Cleaning Fiber Optic End Faces: Contamination Sources and Cleaning Methods
Jul 18, 2024

Cleaning Fiber Optic End Faces: Contamination Sources and Cleaning Methods

This guide examines the importance of clean fiber optic end faces for preventing signal loss. It explores common sources of...
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Insertion Loss in Telecommunications Cabling
Jun 27, 2024

Insertion Loss in Telecommunications Cabling

Every data transmission system experiences signal loss, known as insertion loss. In this guide, we'll explore the key factors that...
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Fiber Optics In The Home - Why and When?
Jun 20, 2024

Fiber Optics In The Home - Why and When?

Upgrade to lightning-fast internet with Fiber to the Home (FTTH) and Fiber In the Home (FITH). FTTH uses fiber optic...
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PC vs UPC vs APC Fiber Connectors – What is the Difference?
Jun 06, 2024

PC vs UPC vs APC Fiber Connectors – What is the Difference?

When choosing a fiber connector there are various things to think about; “Do I need LC, SC, ST, etc.?” But...
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Armored vs. Unarmored Fiber Optic Cables: Determining the Best Solution for Your Network Infrastructure
May 30, 2024

Armored vs. Unarmored Fiber Optic Cables: Determining the Best Solution for Your Network Infrastructure

This blog post examines the advantages and disadvantages of unarmored and armored fiber optic cables, helping you determine the best...
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What Do All The Colors Mean? Fiber Optic Color Code Explained
May 23, 2024

What Do All The Colors Mean? Fiber Optic Color Code Explained

This blog examines fiber optic color coding standards and how color is used to identify different cable components like the jacket,...
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Introducing trueCABLE's New Cat6 Patch Cable - Optimized for High-Performance Network Upgrades in 2025 and Beyond
May 09, 2024

Introducing trueCABLE's New Cat6 Patch Cable - Optimized for High-Performance Network Upgrades in 2025 and Beyond

After years of extensive research and testing, we have officially released our premium Cat6 unshielded patch cables! Unlike other cables...
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How to Protect Your Ethernet Cables with Waterproof Couplers: A Step-by-Step Guide
May 01, 2024

How to Protect Your Ethernet Cables with Waterproof Couplers: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to install waterproof Cat6A RJ45 Ethernet couplers in this step-by-step guide by our very own, Don Schultz! The blog...
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Why Is VIOLET In My Fiber Cabling Installation?
Apr 25, 2024

Why Is VIOLET In My Fiber Cabling Installation?

This guide examines the introduction of violet jacket coloring for OM4 fiber optic cables. It covers the legacy use of...
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