Network Cabling System supports Gigabit Ethernet.

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Utilizing plug-and-play design, Shielded RapidNet System does not require on-site termination or certification testing. It uses bundled cable with 6 Category 6 screened twisted-pair cables bound together with Kevlar binder. Cassettes are thermoplastic with metal plating applied to both inside and outside surfaces to ensure effective grounding. Dual-layer shield ensures effective screening of emissions and immunity from external electrical noise.



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HellermannTyton Introduces New Shielded RapidNet



Pre-terminated Solution Offers Added Security and Protection

February 16, 2006 - HellermannTyton, a global manufacturer of network cabling solutions, announces the launch of Shielded RapidNet. RapidNet is a high performance, pre-terminated network cabling system which can reduce installation time by more than 75% because it does not require on-site termination or certification testing. Utilizing a patented "plug and play" design, new Shielded RapidNet offers the efficient features of traditional RapidNet combined with added security and protection features. Shielded RapidNet is a fully shielded Category 6 network cabling solution ideal for supporting Gigabit Ethernet in network cabling applications that require added security and protection.

Shielded RapidNet utilizes a bundled cable with 6 high-performance Category 6 ScTP (screened twisted-pair) cables bound together with a Kevlar binder. The cassettes for Shielded RapidNet are constructed from a high-strength, lightweight thermoplastic material and have metal plating applied to both the inside and outside surfaces to ensure effective grounding of the system. This dual-layer shield ensures effective screening of emissions and immunity from external electrical noise. Each copper link is 100% factory-tested to TIA specifications and certification test reports are included with all links. A 25-year system warranty is available for Shielded RapidNet and all other RapidNet cabling systems.

HellermannTyton offers a free web-based RapidNet Project Estimator to develop a bill of materials and estimate project costs. Visit HellermannTyton's network cabling website at www.htnetwork.com for more information.

As a global manufacturer of network cabling solutions located in 32 countries, HellermannTyton is at the forefront of technological advancement within the telecommunications industry. HellermannTyton offers a comprehensive line of telecommunications products-including connectivity, wire management, raceway, fastening, and identification products. To download product literature on RapidNet, visit htamericas.com/rapidnet.asp, or to order product literature, visit hellermann.tyton.com/literature.asp. For more information on any HellermannTyton product, call (800) 822-4352, e-mail info@htamericas.com, or visit HellermannTyton's website at www.hellermann.tyton.com.

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