by progadmin | Aug 29, 2018 | Cabling, Fiber Optic Cabling, Network Ideas, Power over Ethernet
During your consideration of the kind of cable that should be selected for your IT network, several factors come into play. One of the decisions you will need to make is whether to use copper or fiber optic cabling. Copper certainly has plusses. It is already...
by progadmin | Oct 8, 2017 | Cabling, Fiber Optic Cabling, Network Ideas
The widespread use of fiber optic cabling stems from 1950s research. These studies eventually made transmitting visible images via glass filament possible. This new technology was eventually used for viewing instruments and remote illumination for surgery....
by progadmin | Feb 12, 2015 | Cabling, Fiber Optic Cabling, Network Ideas
Optical fiber cabling is made up of a fiber core and a protective layer. The shield is typically coated with a polymer. It protects the cable from damage and does not contribute to optical wave guide properties. The coated fiber is a durable synthetic resin serving as...
by progadmin | Dec 30, 2014 | Cabling, Definitions, Fiber Optic Cabling, Network Ideas
Fiber optics is capable of resolving many issues in data communications. However, computer data is normally transmitted over ordinary copper cables because it’s adequate at lower speeds and shorter distances. It is not advisable to utilize fiber cable in these...
by progadmin | Apr 24, 2009 | Cabling, Definitions, Fiber Optic Cabling
Optical fiber is an effective medium for networking because it is flexible and can be bundled as cables. It is especially advantageous for long-distance network communications, because light propagates through the fiber with little attenuation compared to electrical...
