SIEMON Z-MAX PATCH CORDS USE PCB-BASED SMART PLUG.

Electro Manufacturing, July, 2009

Siemon, Watertown, Conn., has introduced its innovative category 6A Z-MAX patch cords. Available in both UTP and shielded configurations, the Z-MAX cords feature an exclusive RJ-45 Smart-Plug design which integrates a precisely tuned printed circuit board (PCB) into every plug. Normally found only in outlets, the integrated PCB provides enhanced signal tuning capabilities, allowing the cord's transmission parameters to be perfectly matched to the Z-MAX outlet. This Smart Plug technology enables the highest guaranteed category 6A performance margins in the industry when utilized as part of an end-to-end Z-MAX 6A cabling system.

The Z-MAX cord's PCB-based design also enables its unique, high-performance Zero-Cross termination method. This Zero-Cross termination...

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