CABLES AND CONNECTORS TESTOUT NETWORK PRO Select and

CABLES AND CONNECTORS TESTOUT NETWORK PRO

Select and install components to connect to a network that uses fiber optic media. TESTOUT NETWORK PRO

LED WDM TESTOUT NETWORK PRO

LED: A light-emitting diode is a two-lead semiconductor light source that emits visible light when an electric current passes through it. WDM: Wave Division Multiplexing (WDM) joins several light wavelengths (colors) onto a single strand of fiber. TESTOUT NETWORK PRO

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Immune to EMI High data transmission rates TESTOUT NETWORK PRO

Very expensive Difficult to work with TESTOUT NETWORK PRO

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Can multiplex 160 signals Long-haul and high-speed Can transmit 16 Tbps TESTOUT NETWORK PRO

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Rated by optical return loss (ORL) PC = physical contact SPC = super physical contact UPC = ultra physical contact APC = angled physical contact TESTOUT NETWORK PRO

Simplex = single strand of fiber Duplex = two connected strands Patch cables can have different ends TESTOUT NETWORK PRO

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Single-mode and multi-mode fiber WDM transmits multiple light rays SC, ST, LC, FC and MTRJ connectors PC, SPC, UPC and APC polish ratings TESTOUT NETWORK PRO

Do the following labs: 2. 3. 3 Connect Fiber Optic Cables TESTOUT NETWORK PRO

How do light waves within a fiber optic cable travel around corners? What advantages do fiber optic cables offer over twisted pair cables and other media choices? What are the disadvantages of implementing fiber optic cables? What is the difference between single mode and multimode cables? How can you tell the difference between an ST connector and an SC connector? Which connector types combine two strands of fiber into a single connector? What are media converters used for? TESTOUT NETWORK PRO