The Code requirements for optical fiber vary with the type of cable used Fiber optic cable has many advantages over competing technologies, including increased information capacity (by orders of ...

Structured cabling specifications ensure you purchase and install the right product for every job. Most significant installations of structured cabling begin with written specifications for each ...

In certain locations, it may be challenging for linemen to access an overhead line. By using a retrofit product called SkyWrap from AFL, however, they can install a fiber-optic cable on overhead lines ...

Getting a glimpse into the curious minds of others has never been so beautiful – or so bright. Designers Brian W. Brush and Yong Ju Lee of E/B Office New York created an extensive fiber-optic ...

Vocus Communications is installing a new fibre optic cable with a 1,728 fibre count -- 12 times the fibre count of typical network cables with a similar diameter. The initial cable, which Vocus is ...

June 30, 2017: Connecting rural citizens to broadband Internet services remains a challenge worldwide. In the United States, for instance, the prospect of a new USD 1 trillion infrastructure programme ...

As the first fiber optic cable was installed in the city’s four-year, $15 million effort to build a citywide fiber network, city broadband business manager Jim Lemberg predicted residents and ...

American multinational Amazon has confirmed it is installing a new sub-sea fibre optic cable system off the Wexford coast and said it will donate €50,000 to local communities this year through a fund ...

ANN ARBOR, MI -- Ann Arbor SPARK was recently awarded more than $2 million in federal funding to build an underground fiber optic cable between downtown Ann Arbor and downtown Ypsilanti. The project ...