What a difference a year makes. In 2016, I blogged about the 100 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) technology and the myriad of transceiver options that were available at the time. Fast forward to […]
Is your fiber infrastructure ready for 100 GbE?
Sumitomo Electric Lightwave Launches New T-400S Handheld Fusion Splicer
Sumitomo Electric Lightwave (SEL) has announced the T400S Active Clad Alignment Fusion Splicer. The new splicer focuses on creating one machine that accomplishes all FTTx splicing initiatives in the field. A simplified […]
Ford to build $200m Michigan data center
datacenterdynamics.com – Ford plans to build a $200 million data center in Flat Rock, Michigan, its second new facility after its previously revealedDearborn, Michigan data center. In addition to the data center, the […]
Creating an IT Strategy: Why it Matters
The better the IT engine runs, the better the business advances… yet some companies continue to overlook this fact. Read the source article at No Jitter
Think You’re Ready for Big Data and IoT? Standard Tests Just Aren’t Enough!
The connected world is no longer just a buzzword, it is reality. More than five billion devices are already connected to the Internet, and the rate of newly connected devices will only […]
SSDs for Critical Applications
By monitoring the operating voltage, the SSD controller can detect a voltage drop if a power failure occurs. The controller’s firmware can trigger two measures on the basis of various threshold values: […]
Wave division multiplexing – RCR Wireless News
Wave division multiplexing is a way for service providers to increase the capacity of fiber optic networks without adding new fiber. This is done by combining optical signals of different wavelengths on […]
The Importance of Fiber Characterization Part 1: Defining Fiber Characterization and its Parts
Learn industry best practices for testing installed fiber optic links. Topics covered include cleaning and inspection, loss testing, and OTDR testing and troubleshooting. In addition, we’ll review the recommended procedures to assure […]
What Does High Speed Migration Mean to Me?
Download our latest #infographic about High Speed Migration https://t.co/y2wky39DAu #HSMComm #datacenter #CommScope https://t.co/fg4y3wzx9e Read the source article at CommScope.com
OTDR Testing for Today’s High Speed Networks
Testing fiber spans with an OTDR requires understanding its wide array of capabilities. As systems migrate to higher speeds, the OTDR remains the critical tool for characterizing an optical span for attenuation […]
