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Choosing the right media and category of networking cable can be a tricky task. Category 5e through to 6A look almost identical to everyday people, but there are some subtle differences; some visible and some not. The most important difference between the cables is the speed and distance in which they operate most effectively. Speed and distance have…

In today’s business environment high speed communication is a critical parameter in determining your success. The ability to respond quickly is limited by the slowest part of your business, which oftentimes may be your cabling system.  Based on the established and reliable Ethernet protocols used in traditional CAT5E and CAT6 systems, CAT6A cabling infrastructure is…

Garland Cables is not only passionate about ensuring the supply of compliant copper cables to the market, we also aim to provide current relevant industry information. This ensures you as the customer, are able to make the best and safest choice for your home or business. Cheap cable alternatives are continually entering the market as…

There is a noticeable rise in the trend toward green building and construction. Driving this increase, is the desire to both protect the environment and to improve consumer safety.   So what is green building? A green building incorporates design, construction and operational practices that significantly reduce or eliminate the negative impacts to the environment and building…

Australians love the great outdoors, the sun, the surf, the bush. Unfortunately, what is often a relaxing environment for us is just the opposite for category cable. Have you ever faced a situation where Wi-Fi isn’t an option, and you want to run some category cable outdoors? Maybe you want to connect site buildings together,…

Many industries have seen an increasing demand for Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) cables. Main driver of this increase is the concerns for the safety of people and electronic circuits during fire. Environmental protection and an increase in requirements / specifications from local and international communities has also heightened the demand for LSZH cables. This…

Technology is evolving at breakneck speed and these advances have influenced every facet of our world. But it’s not only technology that is changing… It’s Time to Partner Up Wholesale distribution businesses across Australia are realising that customers are using this evolving technology to interact with them in a new way. Manufacturers like Garland are also noticing a shift in the way wholesalers…