Structured Cabling and Network Installation Services
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Network Infrastructure
In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, the reliability and efficiency of your network infrastructure are critical to your business’s success. At Edge Electric, we provide end-to-end structured cabling solutions, including the installation of Cat 6, Cat 6a, Cat 5e, and fiber optic cables. Our services are tailored to meet the specific needs of businesses, ensuring seamless communication, data transfer, and optimal network performance.What is Structured Cabling?
Structured cabling is the standardized framework that supports your organization’s communication systems, including data, voice, video, and multimedia. A well-designed structured cabling system serves as a flexible and scalable foundation, allowing your network to grow and adapt to technological advancements without significant disruptions.
Key Components of Structured Cabling:
- Horizontal Cabling: Connects individual workstations to the central network through outlets and connectors.
- Backbone Cabling: Provides interconnections between equipment rooms, telecommunication closets, and entrance facilities, often spanning multiple floors or buildings.
- Telecommunications Rooms: Central hubs housing networking equipment like switches, routers, and patch panels, managing and distributing network connections.
- Work Area Components: Endpoints where devices such as computers, phones, and printers connect to the network via wall outlets.
Cat 6 Cabling
Cat 6 cabling is a standard choice for businesses requiring high-speed data transmission and robust network performance. With data transfer speeds of up to 10 Gbps over a maximum distance of 55 meters and up to 1 Gbps over distances of 100 meters, Cat 6 cables support a wide range of applications, from video conferencing to large file transfers.Advantages of Cat 6 Cabling:
- Enhanced Performance: Cat 6 cables offer superior performance with reduced crosstalk and electromagnetic interference, ensuring clean and reliable data transmission.
- High Bandwidth: Supporting up to 250 MHz, Cat 6 cables handle bandwidth-intensive applications, making them ideal for modern business environments.
- Future-Ready: Installing Cat 6 cables ensures that your network can accommodate future upgrades and technological advancements without needing major changes.
Cat 6a Cabling
For businesses with even higher data demands, Cat 6a cabling offers an advanced solution. Cat 6a cables can support data transfer speeds of 10 Gbps over longer distances—up to 100 meters—making them an excellent choice for large office environments and data-intensive applications. With a bandwidth of up to 500 MHz, Cat 6a cabling is designed to handle the most demanding network requirements.
Advantages of Cat 6a Cabling:
- Extended Distance at High Speeds: Unlike Cat 6, which supports 10 Gbps up to 55 meters, Cat 6a can maintain these speeds over the full 100-meter distance, offering greater flexibility in network design.
- Improved Shielding: Cat 6a cables feature enhanced shielding to reduce crosstalk and electromagnetic interference, providing even more reliable data transmission in environments with high noise levels.
- Future-Proofing: With twice the bandwidth of Cat 6, Cat 6a cabling ensures that your network is well-prepared for future advancements in technology and increased data loads.
Fiber Optic Cabling:
Fiber optic cabling is the pinnacle of modern data transmission, offering unparalleled speed and reliability for businesses with extensive networking demands. Capable of supporting data transfer speeds of up to 100 Gbps, fiber optic cables are the go-to choice for environments where performance and distance are critical factors. Whether connecting large campuses or ensuring seamless operations within a multi-building facility, fiber optics provide the robust infrastructure necessary for today’s digital age.Benefits of Fiber Optic Cabling:
- Ultra-Fast Speeds: Fiber optics support data transfer speeds up to 100 Gbps, ideal for high-demand environments like data centers and large enterprises.
- Long-Distance Reliability: Fiber optic cables maintain high performance over extensive networks, making them perfect for large campuses or multi-building facilities.
- High Bandwidth: With virtually unlimited bandwidth potential, fiber optics easily support multiple high-demand applications simultaneously.
- Interference Immunity: Fiber optic cables are immune to electromagnetic interference, ensuring consistent and reliable data transmission.
Why Choose Edge Electric for Structured Cabling?
At Edge Electric, we understand that your network infrastructure is vital to your business’s success. Our team of certified technicians brings extensive experience and expertise to every project, ensuring that your structured cabling system is reliable, scalable, and future-proof.
Our Comprehensive Services Include:
- Consultation and Design: We assess your current and future networking needs to design a customized structured cabling solution that aligns with your business objectives.
- Installation and Implementation: From precise cable management to connecting devices, we ensure a smooth installation process with minimal disruption.
- Testing and Certification: We rigorously test all installed cables to meet industry standards and guarantee optimal performance.
- Ongoing Maintenance and Support: Our maintenance services include regular inspections, troubleshooting, and upgrades, ensuring your network remains robust and reliable.
Contact Us
Please use the form below to send us a message. We can also be reached by phone at 800-364-EDGE. We look forward to hearing from you.
N29 W23810 Woodgate Ct W – Suite 100
Pewaukee, WI 53072
800-364-EDGE(3343)
Our service area includes: Milwaukee, Madison, Green Bay, Kenosha, Racine, Appleton, Waukesha, Oshkosh, Janesville, West Allis, Sheboygan, Wauwatosa, Brookfield, New Berlin, Menomonee Falls, Greenfield, Franklin, Oak Creek, West Bend, Mount Pleasant, Germantown, Oconomowoc, Cudahy, Ashwaubenon, Pewaukee, Fond du lac, Beaver Dam, Elkhorn, Lake Geneva and more.