March 23rd, 2011
Original article by PennWell Corporation
We have reported several times recently about the growing prevalence of counterfeit cable in the North American market. Late last year Underwriters Laboratories instituted the requirement for holographic labels on boxes of cable that bear the UL logo. The Communications Cable and Connectivity Association has undertaken efforts to raise awareness of counterfeits in the market, as part of the association’s effort to minimize the amount of counterfeit product that gets installed in networks.
