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Fusion Splicing Technology

Splicing is needed when you need to mix a number of different types of cables (like bringing a 48 fiber cable in and splicing it to six 8 fiber cables). Fusion splicing refers to the process of...

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Fiberstore Fujikura Fusion Splicer Solutions

Fiber optic cables provide a reliable and fast method of data transfer. However, it’s simply impossible to make a single fiber long enough to match the length of cable necessary for most networks. This...

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Maintance Methods Of Fusion Splicer Parts

The most common parts of a fiber fusion splicer include Electrodes and V-Grooves. Fusion splicers are dependent upon high-quality electrodes to focus that critical arc of electricity. As the electrodes...

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Guide To Fiber Optic Polishing

Optical fibers require end-surface treatment for proper light propagation and that includes polishing their ends. Polishing is essential for almost all glass-based fibers with cladding diameters larger...

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How to Plan the Basic Bill of Materials for Your Network With Low Cost

When you consider the infrastructure of your network, eg. the network design and installation, there are usually many solutions that could meet your requirements. Since these solutions could satisfy...

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Fiber Optic Pigtails Bridge a Critical Junction in the Fiber Optic Network

Overview As we know, in fiber optic cable installation, a good connection between cables and systems allows optical signals to pass with low attenuation and little return loss that is very vital to the...

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The Era of Fusion Splicing Is Coming

As fiber deployment has become mainstream, splicing has naturally crossed from the outside plant (OSP) world into the enterprise and even the data center environment. Fusion splicing involves the use...

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Causes of Mechanical Splice Termination Failures

FTTH (fiber to the home) has become increasingly popular in optical communication industry. Fiber optic termination, as one of the topics which have never been out of fashion in this field, has...

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Understanding Loss in Fiber Optic

Fiber optic transmission has various advantages over other transmission methods like copper or radio transmission. Fiber optic which is lighter, smaller and more flexible than copper can transmit...

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“SE7EN” in Fiber Optic Cable Installation

Unlike copper cables, fiber optic cables have typically been categorized as fragile and easy to be broken. This is totally true in the process of dealing with fiber cables. This post will point out...

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Field Terminated vs. Pre-Terminated: Which Do You Prefer?

Fiber optic termination refers to the addition of fiber optic connectors, such as LC, SC, FC, MPO, etc. to each fiber in a fiber optic cable. It is an essential step in fiber optic connectivity....

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Is Splice Better Than Connector for FTTH Drop Cable Installations?

When designing FTTH network, engineers have to choose the right interconnection solutions for FTTH drop cable. Both splice and connector are widely used for FTTH deployment. To select splices or...

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