:44
All throughout the world the economy is suffering and when you are looking to find network cabling installers, you should have plenty of options to choose from.
The economy plays into the situation because so many workers have lost their jobs. Network cabling installers are no dif...
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by Paul
27. April 2010 01:44
Generally, you will find adverts for this type of service on the Internet, in technology buildings, in the phone book, newspapers, and as many technology related areas as possible.
When data cabling contractors advertise their companies services in the areas that people are most ...
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by Paul
27. April 2010 01:43
As with any trade job position, you will have contractors that handle the marketing and client sides of matters.
Data cabling contractors are no different and their primary job is to research into the field and find the most plausible locations, methods and strategies and to mark...
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by Paul
27. April 2010 01:43
Interactive whiteboards have taken technology to amazing lengths and have brought an interactive way to use a whiteboard through the use of a computer and a projector.
Interactive whiteboards are some of the most innovative, creative and exceptionally well crafted tools for educa...
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by Paul
27. April 2010 01:42
If you don't specialise in networking or you aren't familiar with the cabling that is involved with network installations and what runs your internet access, then you probably are unfamiliar with category 6 cabling.
Category 6 cabling is also known as Cat 6 cabling. The m...
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by Paul
27. April 2010 01:41
There are many things you need to know about the cabling industry to become a computer networking contractor, more often than not it will benefit you to be involved in the service at hand, perhaps by working on-site, before you try to manage a network cabling business as this takes mor...
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by Paul
25. February 2010 17:50
Integral has added a new innovative partching solution to its already extensive product range. Responding to the needs of the customers and end users alike, the Angled Toolless Keystone Jack is now available.
Unlike other products on the market, the right angled patch panles util...
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by Paul
13. November 2009 17:28
Over time voice and data cabling needs have merged. Today, cabling infrastructures are designed to support voice, data and video as well as other building communications services such as video conferencing, cable TV and security applications like CCTV systems.
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by Paul
16. September 2009 13:49
Integral Networks are offering the complete IT Suite solution for Education.
We have successfully implemented many suites during the holiday period for Schools in South & West Yorkshire.
Service Offerings
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by Paul
16. September 2009 12:21
The Cablelay range was introduced around the millennium to provide protection to the structured cabling systems being installed into commercial buildings.
At the time Category 5e cabling was the standard with Category 6 cabling about to be ratified.
The dem...
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by Paul
15. September 2009 16:52
Less heat, less cooling, less maintenance with D-Link.
D-Link Smart Switches are more reliable than some others because they run much cooler. They use intelligent chips to ration power consumption and prevent components from overheating. Helping to cut energy bills and reduc...
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by Paul
15. September 2009 16:48
Power over Ethernet (PoE) is now available on all PicSight-GigE cameras and PicSight-Smart models, including versions with lens control. PoE using Gigabit Ethernet applies the technique of phantom power over two of the pairs, allowing the transfer of 48-VDC power mixed with Ethernet signals.
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by Paul
11. July 2009 16:01
On Friday November 21st 2008, Integral Network Solutions was named a Highly Commended company at the Barnsley Business Awards 2008 run by Barnsley and Rotherham Chamber of Commerce.
The Business Start up Award, which was sponsored by Business Link, recognises the effort and hard ...
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by Paul
11. July 2009 15:59
Integral Network Solutions has been named a Highly Commended company in two categories of the Rotherham Business Awards 2008 run by Barnsley and Rotherham Chamber of Commerce.
The awards evening, hosted by the BBC’s Harry Gration, took place at Magna on Friday 24th October 2008,...
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by Paul
11. July 2009 14:47
Specialty network equipment manufacturer Corning has introduced a new range of fibre optic solutions aimed mainly at data centre managers.
They claim that its LANscape Pretium Edge solution promises to double cabling density in data storage facilities.
Corning has developed a compl...
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by Paul
1. July 2009 09:15
International test organization DELTA officially proclaimed Nexans as having the first component compliant Category 6A shielded connector on the LAN market.
Testing was carried out against the most severe augmented Category 6 standard - IEC 60603-7-51.
This gives Nexans the highes...
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by Paul
24. June 2009 16:41
Integral Network Soultions are offering a reccession busting special offer for 2009.
The offer is for Category 6 cabling installations only and there are some terms and conditions that apply to the offer.
For more information or if you would like us ...
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by Paul
23. March 2009 10:06
In 2008, Integral entered the 8th annual Start up Stars competition, sponsored by HSBC, Sky News and the Daily Express.
Read more over on our website.
by Paul
23. March 2009 10:03
Integral Network Solutions recently completed a comprehensive data communications fit-out over 4 levels of Wakefield College's new campus.
Visit our website to find out more.
by Paul
23. March 2009 09:50
Welcome to the new Integral Network Solutions blog.
Here you'll find all sorts of up to the minute news, views, tips and tricks regarding network cabling installation, network cabling and all manner of network installations.
Keep checking back regularly and re...
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