[AusNOG] How do you label?

[Damien Morris]

(Am I the only one who seems to have only gotten half this thread?)

http://global.dymo.com/enAU/ProductAccessories/LabelManager_450D.html

USB port, give it a list and just let it churn 'em out. Customisations and
options aplenty..

On 14/04/11 11:11 AM, "John Allan" <lists at john.net.au> wrote:

>For Brady, the place I buy from is called Power & Automation - they are
>owned by MMEM these days so I assume that your local D&W or AWM will
>also have them on their stock list or at least be able to point you in
>the direction of someone within their larger group company who knows the
>product.
>
>Also Brady have a outlet finder if you get stuck
>http://www.bradyaust.com.au/brady-australia-distributors.cfm
>
>I generally use the Brady TLS-2200 system with their software interface
>(which is a little horrid, but tolerable if you can generate a CSV file
>for it).
>
>For Fibre patches I use flags (possibly PTLFP-01-425) which stick out in
>the air
>For Cat5 I use wrap arounds PTL-31-427
>For devices, servers, etc I use the traffolyte "style" brady labels in
>varying sizes depending on the device.
>For dist boards and HVAC it is traffolyte all the way
>For structured bundles I insist on either two cable tied flags at either
>end (i.e. 1m and 2m, or 0.3m and 1m) or wraps depending on the
>contractor / where it's going.  Insist on the same for under floor
>commando feeds as well.
>
>I also use PatchSee patch cables for CAT6/CAT6A structured cabling which
>makes tracing a lot easier (for the rare occasion that someone doesn't
>label a cable correctly, the chances of disruption of comms due to "pull
>traces" is close to zero).
>
>
>
>Cheers,
>
>John
>
>
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