Technology and trends
A recent New South Wales audit has highlighted the need for electricians to maintain the quality and safety of their solar installations. Dimi Kyriakou talks to the industry about some of the most common problems that are surfacing in the solar arena.
Ever since the NBN rollout was announced, how to enter the household has been a work in progress. That’s where the network termination device will be – and much more, writes Clipsal product manager Alex Polujnikoff.
An industry push to rate cabling products according to their performance could provide cabling installers with numerous upsell opportunities.
Rural and regional areas across Australia, and the world, could benefit greatly from a newly developed CSIRO wireless broadband technology.
Super-fast transmission speeds are a boon to large corporate data centres, but the typical office network can get along quite nicely at a much lower cost.
The new Mixed Media Platform from TE Enterprise Networks is the latest addition to the company’s range of leading data centre infrastructure solutions.
Combining the BCA and Standards is overdue if this industry is to remain competitive and profitable, writes Jerry Tyrrell.
LEDs are being touted as the future of residential lighting, but there are still some burning issues the technology has to overcome.
While solar panels certainly do their bit for the environment, sometimes they can look out of place when installed on the street-facing roof of a home. A new solar tile system can solve this problem.
Earthquakes, and to a lesser degree tsunamis, are fairly common in and around Japan, but how does this technologically advanced country’s network survive? John Nixon explains.





