Within an industrial setting, noise from EMI can create huge problems. For large load devices using many amps of current, small electrical noise may not be too critical. But when it comes to low-voltage and low-current communication wires, just a small amount of voltage finding its way onto a wire can corrupt data transmissions. Shielded … Read more
Designing, installing, and maintaining control systems involves a lot of wires. Each wire has a purpose, often indicated by the color of the insulation. But what are the common colors, and what do they mean? Riggs: Well, I’m cutting the red wire, okay? Murtaugh: What? What? A minute ago you said blue. Riggs: Did l … Read more
In this article, we will look at plenum cables, what they are made of, and when it can be appropriate to use them. When installing cables, it is essential to choose the right type for your specific application. Plenum cables are used specifically in the plenum space of a building. The plenum space is an area that … Read more