Bi-directional testing of fiber links for Tier 2 (OTDR) testing is not only required by industry standards and most manufacturers for warranty, it’s also the only way to know the actual overall […]
Get On Board! SmartLoop™ Just Got Smarter
Liz Goldsmith
The Heat Is On
The commercial use of optical fiber in harsh environments is continually growing. These applications include medical probes that undergo sterilization at elevated temperatures and distributed sensors in oil and gas pipelines and […]
OTDR Fiber Rings launch and receive measure complete link loss of fiber.
Fiber Rings from AFL are often a necessity when testing with an OTDR. Fiber Rings are compact launch / receive cables designed to measure the insertion loss of the near-end and/or far-end […]
Fiber Optic Cable Preparation Tool Kit
A basic tool kit designed for fiber optic cable preparation and closure/enclosure preparation for splicing inside or outside. For loose tube or premise cable applications where the right tool is needed to […]
Superior Essex Expands its Portfolio of Cable Solutions for HD Audio/Video | Cable Technology News
Superior Essex is excited to announce that its PowerWise™ Category 5e+ 4PPoE cable and its Category 6+ F/UTP cable have been certified by the HDBaseT Alliance as approved power and data solutions […]
FOA Reference Guide to Fiber Optic Network Design
Available direct from the FOA eStore or Amazon.com, local booksellers and other distributors Available soon as an eBook on the Amazon Kindle Discounts for schools available. Contact the FOA. A new textbook […]
Video: Instructions for FASTConnect® LC, ST and SC Connectors on 2 or 3mm cable
Check out these three new instruction videos for our FASTConnect® LC, ST and SC #Connectors on 2 or 3mm cable. https://t.co/2hijUClPD4 Read the source article at aflglobal.com
Passive Optical LAN (POLS) Solutions: Communication Technologies : Communication Technologies: 3M US
Imagine more network performance from fewer parts using less energy in a smaller space. It’s called Passive Optical LAN. It’s “green” as in “better for the environment,” because it uses less energy […]
OTDR, loss test kits, inspection and cleaning, fiber identifiers and locators by NOYES Test and Inspection.
AFL optical time domain reflectometers (OTDRs) and fault locators are used to certify new fiber installations and locate faults in deployed fiber optic networks. OTDRs and fault locators are available for both […]
Online fiber optic training courses by Light Brigade
Our new online training series, Light Bites, is a quick, easy and cost effective way to learn fiber optics. Technicians, engineers, project managers and sales/marketing professionals can learn the technology and how […]
