Today’s advanced high-quality cabling and connectivity solutions bring energy to life, facilitating energy transition and the exponential growth of data in countless industries and applications here in North America and around the […]
Fiber optic cables are highly reliable if installed and operated per the manufacturers’ guidelines. A simple acronym can help you remember some key points. TACT stands for Tension, Abrasion, Crush and Twist. […]
Fluke Networks now offers a series of seven online webinars that show you everything you need to do to certify your fiber optic network and ensure troubleshooting is reduced to a minimum. […]
This study might be old, but it’s still relevant. In fact, it’s concerning that even today, dirty fiber connectors are the most common cause of network failures — a problem that can […]
It’s human nature to be more vocal when complaining than complimenting. That means I hear a lot more about what goes wrong than what goes right. I retell these stories because you […]
The Women in BICSI Group is accepting donations, including through a GoFundMe campaign, to offset the cost of sponsoring a female competitor in BICSI’s annual Cabling Skills Challenge. 2019 will be the […]
Join the FOTC for a combination of marketing information and hands on training. The Fiber Formula: Fact, Fiction & Fantasy features industry experts from CommScope, Superior Essex, VIAVI Solutions, EXFO, AFL, Fluke […]
Networks need to do more in less space. That can sometimes mean that fiber cables need to be bent tightly to fit in the available space. However, bends that are too tight […]
A single particle mated into the core of a #fiber can cause significant back reflection, insertion loss and even equipment damage. VIAVI’s got all the tips, tricks and techniques you need to […]
A recurring message from this year’s FTTH Europe event in Valencia highlighted the currently widening gap in skills amongst installers – many of whom may have previously only worked with copper – […]
