ElectricSmarts Newsletter
June 22, 2023
Network Connections: Wired, Wireless … and Something On the Lighter Side
Steve Maurer, IME
Wired Ethernet and wireless connections represent the two primary methods for connecting devices to a network in modern computing. Each has distinct features, advantages, and disadvantages.
Sealant Options for Safer Conduits
Chuck Ross
Conduit provides a protective passageway for electrical and data cables. Unfortunately, it also can provide a passageway for moisture and hazardous and/or explosive gases to move from one area of a facility to another, as well.
Hi-Speed Networks: Fiber Optics in Commercial and Industrial Buildings
Steve Maurer, IME
Copper networking and fiber optic technologies are the two mainstay solutions for data transfer, each with its unique set of strengths. Copper networking technology, traditionally employed in Ethernet and telephone systems, utilizes electrical signals to transmit data over copper wire. The appeal of copper lies in its durability, flexibility, and lower initial setup costs.
In the Spotlight
This Issue's Smart eCat Features: Modern Forms
At the core of every Modern Forms design is breakthrough technology. We create the most efficient, longest-lasting, cutting-edge luminaires and smart fans through rigorous product testing and by heavily investing in research and development.
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Aether Atomic Recessed Lighting by WAC Lighting
Minuscule and mighty, peerless and powerful, the new potent AETHER ATOMIC launches into the light. An engineering recessed marvel for next-generation futurists. Sublime and serviceable, it’s an icon for the ages. Atomic breaks the mold with robust illumination from a diminutive aperture for a clean, quiet ceiling.
Portable Cyclone® Powered Rigid and EMT Conduit Bender
Introducing the innovative new Portable Cyclone® powered conduit bender for bending 1⁄2" – 1" EMT, Rigid, and EMT aluminum conduit and 1⁄2" – 3⁄4" PVC-Coated Rigid conduit, all on a single shoe! The bender uses a standard pipe threader as a power source, making it versatile and quick to set up with a common jobsite tool. It is compatible with most pipe threaders on the market.
Let Lutron Get the Lights: Go touchless with Lutron Maestro occupancy sensors
Get the lights just by walking into the room—simply replace light switches.  Maestro occupancy sensors automatically turn lights on when you enter a space and off when you leave, making them a convenient way to save energy in a home or commercial space.
Intermatic Expands Portfolio with Essential Pool and Spa Equipment
Bend More with Less: New Industry-First Greenlee® Dual-Shoe Hand Bender
Hydrel Introduces Innovative FLAME Lighting Technique
Klein Tools® Introduces Gated Bucket Hooks to Reduce Risk of Tool Falls
Acuity Brands Introduces FieldSET Field-Programmable LED Drivers from eldoLED
2ND Ave Lighting Collaborates with Anderson Design Studio to Create Custom Chandelier for Apartment Complex in Nashville
WAC-STRUT Stealth Framing Projector named Best Product by EdisonReport
Littelfuse Launches NEMA-style Surge Protective Device (SPDN) Series
 
 
 
 
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