As technology fans, we have been reading and hearing news about 5G for many years. 5G is the fifth generation of wireless technology, and Verizon calls this breakthrough "one of the fastest and most powerful [...]
There are three basic steps to identify the loss event and restore the fiber connection. Identify the type and location of light loss (fault) Repair fault(s) Test the repaired fiber Where to start? 1. A [...]
How safe, efficient and organized is your fiber optic cable? This depends largely on your cable management practices. The optimized organization of network cables can bring the following benefits: Enhance signal integrity by minimizing macro-bending [...]
Many high-tech products are composed of a series of procedures, so each step is based on the accuracy and precision of the previous step. This is especially true for rare-earth-doped fibers, which require knowledge of [...]
Sometimes, it is the simplest things that cause the biggest problems. Can't the car start? Check if there is any oil in the fuel tank. Is there a problem with your fiber optic network? Is [...]
With so many fiber optic cables to choose from, one might wonder where to start. This article will guide you on the right path in the decision-making process. Let's start with the broad classification of [...]
With the explosive growth of global bandwidth demand, data centers and service providers have been busy adding new fiber optic infrastructure, and interconnections, and upgrading their systems and hardware to update faster technologies. As part [...]
Today, one of the most powerful data transmission tools in the world is the optical cable, which we will examine soon. Optical cables are composed of four basic components: the core wire, the cladding, Kevlar®, [...]
When considering the termination of a working fiber optic connector, several factors are considered to help determine which method is best. There are some on-site polished connectors, and some forms of epoxy (glue) are used [...]
Every fiber technician has heard the terms "on-site polishing" and "factory polishing", but what is the difference between them? Why is the choice of polishing method so important for your application? When you compare on-site [...]
