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There are two types of IEC standards for MT/MPO measurements using interferometry. The first is the “Measurement Standard” and its primary purpose is to try and ensure that different instruments yield the same measurement results. This standard includes info
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With the introduction of mechanical MT cleaving by Phenix FO at OFC 2015 along with the existing laser cleaving options already on the market from Sagitta and Domaille we thought it might a good idea to line them up next to one another and compare the...
Understanding and controlling end-face geometry characteristics of PC ferrules is fairly simple and intuitive. A radius is……a radius. And if you want to increase the radius of a ferrule, you simply need to polish with less pressure or use a harder backing pad...
Published in the June 2015 FREMCO FIBER NEWS NEWSLETTER
North America has gained more appetite for fiber networks. After tentative efforts, one of the three largest tele companies in Canada has succeeded in offering fiber to the home - especially in new...
Let’s get down to why we spend a lot of time working with benchtop microscopes. Simply put, faulty optical connections are the primary cause of network failures and to rectify that, high-performance fiber inspection is critical.
Cleanliness can describe both...
Fiber Cleaning Is Key to Fiber Optic Installation Success
Whether the work is in buildings, on construction sites or outdoors in trenches for fiber ducts, there is at a minimum, dust. Dirty fiber optic connectors cause the highest percentage of fiber optic network...
Almost all polishers have MT fixtures but there is a substantial difference on capability and performance. It’s like with cars; you will notice the difference when driving it. As you might notice on our website, in addition to Domaille, we are also a
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If we had a nickel for every time we are asked “Why are epoxy bi-packs 2.5 grams?”
Fiber Optic Center provides epoxy in two-part bi-packs that are typically 2.5 grams. While 2.5 grams might seem small, some modern-day applications are very small, and relatively...
As the optical fiber and cable industry unfolded, several terms were coined to describe specific properties that were new and different from conventional wire processing. The term “Loose Tight Buffer” has been used to define both a specific property as well as
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When it comes to testing we need three things: speed, accuracy and simplicity. Building on DORC’s 21 year of experience, the new single fiber ZX-1 micro PMS and multifiber ZX-1 micro Array successfully tackle these issues. These systems are super compact,...
