In today’s networks, fiber optic cabling is frequently used as the backbone of communications network cabling, from the entrance into a building to various telephone/data equipment closets serving users on different floors of the building. But now, more and more organizations are capitalizing on the benefits of fiber optic cable to connect directly to desktops, laptops, or other communications equipment. “Fiber-to-the-Desk” (FTTD) refers to the extension of the fiber optic infrastructure directly to user locations.
