50-µm fibre optic cable • Fibre optic cable. • The background • As today’s networks expand, the demand for more bandwidth and greater distances increases. Gigabit Ethernet and the emerging 10-Gigabit Ethernet are becoming the applications of c...

...less expensive than fibre optic cable • Digital optical cable with plastic-core construction is less expensive than fibre optic cable with a glass core, but it still provides the benefits of optical transmission over short distances. Digital aud...

Fibre Optic Connectors. • Fibre Optic Connectors • The ST® connector • , which uses a bayonet locking system, is the most common connector. • The SC connector • features a moulded body and a push- pull locking system. • The FDDI connector • co...

...Flat, PC, UPC and APC fibre connectors • Flat, PC, UPC and APC fibre connectors • The type of fibre connection determines the quality of the light-wave transmission, and as technology progresses, connections improve. • Flat Connector • The origina...

...Abeo/Opticon Fibre Solutions • The Abeo and Opticon Ranges of Fibre Network Interface Converters and Multiplexers offer great flexibility with exceptional build quality. Every product is available with optional AC or -48V DC Power Supplie...

...These sophisticated extenders use CATx cabling infrastructure, but in comparison to standard non-networked CATx extenders, they multicast data over an active Ethernet network. They do this by packetizing media streams for delivery over an IP-bas...

...graded-index multimode fiber optic cable. The ISO/IEC 11801 Ed 2.1:2009 standard specifies categories OM1, OM2, and OM3. The TIA/EIA recognizes OM1, OM2, OM3, and OM4. The TIA/EIA ratified OM4 in August 2009 (TIA/EIA 492-AAAD). The IEEE ratified OM...

Using fibre optics for KVM extension • Using fiber optics for KVM extension. • Where to use? • If you‘re sending KVM signals between buildings for an extended distance, in areas supplied by different power sources, in an electrically noisy env...

...Fast Ethernet is an extension of the existing Ethernet standard. It runs on UTP data or optical fiber cable. It provides compatibility with existing 10BASE-T systems and thus enables plug-and-play upgrades from 10BASE-T. Fast Ethernet is sometim...