Cable Articles

1). Cisco CCNA / CCNP Home Lab Tutorial: A Guide To Cable Types By : Chris Bryant, CCIE #12933
When you're putting your CCNA and/or CCNP home lab together, you're not just buying routers and switches you're creating a blueprint for success. There is no better way to learn about how real Cisco routers and switches work than to work with the real thing! Of course, it's not enough to just get the routers and switches you've got to have the right cables and other devices to allow them to communicate.
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2). Cisco CCNA / CCNP Home Lab Tutorial: Configuring An Access Server By : Chris Bryant, CCIE #12933
As your CCNA / CCNP home lab expands, an access server such as the Cisco 2509 or 2511 is one of the best investments you can make. In this article, we'll look at the basic configuration for an access server and discuss how to connect to the other routers and switches in your pod through the AS. Here's part of a configuration from one of my access servers: ip host FRS 2006 100.
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3). Broadband Explained - Whats The difference Between Wireless, Cable, ADSL And Satellite Broadband By : Robert Marcus
Generally, the term Broadband refers to the simultaneous transmission of multiple pieces of data that increases the effective rate of transmission. Broadband technology supports a wide range of frequencies. It is available for both home and at business purposes since it facilitates high speed, high quality, low cost and is easiest to use Internet connection at home and at the office.
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4). Elevator Action By : James Monahan
Elevators are enclosure or platforms that are operated by cables, motors and other equipment or accessories enabling the vertical shaft to go up and down, and transport people, freight or both.
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5). 10 Fun Things You Can Do With Broadband By : Miguel Poza
So you've decidied to get yourself a cool broadband connection and are wondering what fun things you can do with it now that you are about to consign your dusty old dial up connection into the dustbin of history...here are my top ten suggestions which are not in any particular order of merit: 1. Play cool games online against other people in real time on gaming websites.
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6). CCNA / CCNP Home Lab Tutorial: Assembling Your Cisco Home Lab By : Chris Bryant, CCIE #12933
A CCNA or CCNP candidate who wants to be totally prepared for their exams is going to put together a home lab to practice on. With used Cisco routers and switches more affordable and plentiful then ever before, there's really no excuse to not have one! With the many different models available, there is some understandable confusion among future CCNAs and CCNPs about which routers to buy and which ones to avoid.
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7). 7 Easy Ways to Save Money By : Brian Baldwin

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8). Tips On Buying A Cisco CCNA / CCNP Home Lab Kit By : Chris Bryant, CCIE #12933
Buying a CCNA / CCNP home lab is the best way to be totally prepared for your Cisco exams. Most home labs are put together one router or switch at a time, but many CCNA / CCNP candidates prefer to buy kits where you get multiple routers and switches, along with all the cables and other connection devices you'll need. While this is a good idea, keep a few things in mind when purchasing Cisco home lab kits.
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9). How to Point a TV Satellite Dish By : Frank Johnson
Satellite TV providers, such as Dish Network, use a TV satellite dish to bring customers there services. Here are a few factors involved in pointing a TV satellite dish. In order to enjoy maximum results from your TV satellite dish, you need to be sure it�s receiving the best possible signal. Where you point your satellite then becomes an all-important step in getting great reception.
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10). The Future of Satellite TV By : Frank Johnson
If you have Dish Network or thinking about getting it or another satellite TV service, it�s good to know what the future holds for satellite TV. So, here�s a glimpse into the future. This article may be considered science fiction, just like Arthur C. Clark once had a scientific vision about 3 satellites orbiting the earth in geostationary orbits to make global communications possible.
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11). Broadband and Internet 101 By : James Monahan
Internet is the World Wide Web. Broadband is the medium that carries it.
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12). Reasons To Choose Satellite Over Cable Service By : Robert Michael
Satellite took a while to make its presence known and become competitive on the television programming market. However, the satellite companies did not take too long to recognize that the large cumbersome and ugly satellite dishes were not garnering them any customers. This combined with poor viewing selection and expensive equipment meant that if the satellite companies wanted to compete with cable they would need to make some major changes and quick.
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13). Cisco CCNA / CCNP Certification Exam: Cabling Your Home Lab By : Chris Bryant, CCIE #12933
More CCNA and CCNP candidates than ever before are putting together their own home labs, and there's no better way to learn about Cisco technologies than working with the real thing. Getting the routers and switches is just part of putting together a great CCNA / CCNP home lab, though. You've got to get the right cables to connect the devices, and this is an important part of your education as well.
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14). Battling with Customer Service: How to Win the War, Part 2 of 2 By : Gwendolyn A. Lee
If you�ve already read Part 1 of �Battling with Customer Service: How to Win the War,� congratulations! You�re halfway to becoming a pro. Follow these last five steps and you�ll be on track to bending the minds of customer service representatives everywhere. Without further ado� 6. Don�t drink and dial. It seems like a good idea at first; the mind says no, but the six-pack says yes.
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15). What Is Wifi , What Are Wifi Hotspots & What Can They Do For Me? By : Miguel Poza
Wifi is an internet technology which allows you to access the internet within a local area without the need to physically connect your computer to a computer network, instead a wireless broadband signal is sent around the local area allowing computer users to connect to the internet in that area wirelessly.
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16). Cisco CCNA / CCNP Certification Exam: Troubleshooting Direct Serial Connections By : Chris Bryant, CCIE #12933
A prime topic of your CCNA and CCNP CIT exams will be connecting Cisco routers directly via their Serial interfaces, and while the configuration is straightforward, there are some vital details and show commands you must know in order to pass the exams and configure this successfully in production and home lab networks. Let's take a look at a sample configuration.
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17). Cisco CCNA / CCNP Home Lab Tutorial: The (Many) Cable Types And Their Purposes By : Chris Bryant, CCIE #12933
One of the most common questions I get from CCNA and CCNP candidates who are setting up their own home labs is "What cables will I need?" The answer is "It depends." As you know from your exam studies, the physical layout of your lab is what determines the cables you'll need. Let's take a look at the most common home lab cable types and when you will need them.
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18). Dish Network Satellites in the Sky By : Frank Johnson
Thinking about getting Dish Network and want some background information on its infrastructure? Then here you go. DISH Network has been around for over a decade now, providing digital services to millions of customers worldwide. With its most recent launch of EchoStar IX, DISH Network boasts nine state-of-the-art satellites in its primary servicing system.
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19). Broadband Internet: Cable and DSL By : Andrew James
You may find it hard to choose between high speed cable Internet and DSL. If this is the case, ponder no more. Let me give you some basic advice about high speed cable Internet. There is no substitute
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20). Breaking Away From Your Cable Or Satellite Provider For Something A Lot Less Expensive By : Guru Of Info
Subscribing to a cable or satellite service can be quite costly lately. With most cable companies having a monopoly over their area they can charge pretty much any price they want. The only other choice is to go with a satellite company. This may allow you a keep it where ever you go but it is still very expensive especially if you want the extra movie, sports, and adult channels (until now).
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21). Take Computer to a Trained Professional For Computer Repair By : James Hunt
Computers are expensive devices that are changing every day. Computer specialists are working very hard to come up with new computer programs all the time...
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22). Is Satellite TV Better than Cable? By : Frank Johnson
Question: Is Satellite TV, Such as Dish Network, Really Better Than Cable? As the war in video entertainment continues, one thing is for sure: satellite television is here to stay. When the satellite distributors first began marketing to consumers, the cable industry didn�t give their new opponent much thought. Dishes were expensive, they were bulky and their program offerings weren�t all that impressive.
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23). Thankfully We Now Have High Speed Cable Modem Services By : Kyle Greatbatch
What kind of speed are you dealing with these days? Come on, you know what I'm talking about. We all pretty much resort to our computers on a daily basis. As for me, I would have to say an hourly basis. I work on this thing. This is why I demand a great system and a reliable cable modem service. For all you computer workers out there, you certainly know what I mean.
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24). Triple Play � a great way to save money By : john
A few years ago, it was common to buy your phone service from a phone company, your Internet connection from an ISP, and your cable TV from a cable company. Sometimes all these services used the same connection, but more often they didn�t. Recently, however, the phone, Internet and cable companies have realised that they could all become much more profitable by offering all the different services on one line, for one price � they call it �triple play�.
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25). What Is Wireless Broadband Access, What Can I Do With It And How Do I Get It? By : Miguel Poza
Wireless broadband access is a way to receive broadband on a computer without the need for wires. Instead a broadband wireless signal is sent around a local area using a device called a wireless broadband router which enables other computers within that area to connect to the broadband internet connection wirelessly. What Can I Do With Wireless Broadband.
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