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SFP vs. RJ45

SFP vs. RJ45: A Detailed Comparison

In the world of network infrastructures, Small Form-factor Pluggable (SFP) and Registered Jack 45 (RJ45) are two crucial interfaces supporting Gigabit Ethernet. Both of them are used to connect devices in a network,...

OM3 vs. OM4

OM3 vs. OM4: Which to Choose?

Fiber optic cables are essential in modern network deployment because of the increasing need for higher bandwidth and speed. Multimode and single-mode fiber are two kinds of optic fibers. OM3 and...

fiber color code

The Ultimate Guide to Fiber Color Code

Color also serves as a common language of data transmission in the world of fiber optic cables.  With the increasing demand for high-speed network, fiber optic cables have been widely used in large-scale network and the fiber color code plays a vital role in fiber cable installation, simplifying...

Armored Fiber Optic Cable

Armored Fiber Optic Cable: A Basic Understanding

Optical fibers facilitate communication via optical signals with a speed surpassing other mediums. However, compared to copper cables, fiber optic cables, containing delicate glass fibers, are more susceptible to damage...

Fiber optic bend radius

A Brief Guide to Fiber Optic Bend Radius

Fiber optic cables are known for their high-speed data transmission over long distances. However, due to their fragility, it is necessary to consider the fiber optic bend radius during fiber optic...

FTTH FTTx

FTTH and FTTx: What Do They Mean?

Compared with traditional copper cables, fiber optic cables enable a high-speed and secure signal transmission. Fiber to the “x” (FTTx) is a generic term for different types of broadband optical...

Fiber to the Home (FTTH): A Simple Introduction

Fiber to the Home (FTTH): A Simple Introduction

With the rising demands for high-speed internet speed, such as VR and gaming, a new technology has emerged. Old network connections, including DSL and cable networks, are not capable of transferring...

Simplex vs. Duplex

Simplex vs. Duplex Fiber Optic Cables

Fiber optic cables can be divided into different types based on their constructions, designs, and applications. Simplex and duplex fiber patch cables are often seen on the market and do...