UTP vs. STP: What is the difference?

Not only fans of our PATCHBOX® are wondering whether they should go with the UTP cable or STP patch cables version. Therefore, in our blog post we want to explain what the difference between Unshielded Twisted Pair and Shielded Twisted Pair is, where these cables are used and which one probably suits you best. What […]

Flat Ethernet Cables: What to know before buying

Flat ethernet cables are one of the newest cable kinds that are gaining popularity today. This sort of cable is becoming increasingly common in residential and workplace networks. It is not just popular with ordinary users, but also huge organizations are starting to ship them with their network components. When considering whether or not to […]

Messy network cabinets – the broken windows theory

The Broken Window Theory introduced by James Q. Wilson and George L. Kelling in 1982 describes the escalating negative impact of low-level neglect or crime such as broken windows or even littering can have on a society. In fact, if a single broken window in a neighbourhood or suburb is not repaired quickly it is […]

Setup.exe wins Installation & Maintenance Innovators Award

We are delighted that the Setup.exe, invented, designed and patented by PATCHBOX was recognized among the best in the industry by the 2020 Cabling Installation & Maintenance Innovators Awards. The stellar third-party judging panel included cabling and communications system specifiers, designers, integrators and managers with vast professional experience. PATCHBOX was recognized as a Platinum honoree in […]