Author Archive Fiber-mart

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6 Steps Help to Choose Right Fiber Patch Cord Types

by www.fiber-mart.com There are many fiber patch cord types, such as OM1, OM2, OM3, OM4 multimode fiber and OS2 single mode fiber types. Both ends of the cable are terminated with a high performance hybrid or single type connector comprising of a SC, ST, FC, LC, MTRJ, E2000 connector in [ Continue reading…]

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Which SFP Fiber Cable Should I Choose for My Optical Transceiver?

by www.fiber-mart.com SFP fiber cable and fiber optic transceiver have become more and more important in fiber optic data transmission, especially in data transmission between the switches and equipment. But with so many different kinds of SFP fiber cables available in the market, which one is suitable for may optical transceiers? This [ Continue reading…]

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What’s the Difference Between Passive and Active DisplayPort Adapters?

by www.fiber-mart.com If you’re sending DisplayPort or Mini DisplayPort signals from a computer or other video source device to a VGA, DVI or HDMI monitor, you’ll need an adapter. The type of DisplayPort adapter you need, passive or active, depends on the type of signal you’re converting to, how many [ Continue reading…]

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What Is the Difference Between Shielded and Unshielded Network Cables?

by www.fiber-mart.com When installing or updating your network infrastructure, there are a variety of network patch cable types to consider. Among the choices to be made is whether to install shielded twisted pair cables (STP) or unshielded twisted pair cables (UTP). Twisted pair cabling consists of two conductors of a single circuit [ Continue reading…]

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What’s the Difference Between Basic and Smart PDUs?

by www.fiber-mart.com A rack power distribution unit (PDU) is a device with multiple outlets designed to distribute power to networking equipment within a rack, including servers, storage devices and other equipment. For example, let’s say you have a 42U rack cabinet loaded with 42 1U servers, that’s 42 cords you [ Continue reading…]

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7 Advantages of Fiber Optic Cables Over Copper Cables

by www.fiber-mart.com When you’re planning a new network cable installation or considering upgrades to an existing network, you might want to consider using fiber optic cables.   Network fiber cables have some definite advantages over copper cables.   1. Greater Bandwidth Copper cables were originally designed for voice transmission and [ Continue reading…]

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THE GREATEST PROBLEM HOLDING OPTIC FIBER BACK

by www.fiber-mart.com As much as the cost of laying down optic fiber can be, with all the digging up of roads and digging in trenches and creating the cable, it doesn’t even come close to the cost of Video for a company to afford. Surprisingly, TV programming is the biggest [ Continue reading…]

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OTHER FIBER OPTICS BENEFITS

by www.fiber-mart.com There is no quicker way to transmit data through the Internet than to connect your computer to a network using fiber optics cable technologies. The bursts of light sending data through this networking equipment offers rates of connectivity never before seen in the world of information technology, a [ Continue reading…]

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FIBER OPTICS PREDICTING LANDSLIDES

by www.fiber-mart.com Over the years, there have been a number of ways developed in an attempt to figure out how it might be possible to predict landslides. One of the more recent to appear happens to utilize fiber optic cables to create something like a nervous system, or more accurately a spider [ Continue reading…]

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FIBER OPTICS HELPING WITH PREGNANCY TESTS

by www.fiber-mart.com In an earlier post, we discussed the virtue of “going optic” and how America should be rewired, so to speak, with fiber optics – and while we focused primarily on Internet speeds, we would do you a grave disservice if we didn’t talk about all the other exciting developments going [ Continue reading…]

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