Author Archive Fiber-mart

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How Does a Fiber Optic Transceiver Work

by Fiber-MART.COM To many users, there is an inevitable issue that the cost of fiber optic transceivers will keep adding up over time. This is why the demands of 3rd party compatible fiber optic transceivers have emerged in the market. Actually, 3rd party compatible fiber optic transceivers are the direct solution for [ Continue reading…]

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5 reasons IT Pros Choose Fiber Optic Cables

by Fiber-MART.COM When assessing which type of network cable you want to install, which type should you go with?    Copper has some advantages, including the fact that it already exists in many places and is less expensive to connect network devices. While fiber optic cables are more expensive, there [ Continue reading…]

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How does a fiber optic cable work?

by Fiber-MART.COM Over the last 20 years or so, fiber optic lines have taken over and transformed the long distance telephone industry. Optical fibers are also a huge part of making the Internet available around the world. When fiber replaces copper for long distance calls and Internet traffic, it dramatically [ Continue reading…]

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Knowledge About GPON SFP Transceivers

by Fiber-MART.COM GPON stands for Gigabit Passive Optical Network. GPON is one of the key technologies that are being used in fiber-based (FTTx) access networks, including fiber to the home (FTTH), fiber to the business (FTTB), fiber to the curb (FTTC), etc. GPON system contains two main active transmission components, [ Continue reading…]

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Global Optical Transceiver Market: Striding to 200G and 400G

by Fiber-MART.COM The demand for higher Ethernet speed, couple with the prevalence of Cloud computing, Internet of Things and virtual data center, has driven the prosperity of optical transceiver market. Optical transceivers, direct attach cables (DACs) and active optical cables (AOCs) have evolved dramatically to catch leading edge broadband network [ Continue reading…]

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Introduction of Fiber Optic Splice Closure

by Fiber-MART.COM Fiber optic splice closure is the equipment used to offer room for fusion splicing optical fibers. It also provides protection for fused fiber joint point and fiber cables. There are mainly two types of closures: vertical type and horizontal type. A large variety of fiber splice closures are [ Continue reading…]

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DWDM Solutions for Metropolitan Area Network

by Fiber-MART.COM Today’s services like voice, video and data networks are getting complex and growing tremendous, as well as requiring more bandwidth and faster transmission rates over farther distances. All these cause ferocious competition in the service provider market. And it’s impossible to charge more for the ever-increasing access speed, [ Continue reading…]

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Cable Testers used in Network

by Fiber-MART.COM What is a Cable Tester? A cable tester is an electronic device used to verify the electrical connections in a cable or other wired assembly. Sometimes we also call it Network Cable Tester, because it is usually used in LAN Network.   There are many different types of [ Continue reading…]

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How to Test Fiber Optic Cables by OTDR

by Fiber-MART.COM OTDR, full name of which is optical time-domain reflectometer is one of the most popular method of testing the light loss in the cable plant. In most circumstance, it also indicate an fiber optic testing instrument to characterized the optical fibers. OTDRs are always used on OSP cables [ Continue reading…]

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Crimping Tool Types And Operation

by Fiber-MART.COM The crimping tool is used for creating a joint between two metal pieces or other materials with good malleability. The joint formed by crimping needs to be strong to ensure that the application works properly. Crimping tools are available in different types to support various types of applications. [ Continue reading…]

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