Category: Wireless & Fiber Optics
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History of Fiber Optics
It’s important to study the history of fiber optics to understand that the technology as it exists today is new and still evolving.
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Types of optic fiber, the lost factors, and fiber filter technology
This article starts with the types of optical fiber, but also address the loss factors and the fiber filter technology.
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Multimode Fiber-Optic Cabling
Multimode is a type of fiber-optic cabling that allows multiple signals to be transmitted simultaneously. Line drivers for multimode fiber-optic cabling use light-emitting diodes (LEDs) to generate the light signals that carry the data down the fiber.
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Single-Mode Fiber-Optic Cabling:
Imagine a highway so efficient that only one type of vehicle could drive on it — one that’s incredibly fast and never gets caught in traffic. Now, replace that vehicle with a beam of light, and you have the essence of single-mode fiber-optic cabling. In this article, we’re going to explore the fascinating world of…
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Mastering Time-Domain Reflectometry: The Ultimate Cable Diagnostic Tool
Time-domain reflectometry or TDR is a cable testing technique for finding breaks or shorts in a cable.
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Mastering Home Area Networks: The Essential Guide
HAN, Home Area Network, is a network that facilitates communication among devices with network capabilities within the close vicinity of a home.
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Fiber Optic Cabling
Fiber-Optic cabling is a glass cabling media that sends network signals using light.
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Signal Loss: A Guide to Causes and Mitigation
Signal Loss is the loss of strength of a signal as it propagates over a medium.
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CSMA/CA: Optimizing Network Access in Wireless Environments
Explore CSMA/CA, the key network access method in wireless environments, understanding its mechanics, role in Wi-Fi, and comparison with CSMA/CD.
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Fiber Distributed Data Interface (FDDI)
Fiber Distributed Data Interface, or FDDI, is a high-speed network technology which runs at 100 Mbps over fiber-optic cabling, often used for network backbones in a local area network (LAN) or metropolitan area network (MAN).
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SC and ST connectors
SC/ST connectors are used for connecting fiber-optic cabling to networking devices. SC stands for subscriber connector and ST stands for straight tip. See the full article to find more.
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Cell in Wireless Communication
In this article, we’ll explore the fundamentals of cellular networks, delve into the structure and function of cells, examine different types of cells and their applications, and discuss the handover process that keeps connections alive as users move.
