• Fiber Optic cable termination is the addition of connectors to each optical fiber in a cable. The fibers need to have connectors fitted before they can...
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    A fiber-optic cable, also known as an optical-fiber cable, is an assembly similar to an electrical cable but containing one or more optical fibers that...
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  • infrastructure as cable television. Like digital subscriber line and fiber to the premises services, cable Internet access provides network edge connectivity (last...
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  • Hybrid fiber-coaxial (HFC) is a broadband telecommunications network that combines optical fiber and coaxial cable. It has been commonly employed globally...
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    used for last mile telecommunications. As fiber optic cables are able to carry much more data than copper cables, especially over long distances, copper...
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    distances and at higher bandwidths (data transfer rates) than electrical cables. Fibers are used instead of metal wires because signals travel along them with...
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    A cable modem termination system (CMTS, also called a CMTS Edge Router) is a piece of equipment, typically located in a cable company's headend or hubsite...
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    transceivers. MPO (Multi-fiber Push On) is a connector for ribbon cables with four to twenty-four fibers. Connectors for single-mode fiber have angled ends to...
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  • All-dielectric self-supporting (ADSS) cable is a type of optical fiber cable that is strong enough to support itself between structures without using conductive...
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    communications using various kinds of cable, most commonly Category 5e (Cat 5e), Category 6 (Cat 6), and fiber-optic cabling and modular connectors. These standards...
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    fiberoptic cable (also called breakout cable or fanout cable), is an optical fiber cable containing several jacketed simplex optical fibers packaged together...
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    Wire rope (redirect from Wire cable)
    unsaturated polyester resin compound. Fiber rope Tensile structure Wire rope spooling technology Bergen Cable Technology -- Cable 101Archived 2014-05-06 at the...
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    to compliance with certain conditions including the termination or cessation Sky's pay TV and cable businesses. The deal is subject to regulatory approvals...
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    An optical line termination (OLT), also called an optical line terminal, is a device which serves as the service provider endpoint of a passive optical...
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    transmitted through the cable network (the OSP or "OutSide Plant") to subscriber homes by means of coaxial or fiber-optic cables buried underground or strung...
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  • A fiber management system (FMS) manages optical fiber connections from outside of fiber rack to the fiber routers. Fiber-optic cable duct containing many...
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  • ANSI/TIA-568 (category Signal cables)
    types, distances, connectors, cable system architectures, cable termination standards and performance characteristics, cable installation requirements and...
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    security are concerns, shielded cable or fiber-optic cable is often considered. UTP cables include: Category 3 cable, now the minimum requirement by the...
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    copper cable or an optical fiber. Some of the signal power may be reflected back to its origin rather than being carried all the way along the cable to the...
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    the 10-megabit Ethernet standard. It runs on twisted pair or optical fiber cable in a star wired bus topology, similar to the IEEE standard 802.3i called...
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  • NJFX, also known as New Jersey Fiber Exchange, is a Wall Township, New Jersey–based data center and subsea cable landing station operator. The company...
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  • DOCSIS (redirect from DOCSIS cable modem)
    existing cable television (CATV) system. It is used by many cable television operators to provide cable Internet access over their existing hybrid fiber-coaxial...
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    This style of cable came into use in the late 19th century shortly after the invention of the telephone. The cable termination in termination boxes were...
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    between the OLT and the ONUs. Several fibers from an OLT can be carried in a single cable. A PON reduces the amount of fiber and central office equipment required...
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    either copper or fiber cabling. Maximum distance over copper cable is 100 meters but because of its bandwidth requirements, higher-grade cables are required...
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    Andrew; Woodward, Bill (July 20, 2009). "Connectors". Cabling: The Complete Guide to Copper and Fiber-Optic Networking (4th ed.). Sybex. p. 294. ISBN 978-0-470-47707-6...
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  • networking (switches, hubs, routers), and connections (fiber optics, coaxial, category cables) and so on.  This article incorporates public domain material...
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  • Radio frequency over glass (category Fiber-optic communications)
    infrastructure remains in place; the difference is that the fiber termination is moved from a fiber node to the customer's premises. The R-ONU can be located...
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    soldering the shield termination easier.[examples needed] For high-power radio-frequency transmission up to about 1 GHz, coaxial cable with a solid copper...
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    its handle In fiber optic terminations, glass or plastic fibers are bonded to precision ferrule connectors (FCs), also described as fiber channel connectors...
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