Don’t Forget to Check Your Roof Before Installing Solar Panels

You should check your roof before installing solar panels. Whether residential or commercial, most solar panel installations involve roof mounting. The solar panels are mounted on the roof of a home or building where they are able to capture and …

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Exploring the Different Types of Wire and Cable Insulation

Insulation is an essential part of nearly all wires and cables. Consisting of a nonconductive outer layer, it encases the conductor or conductors while simultaneously protecting them from environmental damage. Insulation may also protect against signal loss. It minimizes electrical …

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6 Common Solar Panel Myths You Shouldn’t Believe

You shouldn’t believe everything you hear about solar panels. Consisting of an array of photovoltaic (PV) cells, solar panels offer a readily available source of clean, renewable energy. You can install them outdoors to power your home or business. There …

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Will Solar Panels Increase Your Home’s Selling Value?

A recent survey conducted by Pew Research Center found that 8% of homeowners in the United States use solar panels to generate some or all of their home’s electricity. Solar panels are made of a photovoltaic (PV) material, such as …

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What Is Cat 7 Cable?

Have you heard of Cat 7 cable? It’s one of the latest generations of Category cables for computer networks. When designing networks, you may want to use Cat 7 cable or one of its predecessors. What is Cat 7 cable …

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OneMonroe Launches New Partner Website

The parent company of OneMonroe Titan, OneMonroe, is happy to announce the opening of a new partner website. For the OEM/ODM and CM business markets, Above Board Electronics is a leading global supplier of MRO, Fastener and Assembly Hardware, Electromechanical, …

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What Is Twisted Pair Cable and How Does It Differ From Other Types of Cable?

Have you heard of twisted pair cable? Originally invented by Alexander Graham Bell in 1881, it offers a high level of protection against electromagnetic interference. Cables, of course, can suffer from signal loss when exposed to electromagnetic interference. While developing …

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What Type of Tires Do Electric Vehicles (EVs) Use?

Electric vehicles (EVs) have become increasingly common in recent years. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), the number of EVs on the road nearly doubled in 2021 compared to the prior year. And with a global focus on clean …

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Need to Disconnect Solar Connectors? Use an Extraction Tool

Whether you’re installing new solar panels or making adjustments to existing solar panels, you’ll need to use the right connectors. Solar connectors are designed specifically for use with solar panels. You can use them to wire solar panels together in …

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