With three major players in the game, where should you look for data center design standards? This tip discusses the similarities and differences between the Uptime Institute tier system, TIA-942 and BICSI […]
Terminating the field term plug is quick and easy. This video gives you a step by step demonstration. Read the source article at youtube.com
Cable construction, connecting hardware, and bundling recommendations are included in the recently published TSB-148-A document. Read the source article at cablinginstall.com
Accuracy in finding faults using an OTDR is critical for installation verification and troubleshooting fiber optic networks. There are many factors that can affect the results of an OTDR test. In this […]
Move over SWDM. Sumitomo Electric Lightwave and host of other partners has demonstrated a new multi-core multimode optical fiber with four optical paths that supports transmission capacity of 118.5 Tera-bit/s *1. The […]
New Wrapping Tube Cable (WTC), with SpiderWeb Ribbon (SWR) from AFL is an ultra-high density outside plant cable designed specifically for fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) or access markets. It is smaller, lighter and more […]
August 17th, 11:00 a.m. EDT: Earn one BICSI CEC by attending this webinar. The volume of data streaming into the data center has been growing exponentially for decades. Bandwidth requirements are expected […]
Articles include: GDPR Compliance for People who Hate Compliance and a discussion on Network Monitoring and the Reliability of Source Data from Kevin Tolly. Read the source article at We are Now […]
When employees of a telecom operator had the task of deploying fiber to an entire country, they needed training to learn how to successfully fuse fibers that were thinner than a strand […]
How do you achieve fiber-like speeds over wireless? With fiber. To enable super fast wireless connections, an advanced fiber framework must be in place first. Read the source article at Corning
