Industrial Networks • Technology made simple - "Black Box Explains" provides you with a clear, concise overview of many technologies and their functionality, so you can make an informed purchasing decision. • Check out our IT knowledgebase for...

Wireless in an industrial setting • Wireless in an industrial setting • Industrial and manufacturing enterprises are also discovering wireless technology. Used in industrial settings, wireless offers many of the same advantages: lowering costs...

DIN Rail, Industrial Ethernet and Low and High Temperature Grade Devices • DIN Rail, Industrial Ethernet and Low and High Temperature Grade Devices • While racks and standard office temperatures are very common when using an Ethernet Device in...

...traditionally used with industrial devices such as programmable logic controllers. Ethernet brings speed, versatility, and cost savings to industrial environments. • Ingress Protection • The requirements of industrial environments are different from...

...run fibre cable next to industrial equipment without worry. Fibre is also less susceptible to temperature fluctuations and can be submerged in water. • Security • Fibre doesn't radiate signals and is extremely difficult to tap. If it is tapped, it l...

Resources Antennas • Wireless Standards, Technology & Installation (pdf) • (available soon) • White Paper Data Security in Hotspots (pdf 500 kb) •   • First class wireless antennas and antenna cables • Quality Antennas • To operate your wireless n...

Five key elements of effective network security. • Identity • Accurate and positive identification of network users, hosts, applications, services, and resources is a must. Kerberos, password tools, and protocols such as RADIUS and TACACS+ ena...

Network Access Control • Network Access Control (NAC) is a method of ensuring that only known devices are allowed to connect to your network and that they meet your network’s requirements before they are granted access. • This is NAC at its mo...

Network Switches • Network switches • Everybody needs one, everybody has one, a network switch. A switch for your Ethernet network. If you listen to some people then a switch is the most trivial device needed for connecting computers. Is that ...