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Episode Synopsis
Send us a textWe map a clean path from residential low-voltage work to professional-grade practice, tackling certifications, conduit fill math, reel verification, and the often-misunderstood NVP. Along the way, we flag cybersecurity risks in smart homes and share standards that save time and money.• choosing first certs for residential AV and networking• CEDIA vs BICSI strengths and how to combine them• why fiber matters in large homes and crossovers• conduit fill realities, code vs standards, heat risk• using calculators, derating for bends, leaving growth• how to verify reel lengths fast and accurately• when to use OTDR, TDR, and pulling eyes• what NVP means and how testers use it• cybersecurity pitfalls with cheap IoT and camerasFuel the future ICT. Donate at tinyurl.com/fuel-ict or use the on-screen QR code to support next year’s trips and scholarshipsSupport the showKnowledge is power! Make sure to stop by the webpage to buy me a cup of coffee or support the show at https://linktr.ee/letstalkcabling . Also if you would like to be a guest on the show or have a topic for discussion send me an email at [email protected] Chuck Bowser RCDD TECH#CBRCDD #RCDD
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