Author Archive Fiber-mart

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Important Things You Should Know About Patch Panel

 Achieving efficient cable management is the dream of every IT technician, and this is where a patch panel comes in handy. A Cat6 patch panel realizes the connection, scheduling, and allocation of cable links. Through this article, you will get a thorough understanding of the patch panels.   How does [ Continue reading…]

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LC Uniboot Fiber Patch Cables for Now and the Future

  In the past years,data center technologies and cabling structures have changed a lot ,driven by the growing bandwidth needs. “High density” apparently becomes a keyword of data center. To bring service to market quickly, data center has to install more and more fiber optic cables in given space, which [ Continue reading…]

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What are the Recent Trends in Optical Fiber Cable Designs?

This might be an interesting topic of discussion to a few engineers engaged in fiber optic cable design. We don’t intend to provide any mathematical formula used in the fiber optic cable design in this post, but this may show you the trend in optical fiber cable design around the [ Continue reading…]

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Somethings you need to Know Before Selecting CWDM SFP Transceivers

  As an extension of wavelength division multiplexing (WDM), coarse wavelength division multiplexing (CWDM) is a technology that multiplexes a number of optical carrier signals onto a single optical fiber through the use of different wavelengths (i.e., colors) of laser light.   A CWDM SFP (Small Form-factor Pluggable) transceiver is [ Continue reading…]

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Compatible Juniper QSFP+ LX4 Transceiver Introduction

In today’s data center communications, individual streams routinely reach 10 Gbps speeds, and it is necessary to have 40GbE links to provide better performance. Such high-performance, high-density 40 Gbps network devices such as Juniper Networks switches, when equipped with LX4 optics, seamlessly enable this transition. This article introduces Juniper QSFP+ [ Continue reading…]

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The Way to Choose Suitable Patch Cable for Optical Transceiver?

People are always amazed by the fast development of optical communication. Fiber optic transceiver, a small-size but important component, can best represent the advancing of the optical communication industry. The form factor of optical transceiver has changed from GBIC for Gigabit Ethernet to SFP+ for 10GbE, QSFP+ for 40GbE and [ Continue reading…]

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Three Cisco SFP Module Types Brief Introduction

 Although the 10 Gigabit Ethernet system has become the dominant deployment in telecommunication market, there are still many 1GbE infrastructures existing in today’s networks. SFP optical transceiver, as a critical component to support 1G data transmission, is also increasingly required in most Gigabit Ethernet networks. Many vendors, like Cisco, one [ Continue reading…]

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Why Should You Use MTP Cassette in Your Network?

The increasing demand for bandwidth and fast speed have driven the advent of 40G and 100G application on the market. As the increasing created data needs amount of cables and devices to achieve the transmission, which could be a headache for IT manager to create a high-density data center. To [ Continue reading…]

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Difference Between 40G QSFP+ Transceiver with LC Interface and MTP/MPO Interface

  Data transmission with higher density and bandwidth has become the trend under present networking environment. With 40 Gigabit Ethernet commonly deployed in most data centers, various network devices designed for 40 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) link are available on the market. Among them, 40G QSFP+ transceivers play an important role [ Continue reading…]

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Whether to Use EDFA Amplifier in Long WDM System Or Not?

Currently, utilizing WDM technology to deploy the optical network has received widespread attentions, which enables higher capacity for data transmission. However, the technology is also limited by the transmission distance. When deploying a long WDM system, the signal power would still become weak due to the fiber loss. In order [ Continue reading…]

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