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Cabling, Wiring and Enclosures Buyers Guide. (Special focus: Cabling, Wiring and Enclosures).

The first portion of this Cabling, Wiring and Enclosures

Buyers Guide, the Product Guide, lists the various products in this category, and the companies that make those products. The second section, the Company Guide, provides phone and fax numbers, and Web addresses of those companies. For quick access to the companies and to view their products, check out the Communications News website at www.comnews.com.

PRODUCT GUIDE

Cabinets/Racks/
Enclosures

3M Telecom Enterprise
Accu-Tech Corp.
Ace Wire & Cable Co. Inc.
Advanced Fibre Communications
Amco Engineering Co.
APW Enclosure Products
Arista Corp.
Bud Industries Inc.
Channell Commercial Corp.
Chatsworth Products Inc. (CPI)
Clifford of Vermont/
   a TVC company
CommScope
Communications Supply Corp.
Control Cable Inc.
Corning Cable Systems
Crystal Group Inc.
DAMAC Products Inc.
Electro Standards Laboratories
EMCOR Products/Crenlo Inc.
Engineered Data Products Inc.
Fiber Instrument Sales (FIS)
Fiberdyne Labs Inc.
Geist Manufacturing Inc.
Graybar
HellermannTyton
Hendry Telephone Products
Hewlett-Packard Co.
Hoffman Inc.
Homaco Inc.
Hybricon Corp.
ICC
Kewaunee Scientific Corp./
   Technical Furniture Group
KGP Telecommunications
KNURR Inc.
KRONE Inc.
L-com Inc.
Leviton Voice and Data Division
Liebert Corp.
Middle Atlantic Products Inc.
NORDX/CDT
Opterna Inc.
Ortronics Inc.
Panduit Corp.
Rack Technologies Inc.
Rexel
Rittal Corp.
Shaxon Industries Inc.
Snake Tray
Sprint North Supply
Suttle
Teleco Inc.
Telect Inc.
Toner Cable Equipment lnc.
Tracewell Systems
Tru-Circle Precision
Tyco Electronics/
   AMP NetConnect
UNICOM
Wiremold Co. (The)
Wright Line

Cable Assemblies

3M Telecom Enterprise
Accu-Tech Corp.
Clifford of Vermont/
   a TVC company
Communications Supply Corp.
Control Cable Inc.
Corning Cable Systems
Electro Standards Laboratories
Fiber Connections Inc.
Fiber Instrument Sales (FIS)
Fiberdyne Labs Inc.
GoCables
Graybar
Homaco Inc.
ICC
KGP Telecommunications
KRONE Inc.
L-com Inc.
Leviton Voice and Data Division
Light Brigade (The)
NHC Communications
NORDX/CDT
OFS (form. Fitel Lucent Tech)
Opterna Inc.
Ortronics Inc,
OZ Optics Ltd.
Red Hawk/CDT
Rexel
RF Industries (RFI)
S.I. Tech Inc.
Shaxon Industries Inc.
Smart Cable Co.
Sprint North Supply
Suttle
Teleco Inc.
Telect Inc.
Toner Cable Equipment Inc.
TRU Corp.
Tyco Electronics/
   AMP NetConnect
UNICOM

Cable Installation
Hardware

3M Telecom Enterprise
Channell Commercial Corp,
Clifford of Vermont/
   a TVC company
Communications Supply Corp.
Control Cable Inc.
Corning Cable Systems
Electro Standards Laboratories
Fiber Connections Inc.
Graybar
ICC
KGP Telecommunications
L-com Inc.
Middle Atlantic Products Inc.
NORDX/CDT
Ortronics Inc.
Rexel
Shaxon Industries Inc.
Snake Tray
Sprint North Supply
Support Comms Ltd.
Suttle
Teleco Inc.
Telect Inc.
Toner Cable Equipment Inc.
Tyco Electronics/
   AMP NetConnect

Cable Management

3M Telecom Enterprise
Accu-Tech Corp.
Ace Wire & Cable Co. Inc.
APW Enclosure Products
Bud Industries Inc.
Chatsworth Products Inc. (CPI)
Communications Supply Corp.
Control Cable Inc.
Corning Cable Systems
DAMAC Products Inc.
Electro Standards Laboratories
EXFO Protocol
Fiber Connections Inc.
Fiber Instrument Sales (FIS)
Fiberdyne Labs Inc.
Geist Manufacturing Inc.
Graybar
HellermannTyton
Hoffman Inc.
Homaco Inc.
ICC
KGP Telecommunications
KRONE Inc.
L-com Inc.
Leviton Voice and Data Division
Middle Atlantic Products Inc.
NHC Communications
NORDX/CDT
Ortronics Inc.
Panduit Corp.
Rexel
RiT Technologies Inc.
Shaxon Industries Inc.
Snake Tray
Sprint North Supply
Support Comms Ltd.
Suttle
Telect Inc.
Toner Cable Equipment Inc.
Tyco Electronics/
   AMP NetConnect
UNICOM
Wiremold Co. (The)

Cable Management
Software

Efficient Networks
Graybar
iTRACS Corp.
NetTest
Ortronics Inc.
Panduit Corp.
Rexel
RiT Technologies Inc.
Tyco Electronics/
   AMP NetConnect
Veramark Technologies Inc.

Cable Testing

Ace Wire & Cable Co. Inc.
Ameritec Corp.
Communications Supply Corp.
Control Cable Inc.
Corning Cable Systems
Electro Standards Laboratories
EXFO
Fiber Connections Inc.
Fiberdyne Labs Inc.
Fluke Networks
Graybar
Independent Technologies Inc.
KGP Telecommunications
KRONE Inc.
L-com Inc.
Metro Tel Corp.
NetTest
OZ Optics Ltd.
Paladin Tools/Connectool Inc.
Red Hawk/CDT
RF Industries (RFI)
Sprint North Supply
Teleco Inc.
Toner Cable Equipment Inc.
Tyro Electronics/
   AMP NetConnect
UNICOM

Category 5/5e/6

3M Telecom Enterprise
Accu-Tech Corp.
Ace Wire & Cable Co. Inc.
Belden Electronics Division
Berk-Tek, a Nexans company
Clifford of Vermont/
   a TVC company
CommScope
Communications Supply Corp.
Control Cable Inc.
Draka Comteq-Helix/
   HiTemp Cables
Electro Standards Laboratories
Fiberdyne Labs Inc.
GoCables
Graybar
HellermannTyton
Hitachi Cable Manchester Inc.
Homaco Inc.
ICC
KGP Telecommunications
KRONE Inc.
L-com Inc.
Leviton Voice and Data Division
NHC Communications
NORDX/CDT
Ortronics Inc.
Panduit Corp.
Quabbin Wire & Cable Co. Inc.
Rexel
RiT Technologies Inc.
Shaxon Industries Inc.
Smart Cable Co.
Sprint North Supply
Suttle
Teleco Inc.
Telect Inc.
Toner Cable Equipment Inc.
Tyco Electronics/
   AMP NetConnect
UNICOM

Connectors

3M Telecom Enterprise
Accu-Tech Corp.
Ace Wire & Cable Co. Inc.
Channell Commercial Corp.
Clifford of Vermont/
   a TVC company
CommScope
Communications Supply Corp.
Control Cable Inc.
Corning Cable Systems
Electro Standards Laboratories
EXFO
Fiber Connections Inc.
Fiber Instrument Sales (FIS)
Fiberdyne Labs Inc,
GoCables
Graybar
HellermannTyton
ICC
KGP Telecommunications
KRONE Inc.
L-com Inc.
Leviton Voice and Data Division
NHC Communications
NORDX/CDT
Opticomm Corp.
Ortronics Inc.
OZ Optics Ltd.
Paladin Tools/Connectool Inc.
Panduit Corp.
Pulse
Rexel
RF Industries (RFI)
RiT Technologies Inc.
Shaxon Industries Inc.
Smart Cable Co.
Sprint North Supply
Suttle
Teleco Inc.
Thomas & Betts
Toner Cable Equipment Inc.
Tracewell Systems
Transition Networks
TRU Corp.
Tyro Electronics/
   AMP NetConnect
UNICOM

Copper

3M Telecom Enterprise
Accu-Tech Corp.
Ace Wire & Cable Co. Inc.
Belden Electronics Division
Berk-Tek, a Nexans company
Canary Communications Inc.
Channell Commercial Corp.
Clifford of Vermont/
   a TVC Company
CommScope
Communications Supply Corp.
Control Cable Inc.
Draka Comteq-Helix/
   HiTemp Cables
Electro Standards Laboratories
Fiberdyne Labs Inc.
GoCables
Graybar
HellermannTyton
Hitachi Cable Manchester Inc.
ICC
KGP Telecommunications
KRONE Inc.
L-com Inc.
NHC Communications
NORDX/CDT
Ortronics Inc.
Panduit Corp.
Rexel
RiT Technologies Inc.
Suttle
Teleco Inc.
Telect Inc.
Tyro Electronics/
   AMP NetConnect
UNICOM

Education/Training

Accu-Tech Corp.
Communications Supply Corp.
Corning Cable Systems
EXFO
EXFO Protocol
Fiber Instrument Sales (FIS)
HellermannTyton
Hitachi Cable Manchester Inc.
KRONE Inc.
Leviton Voice and Data Division
Light Brigade (The)
NetTest
NORDX/CDT
Ortronics Inc.
OZ Optics Ltd.
Rexel
Sprint North Supply
Suttle
Tyro Electronics/
   AMP NetConnect
UNICOM

Fiber Optics

3M Telecom Enterprise
Accu-Tech Corp.
Ace Wire & Cable Co. Inc.
Advanced Fibre Communications
Belden Electronics Division
Berk-Tek, a Nexans company
Broadata Communications Inc.
Canary Communications Inc.
Channell Commercial Corp.
Clauss Tools
Clifford of Vermont/
   a TVC company
CommScope
Communications Supply Corp.
Control Cable Inc.
Corning Cable Systems
Draka Comteq-Helix/
   HiTemp Cables
Electro Standards Laboratories
EXFO
EXFO Protocol
Fiber Connections Inc.
Fiber Instrument Sales (FIS)
Fiberdyne Labs Inc.
GoCables
Graybar
Hitachi Cable Manchester Inc.
ICC
Infinova LLC
KGP Telecommunications
KRONE Inc.
L-com Inc.
Leviton Voice and Data Division
Light Brigade (The)
NetTest
NORDX/CDT
Omnitron Systems Technology Inc.
Opterna Inc.
Optical Cable Corp.
Opticomm Corp.
Ortronics Inc.
OZ Optics Ltd.
Paladin Tools/Connectool Inc.
Panduit Corp.
Photonix Technologies Inc.
Red Hawk/CDT
Rexel
RF Industries (RFI)
RiT Technologies Inc.
S.I. Tech Inc.
Shaxon Industries Inc.
Smart Cable Co.
Sprint North Supply
Support Comms Ltd.
Suttle
TC Communications
Teleco Inc.
Telect Inc.
Three E Laboratories
Toner Cable Equipment Inc.
Transition Networks
Tyro Electronics/
   AMP NetConnect
UNICOM

Media Converters/
Adapters/Transceivers

3M Telecom Enterprise
Broadata Communications Inc.
CommScope
Communications Supply Corp.
Control Cable Inc.
Electro Standards Laboratories
Fiberdyne Labs Inc.
Graybar
Independent Technologies Inc.
L-com Inc.
Leviton Voice and Data Division
Metro Tel Corp.
NHC Communications
Omnitron Systems Technology Inc.
Red Hawk/CDT
Rexel
RF Industries (RFI)
RiT Technologies Inc.
S.I. Tech Inc.
Shaxon Industries Inc.
Smart Cable Co.
TC Communications
Teleco Inc.
Toner Cable Equipment Inc.
Transition Networks
Tyro Electronics/
   AMP NetConnect
UNICOM

Patch Panels/Patch Cords

3M Telecom Enterprise
Accu-Tech Corp.
Ace Wire & Cable Co. Inc.
Clifford of Vermont/
   a TVC company
Communications Supply Corp.
Control Cable Inc.
Corning Cable Systems
Electro Standards Laboratories
EXFO
Fiber Connections Inc.
Fiber Instrument Sales (FIS)
Fiberdyne Labs Inc.
GoCables
Graybar
HellermannTyton
ICC
KGP Telecommunications
KRONE Inc.
L-com Inc.
Leviton Voice and Data Division
Light Brigade (The)
NORDX/CDT
OFS (form. Fitel Lucent Tech)
Opterna Inc.
Ortronics Inc.
OZ Optics Ltd.
Panduit Corp.
Quabbin Wire & Cable Co. Inc.
Rexel
RiT Technologies Inc.
Shaxon Industries Inc.
Smart Cable Co.
Sprint North Supply
Suttle
Teleco Inc.
Telect Inc.
Toner Cable Equipment Inc.
Tyco Electronics/
   AMP NetConnect
UNICOM

Tools

Accu-Tech Corp.
Ace Wire & Cable Co. Inc.
Clauss Tools
Clifford of Vermont/
   a TVC company
Communications Supply Corp.
Control Cable Inc.
Corning Cable Systems
Fiberdyne Labs Inc.
Graybar
HellermannTyton
ICC
KRONE Inc.
L-com Inc.
Leviton Voice and Data Division
Metro Tel Corp.
NORDX/CDT
Ortronics Inc.
Paladin Tools/Connectool Inc.
Rexel
RF Industries (RFI)
Sprint North Supply
Thomas & Betts
Toner Cable Equipment Inc.
Tyco Electronics/
   AMP NetConnect

COMPANY GUIDE

3M Telecom Enterprise
TX 512-984-1800; fax: 512-984-3369
www.3m.com/enterprise

Accu-Tech Corp.
GA 770-740-2240; fax: 770-740-2260
www.accu-tech.com

Ace Wire & Cable Co. Inc.
NY 800-225-2354; fax: 718-335-6340
www.acewireco.com

Advanced Fibre
Communications
CA 707-794-7700; fax: 707-792-4291
www.afc.com

Amco Engineering Co.
IL 847-671-6670; fax: 847-671-9469
www.amcoengineering.com

Ameritec Corp.
CA 626-915-5441; fax: 626-915-7181
www.ameritec.com

APW Enclosure Products
IN 800-558-7297; fax: 219-253-7271
www.apw.com

Arista Corp.
CA 510-226-1800; fax: 510-226-1890
www.aristaipc.com

Belden Electronics Division
IN 765-983-5200; fax: 765-983-5297
www.belden.com

Berk-Tek, a Nexans company
PA 717-354-6200; fax: 717-354-7944
www.berktek.com

Broadata Communications
Inc.
CA 310-530-1416; fax: 310-530-5958
www.broadatacom.com

Bud Industries Inc.
OH 440-946-3200; fax: 440-951-4015
www.budind.com

Canary Communications Inc.
CA 408-365-7100; fax: 408-365-1600
Www.canarycom.com

Channell Commercial Corp.
CA 909-719-2600; fax: 909-296-2322
www.channellcomm.com

Chatsworth Products Inc. (CPI)
CA 818-882-8595; fax: 818-718-0473
www.chatsworth.com

Clause Tools
OH 800-225-2877; fax: 419-332-8077
www.claussco.com

Clifford of Vermont/
a TVC company
VT 802-234-9921; fax: 802-234-5006
www.cliffordvt.com

CommScope
NC 828-459-5001; fax: 828-459-5099
www.commscope.com

Communications Supply Corp.
IL 877-462-7279; fax: 630-221-6420
www.gocsc.com

Control Cable Inc.
MD 410-298-4411; fax: 410-265-1646
www.controlcable.com

Corning Cable Systems
NC 800-743-2860; fax: 828-901-5973
www.corning.com/cablesystems

Crystal Group Inc.
IA 319-378-1636; fax: 319-393-2338
www.crystalpc.com

DAMAC Products Inc.
CA 714-228-2900; fax: 714-739-1883
www.damac.com

Draka Comteq-Helix/
HiTemp Cables
MA 888-541-7100; fax: 508-541-8122
www.drakacomteq.com

Efficient Networks
TX 972-852-1000; fax: 972-852-1001
www.efficientnetworks.com

Electro Standards
Laboratories
RI 401-943-1164; fax: 401-946-5790
www.electrostandards.com

EMCOR Products/Crenlo Inc.
MN 507-287-3535; fax: 507-287-3405
www.emcorenclosures.com

Engineered Data Products
Inc.
CO 800-432-1337; fax: 800-337-3490
www.edp-usa.com

EXFO
Canada 418-683-0211;
fax: 418-683-2170
www.exfo.com

EXFO Protocol
Canada 514-856-2222;
fax: 514-331-3608
www.exfo.com

Fiber Connections Inc.
Canada 905-939-2808;
fax: 905-939-7479
www.fiberc.com

Fiber Instrument Sales (FIS)
NY 800-5000-FIS; fax: 315-736-2285
www.fiberinstrumentsales.com

Fiberdyne Labs Inc.
NY 315-895-8470; fax: 315-895-8436
www.fiberdyne.com

Fluke Networks
WA 800-283-5853; fax: 425-486-5019
www.flukenetworks.com

Geist Manufacturing Inc.
NE 402-474-3400; fax: 402-474-4369
www.geistmfg.com

GoCables
CA 512-356-3222; fax: 512-356-3200
www.gocables.com

Graybar
MO 314-573-9200; fax: 314-573-9288
www.graybar.com

HellermannTyton
WI 800-822-4352; fax: 800-848-9866
www.hellermann.tyton.com

Hendry Telephone Products
CA 805-968-5511; fax: 805-968-9561
www.hendry.com

Hewlett-Packard Co.
TX 800-370-0670; fax: 281-514-1740
www.hp.com/products/racks

Hitachi Cable Manchester Inc.
NH 603-669-4347; fax: 603-669-9621
www.hcm.hitachi.com

Hoffman Inc.
MN 763-422-2717; fax: 763-422-2178
www.ehoffman.com

Homaco Inc.
IL 773-384-5575; fax: 773-384-6080
www.homaco.com

Hybricon Corp.
MA 877-492-7426; fax: 978-772-2963
www.hybricon.com

ICC
CA 562-356-3111; fax: 562-356-3100
www.icc.com

Independent Technologies Inc.
NE 402-496-4700; fax: 402-493-5100
www.independenttech.com

Infinova LLC
NJ 732-355-9100; fax: 732-355-9101
www.infinova.net

iTRACS Corp.
IL 708-486-0147; fax: 708-486-0187
www.itracs.com

Kewaunee Scientific Corp./
Technical Furniture Group
TX 512-398-5292; fax: 512-398-5104
www.kewaunee.com

KGP Telecommunications
MN 507-334-2268; fax: 507-334-2177
www.kgptel.com

KNURR Inc.
CA 805-526-7733; fax: 805-584-8371
www.knurr.com

KRONE Inc.
CO 800-775-5766; fax: 303-790-2117
www.krone.com

L-com Inc.
MA 978-682-6936; fax: 978-689-9484
www.L-com.com

Leviton Voice and Data
Division
WA 800-722-2082; fax: 425-483-3373
www.levitonvoicedata.com

Liebert Corp.
OH 800-877-9222; fax: 614-841-6022
www.liebert.com

Light Brigade (The)
WA 800-451-7128; fax: 425-251-1245
www.lightbrigade.com

Metro Tel Corp.
NE 402-498-2964; fax: 402-493-5100
www.metrotelcorp.com

Middle Atlantic Products Inc
NJ 973-839-1011; fax: 973-839-1976
www.middleatlantic.com

NetTest
NY 315-266-5000; fax: 315-798-4038
www.nettest.com

NHC Communications
Canada 514-735-2741;
fax: 514-735-8057
www.nhc.com

NORDX/CDT
Canada 514-822-2345;
fax: 514-822-7981
www.nordx.com

OFS (form. Fitel Lucent Tech)
GA 770-836-0877; fax: 770-836-8820
www.ofsoptics.com

Omnitron Systems
Technology Inc.
CA 949-250-6510; fax: 949-250-6514
www.omnitron-systems.com

Opterna Inc.
PA 215-538-8780; fax: 215-538-8789
www.opterna.com

Optical Cable Corp.
VA 540-265-0690; fax: 540-265-0724
www.occfiber.com

Opticomm Corp.
CA 858-450-0143; fax: 858-450-0155
www.opticomm.com

Ortronics Inc.
CT 800-934-5432; fax: 888-282-0043
www.ortronics.com

OZ Optics Ltd.
Canada 613-831-0981;
fax: 613-836-5089
www.ozoptics.com

Paladin Tools/Connectool
Inc.
VA 800-272-8665; fax: 800-272-5257
www.paladin-tools.com

Panduit Corp.
IL 888-506-5400; fax: 708-532-1811
www.panduit.com

Photonix Technologies Inc.
NY 607-729-4927; fax: 607-729-4931
www.fiber.cc

Pulse
CA 858-674-1800; fax: 858-485-7182
www.pulseeng.com

Quabbin Wire & Cable Co. Inc.
MA 413-967-6281; fax: 413-967-7564
www.quabbin.com

Rack Technologies Inc.
NC 704-921-9114; fax: 704-921-9115
www.racktech.net

Red Hawk/CDT
CA 800-989-4295; fax: 800-869-1256
www.red-hawk.com

Rexel
TX 972-387-3600; fax: 972-934-2056
www.rexelusa.com

RF Industries (RFI)
CA 858-549-6340; fax: 858-549-6345
www.rfindustries.com

RiT Technologies Inc.
NJ 201-512-1970; fax: 201-512-1286
www.rittech.com

Rittal Corp.
OH 937-399-0500; fax: 937-390-8392
www.rittal-corp.com

S.I. Tech Inc.
IL 630-761-3640; fax: 630-761-3644
www.sitech-bitdriver.com

Shaxon Industries Inc.
CA 800-779-1140; fax: 800-779-5091
www.shaxon.com

Smart Cable Co.
WA 800-752-6526; fax: 253-474-9940
www.smart-cable.com

Snake Tray
NY 800-308-6788; fax: 800-881-6641
www.snaketray.com

Sprint North Supply
KS 800-755-1950; fax: 913-791-7019
www.sprintnorthsupply.com

Support Comms Ltd.
England 0156 479 2646;
fax: 0156 479 4642
www.supportcomms.co.uk

Suttle
MN 800-818-8531; fax: 952-941-2322
www.suttleonline.com

TC Communications
CA 949-852-1972; fax: 949-852-1948
www.tccomm.com

Teleco Inc.
SC 864-297-4400; fax: 864-297-9983
www.teleco.com

Telect Inc.
WA 800-551-4567; fax: 509-926-8915
www.telect.com

Thomas & Betts
TN 800-920-0328; fax: 901-252-1312
www.tnb.com

Three E Laboratories
PA 215-3627012; fax: 215-368-5285
www.3elabs.com

Toner Cable Equipment Inc.
PA 215-675-2053; fax: 215-675-7543
www.tonercable.com

Tracewell Systems
OH 800-848-4525; fax: 614-846-4450
www.tracewellsystems.com

Transition Networks
MN 952-941-7600; fax: 952-941-2322
www.transition.com

TRU Corp.
MA 978-532-0775; fax: 978-531-6993
www.trucorporation.com

Tru-Circle Precision
CA 310-354-1200; fax: 310-323-2029
www.tru-circle.com

Tyco Electronics/
AMP NetConnect
PA 800-553-0938; fax: 336-727-5858
www.ampnetconnect.com

UNICOM
CA 800-346-6668; fax: 626-964-7880
www.unicomlink.com

Veramark Technologies Inc.
NY 585-381-6000; fax: 585-383-6800
www.veramark.com

Wiremold Co. (The)
CT 800-621-0049; fax: 860-231-1812
www.wiremold.com

Wright Line
MA 508-852-4300; fax: 508-853-8904
www.wrightline.com

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