Author Archive Fiber-mart

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How To Install Outdoor Fiber Optic Cables In Underground Ducts And Innerducts

by www.fiber-mart.com Fiber ducts are usually made from HDPE (high-density polyethylene), PVC or other compound. They are usually in black or gray. Fiber innerduct is usually orange or yellow.   :: Why usually fiber ducts and innerducts are corrugated?   Fiber ducts and innerducts are corrugated to provide the following [ Continue reading…]

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MTP/MPO Fiber Optic Cables in High-Density Wiring System

by www.fiber-mart.com In recent years, in order to adapt high speed and large capacity optical fiber communication systems of the high density and high efficiency cabling connecting needs, there are some companies have developed and research in MPO/MTP fiber connectors. Now the most popular 8 fiber MTP/MPO connector SM optical density is [ Continue reading…]

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10 Gigabit Transceivers And Cables

by www.fiber-mart.com In computer networks, 10 Gigabit Ethernet refers to various technologies for transmitting Ethernet frames at a rate of 10 gigabits per second (10×109 or 10 billion bits per second), first defined by the IEEE 802.3ae-2002 standard. 10-Gigabit Connections For 10-Gigabit Ethernet cabling the fiber options are very similar. [ Continue reading…]

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All That Fiber Optic Cable Under Your Feet Can Hear You Walking

by www.fiber-mart.com The National Security Agency most likely did not listen to you trudge to work this morning over a series of underground microphones. For all we know, the agency isn’t keeping its ears to the ground, as it were. But it could if it wanted to.   It would [ Continue reading…]

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Allied Fiber opens southeast fiber-optic network route

by www.fiber-mart.com Allied Fiber, which plans a nationwide open-access, network-neutral colocation and dark fiber network, says that the first links on its southeastern route are ready for service. The newly opened route segment runs 360 miles from Miami, FL to Jacksonville, FL, and is part of a system expected to [ Continue reading…]

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Components of fiber optic cable

by www.fiber-mart.com The components of fiber optic cables include the core, cladding, strength members, buffer, and jacket. Some types of cable also have a copper conductor that provides power to repeaters, concentrators, and other components.   The core of the cable is made of one or more glass or plastic fibers, and [ Continue reading…]

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10 Gigabit Transceivers And Cables

by www.fiber-mart.com In computer networks, 10 Gigabit Ethernet refers to various technologies for transmitting Ethernet frames at a rate of 10 gigabits per second (10×109 or 10 billion bits per second), first defined by the IEEE 802.3ae-2002 standard. 10-Gigabit Connections For 10-Gigabit Ethernet cabling the fiber options are very similar. [ Continue reading…]

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Simplex And Duplex Fiber Optic Cables

by www.fiber-mart.com It is important to understand the different varieties of core characteristics that are available within the fiber optic cabling itself, as each of these different characteristics will have different effects on your ability to transmit information reliably. Have a look at the most common fiber optics cores used [ Continue reading…]

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Fiber Optic Cables Are The First Option For Data Transmission

by www.fiber-mart.com Fiber Optical Cable has brought a revolution to the data transmission system. As the earlier Electrical Wire System was difficult to manage and was sometimes also hazardous to life. With the emergence of Fiber Optical Cable, data transmission is no more an irksome job. It is now simplified, providing [ Continue reading…]

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Common Armored Fiber Optic Cables

by www.fiber-mart.com Armored fiber optic cables are often installed in a network for added mechanical protection, as they have extra reinforcing in the cable housing to prevent damage. Two types of armored fiber optic cables exist: interlocking and corrugated. Interlocking armor is an aluminum armor that is helically wrapped around the [ Continue reading…]

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