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Power Surge Protection: Essential Tips to Safeguard Your Home and Electronics

In today’s technology-driven homes, power surges are one of the most common yet overlooked threats to electronics.
A single transient overvoltage can damage appliances, corrupt data, and lead to expensive repairs.
The good news: a power surge protector—properly selected and installed—can safeguard your devices and keep your household running smoothly.

Avoid the Trap of Costly and Disruptive CCTV Upgrades

Many organizations still operate analog CCTV systems that rely on video baluns to transmit video signals over existing 2-core copper wiring. While these systems have been dependable for years, the need for high-definition IP video, remote monitoring, and intelligent analytics is pushing a move to IP CCTV.
Unfortunately, many fall into the costly trap of thinking IP migration means removing all the old cabling and installing new Ethernet lines.

Maximize Your Network Safety: The Ultimate Guide to POE Surge Protectors

Understanding 2-Wire Cables in Elevator Traveling Cables: Types, Pros and Cons

Elevator modernization projects often face one common challenge: limited cabling inside the traveling cable. For applications such as elevator CCTV, intercom, multimedia screens, or IoT devices, many integrators look to repurpose existing 2-wire conductors within the elevator cable instead of installing new Ethernet lines.In this article, we’ll explain the main types of 2-wire cables found in elevator systems, compare their strengths and weaknesses, and discuss which ones are most suitable for Ethernet or PoE transmission via Ethernet Extenders.