Optical and electrical loopbacks are typically used for test and measurement procedures in lab and manufacturing environments.
Infonetics Research says that Carrier Ethernet equipment sales trends have exceeded expectations.
In a blog post, the company's technical marketing manager for enterprise data centers says the architecture is good for medium, large and mega data centers.
Expat Telecommunications (Rathdrum, ID) announced that it now offers installation services for fiber and data systems.
Downloadable one-page analysis available from The Fiber Optic Association also offers cleaving and splicing tips.
The WireXpert from Psiber Data Systems conducts Cat 6A tests in 8 seconds and Cat 7/7A tests in 14 second.
Fiber Connections Inc. adds two fiber-connectivity products that save space in high-density data centers.
AFL has introduced the Noyes OFI-400HP, an optical fiber identifier designed to simplify installation, rerouting, and restoration tasks in high power optical networks.
TE Connectivity's Optical LAN Solution is based on FTTH technology and brings singlemode fiber all the way to the workstation.
Siemon says its armored cable offers 7X the crush resistance of standard fiber to protect high-performance channels, eliminating the need for fiber ducting.
