...units. • Abeo/Opticon Fibre Solutions Guide • The Abeo and Opticon Ranges of Fibre Network Interface Converters and Multiplexers offer great flexibility with exceptional build quality. • USB Extender Guide • Choose from our selection of CATx and F...

...filter strength of fibre optic signal • Attenuators are used with single-mode fibre optic devices and cable to filter the strength of the fibre optic signal. Depending on the type of attenuator attached to the devices at each end of the fibre o...

...Bend radius • Bending a fibre cable • One of the most important considerations when installing fibre optic cable is maintaining the minimum bend radius. Bending a fibre cable excessively may cause the optical signal to refract and escape through the...

...tubing to each fibre within a loose-tube cable. It can be a headache-inducing task if you don’t have the right tools. If you bend the cable or buffer tubes past their recommended bend radius, or if you allow them to kink, you’ll end up with...

...the port to a copper or fiber interface. These compact transceivers replace the older, bulkier GBIC interface. Although these devices are available in copper, their most common use is to add fiber ports. Fiber options include multimode and single-mo...

...with HD SDI, CATx or fibre connections. The • DKM FXC • is the compact version of the DKM FX offering 8, 16, 48, 64 or 80 freely configurable in and output ports preconfigured for CATx or fibre connections. • This tool assists you in assembling t...

...ThinNet, Thicknet and fibre optic cabling. • Inexpensively connect half- or full-duplex 100BASE-TX and 100BASE-FX! • Switch between different wiring systems without adding to your overall network repeater count. • Convert to fibre and run cables a...

...the run to the end. • Fibre Cable • In fibre cable, insertion loss (also called optical loss) measures the amount of light lost from beginning to end. Many things can cause light to be lost: absorption, diffusion, scattering and dispersion. • Poor...

...Eliminating need for patch cables • With breakout- or fanout-style cables, the fibres are packaged individually or in groups. This enables you to divide cables to serve users with individual fibre lines and eliminates the need for patch panels.

...meters. • Non-networked fiber-based • Using fiber-based technology has many advantages over copper-based distribution technology. Foremost, it enables you to deliver video at much longer distances than copper—without compromising the quality of the ...