What Are the Advantages of MPO&MTP Cable in 5G Data Center
No Commentsby www.fiber-mart.com In the 2G/3G/4G era, mobile communication services are mainly embodied in voice and data services. With the increase in transmission speed and delay brought about by the 5G era, 5G can be deployed in more fields, such as VR/AR, autonomous driving, intelligent manufacturing, smart home, and Internet of [ Continue reading…]
What is Fiber Cable? How to Classify the Types of Fiber Cables?
No Commentsby www.fiber-mart.com Fiber cable is a kind of communication line in which a certain number of fibers are assembled according to a certain way. Some of them are wrapped with sheaths or outer sheaths, which are used to protect the fibers and realize the transmission of optical signals. Optical cables [ Continue reading…]
The Relationship Between Optical Fiber and Optical Cable
No Commentsby www.fiber-mart.com The Relationship Between Optical Fiber and Optical Cable In this world with developed networks, fiber optic cables are an inevitable trend to replace other communication tools. However, many people who are not in contact with the communications industry think that optical fibers and optical cables sound the [ Continue reading…]
What is MDU in FTTH?
No Commentsby www.fiber-mart.com Nowadays, more and more people live in apartment buildings, dormitories and other multi-dwelling units (MDU), and with the increasing demand for high-bandwidth applications such as high-definition televisions, fiber to the home (FTTH) has become an irreversible trend, UnitekFiber will talk about how to lay a fiber to the [ Continue reading…]
What are the types and differences of fiber Optical Jumper?
No Commentsby www.fiber-mart.com Optical fiber jumper (also known as optical fiber patchcord) refers to the fact that both ends of the optical cable are equipped with fiber optical connectors, which are used to realize the connection of the optical path. Optical fiber jumper (Optical Fiber Patch Cord / Cable) is similar [ Continue reading…]
Understanding Bulk Ethernet Cable
No Commentsby www.fiber-mart.com There are a dizzying number of bulk Ethernet cable type available on the market, corresponding to a array of standards detailing the configuration and performance specification needed to support the increasingly faster data rates and larger bandwidths of incoming technologies. Of which stranded and solid Ethernet cables are [ Continue reading…]
Four Basic Elements in a WDM System
No Commentsby www.fiber-mart.com We know that fiber can carry more data over long distances than any other physical medium. That makes fiber a very precious material. And how to make the most use of your fiber plant becomes a question. So there comes Wavelength Division Multiplexing (WDM). Why Should We [ Continue reading…]
Introduction to Semiconductor Optical Amplifier (SOA)
No Commentsby www.fiber-mart.com Optical amplifier, with the introduction in 1990s, conquered the regenerator technology and opened doors to the WDM technology. It is mainly used to amplify an optical signal directly, without the need to first convert it to an electrical signal. There are many types of optical amplifiers, namely Raman [ Continue reading…]
Inline Coupler vs. Punch Down Keystone Jack
No Commentsby www.fiber-mart.com When DIY a home network, besides the common problems (written in the previous article “Do It Yourself for Your Home Network”), people often feel puzzled about what I should use for my jacks—inline coupler or punch down keystone jack. The first one is easy to install but adds [ Continue reading…]
40G QSFP+ Cabling Assemblies
No Commentsby www.fiber-mart.com Today’s high-performance computing environments featuring by switching and routing, cloud computing and virtualization require higher network speeds, greater scalability, and higher levels of performance and reliability in data centers. Some bandwidth-hungry applications, like video streaming applications, also drive data rates to higher points. These all boost the need [ Continue reading…]