Author Archives: Mandy Dai

What fill ratio for drag chain cable? Calculation guide

Selecting the correct fill ratio for a drag chain cable installation prevents premature jacket wear, [...]

Can bus cable

A CAN bus cable is the physical communication link that lets electronic control units, sensors, [...]

How to ground shielded ethernet cable?

Grounding shielded Ethernet isn’t complicated: you bond the cable’s foil/braid to properly grounded hardware so [...]

Why does drag chain cable corkscrew? Causes & Fixes

Corkscrewing in a drag chain cable is usually caused by torsional stress, incorrect cable construction, [...]

Is a patch cable the same as an ethernet cable?

Patch cables and Ethernet cables are closely related, but the terms are used differently in [...]

What is the maximum supported bandwidth for a category 5?

Category 5 (Cat5) cabling supports a 100 MHz channel bandwidth and is specified for 100 [...]

High flex servo cable for drag chain application

High flex servo cable for drag chain applications is engineered to survive continuous bending while [...]

High flex encoder cable for drag chain application

In motion systems, encoder feedback is only as reliable as the cable carrying the signal. [...]

What type of cable is used for encoders?

Encoders rely on clean, noise-resistant signal transmission, so the “right” cable is typically a shielded, [...]

What is ethernet?

Ethernet is a wired networking technology that connects devices such as computers, routers, switches, smart [...]