#1 Cause of Fiber Optic Cabling Failures
Oct 16, 2023

#1 Cause of Fiber Optic Cabling Failures

In the realm of fiber optic connectivity, system failures can often be tracked down to a seemingly trivial but critically...
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Fiber Optics: The Secret Ingredient to a Blazingly Fast Connected World!
Sep 26, 2023

Fiber Optics: The Secret Ingredient to a Blazingly Fast Connected World!

In the transformative scenery of network infrastructure, Ben Hamlitsch from trueCABLE presents a compelling case for the growing dominance of...
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How To Use A Fiber Optic Media Converter In Your Network
Sep 15, 2023

How To Use A Fiber Optic Media Converter In Your Network

A beginner's guide on how to use fiber optic media converters including best practices for installation, connection methods, essential considerations,...
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Fiber Optic Cable: Jacket & Fire Rating
Jul 26, 2023

Fiber Optic Cable: Jacket & Fire Rating

In this blog, we'll break down fiber optic cable jackets and fire ratings. We'll define what makes up a cable...
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Basic Principles of Fiber Optics Series:  Micro and Macro Bending
Jun 22, 2023

Basic Principles of Fiber Optics Series: Micro and Macro Bending

Unravel the differences between Microbending and Macrobending, their impact on signal integrity, and best practices for installation. Whether you're a...
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Basic Principles of Fiber Optics Series: Attenuation
Jun 13, 2023

Basic Principles of Fiber Optics Series: Attenuation

Gain an in-depth understanding of attenuation in fiber optic systems. Explore intrinsic and extrinsic losses, discover how scattering, absorption, and...
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How Many Fiber Connections Are Too Many: Calculating Fiber Link Loss Budgets
May 31, 2023

How Many Fiber Connections Are Too Many: Calculating Fiber Link Loss Budgets

This article examines how to calculate a fiber optic cable's link loss budget by identifying loss sources. Testing methods using...
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Basic Principles of Fiber Optics Series: Optical Return Loss/Reflection
May 10, 2023

Basic Principles of Fiber Optics Series: Optical Return Loss/Reflection

Curious what causes those pesky fiber reflections dragging down your signals? Dive into this primer on optical return loss to...
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Basic Principles of Fiber Optics Series: Refraction
May 09, 2023

Basic Principles of Fiber Optics Series: Refraction

In this blog we're gonna take a look at one of the coolest concepts in fiber optics - refraction. Ever...
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