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Data Center Best Practices eBook
CommScope Licenses Fiber Adapter Portfolio to AFL
CommScope has licensed to AFL Telecommunications its portfolio of patents for duplex LC fiber optic adapters, which are designed to fit within an SC adapter footprint. The portfolio license provides rights to […]
FEC completes expansion of optical fiber capacity at OFs
Furukawa Electric Company has completed the North American phase of its optical fiber manufacturing process. The Norcross, GA expansion is one of several investments announced in 2017 to double the company’s global […]
White Paper — Use Case: Testing MPO Networks
Use of Multi-Fiber connectors such as MPO continues to grow, the testing challenges for technicians also grows. While the test criteria remain the same as for single fiber, there are some unique […]
Choose your connectors wisely
There are two common types of fiber connectors: Ultra Physical Contact (UPC) Connectors and Angled Physical Contact (APC) Connectors. Both connector types will bring two optical fibers in physical contact with one […]
White Paper: Why Edge? Why Now? How the Rise of Edge Computing will Reshape the Data Center Landscape – Cabling Install
Siemon’s Why Edge? Why Now? white paper explores the solution to reducing latency and the benefits from edge data centers, including fifth generation (5G) networks, Internet of things and Industrial Internet of […]
Panduit Issued Two Patents For Fiber Optic Technology Innovation | 2019-02-27 | Mission Critical Magazine
Panduit has been issued two patents for its innovation in fiber optic technology. The patents are for a hybrid optical fiber and copper conductor cable assembly (patent No.10-215934) and a modular fiber […]
White Paper — Light into Money: The Future of Fiber Optics in Data Center Networks
This business and technical white paper is an exploration of the data center fiber optic networking infrastructure requirements needed to meet current and future demands for data volumes and data rates. It […]
TIA FOTC Elects 2019 Officers
The Fiber Optics Technology Consortium (FOTC) of the Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) has elected its slate of officers for 2019. Serving for his twelfth consecutive term as Consortium Chair is Rodney Casteel […]
TIA FOTC Elects 2019 Officers
The Fiber Optics Technology Consortium (FOTC) of the Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) has elected its slate of officers for 2019. Serving for his twelfth consecutive term as Consortium Chair is Rodney Casteel […]
