SFP (small form-factor pluggable) was jointly developed by many of the world's leading network vendors. It has been widely used in optical network systems. Nowadays, many 3rd party SFP module vendors are providing high quality and reliable…

Various copper and fiber choices are available on the market today. When deciding a cabling system, network managers should know how to choose the most appropriate cabling system for their network infrastructure in the long run. Many of th…

The 1000BASE designation is an IEEE shorthand identifier. The "1000" in the media type designation refers to the transmission speed of 1000 Mbps. The "BASE" refers to baseband signaling, which means that only Ethernet signals are carried o…

Networking may be straightforward, but the world of networking terminology is not. Even when you've been steeped in business of Ethernet for many years, you may still get confused by some of the terms. What are 1000BASE-T and 1000BASE-TX a…