Ericsson FSU 995 Series Fusion Splicers

Posted under Ericsson, Fusion Splicers

The FSU 995 series has all the unique features needed to satisfy demanding requirements of specialized fiber splicing, such as PM splicing, Erbium splicing and thin core fiber splicing. The FSU 995 series consists of three different splicers, each with its own unique features.

Agilent 86100A Wide-Bandwidth Oscilloscope

Posted under Agilent/HP, Oscilloscopes

The Agilent 86100A wide-bandwidth oscilloscope with digital communications analysis and time domain reflectometry has a powerful processor that allows for faster testing time, thus leading to reduced cost of test. The 86100A is capable of performing TDR measurements with the 54753A single-ended and 54754A differential TDR modules. It is also forward compatible with other modules used in the 83480A and 54750A digitizing oscilloscopes. The 86100A’s easy-to-use Windows-based system allows for quick access to measurements that are most important to you.

Agilent/HP 8702D Lightwave Component Analyzer

Posted under Agilent/HP, Fiber Analyzers & Certifiers

The Agilent/HP 8702D Lightwave Component Analyzer precisely characterizes the swept modulation frequency response of wide bandwidth fiber optic system elements such as lasers, LEDs, photodiodes and electro-optical modulators. It operates at a fixed wavelength and sweeps the frequency of the intensity modulation signal over the bandwidth you select.

Cable & Wireless Plans Large-Scale Optical Switch Deployment

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APRIL 22, 2009 – Cable & Wireless Europe, Asia, and US has embarked on the initial phases of a widespread deployment of optical switches in its network. The switches, platforms from Glimmerglass with capacities up to 144×144 ports , have been installed first in 10 central offices in the UK. Further deployments worldwide should follow, [...]

Allied Data Technologies Selects Broadlight As The Preferred Technology Supplier For Its GPON Broadband Portfolio

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April 17, 2009 – Santa Clara, CA and Spijkenisse, The Netherlands – BroadLight, the leading supplier of GPON semiconductors and software, and Allied Data Technologies recently announced that Allied Data Technologies. has selected its BL2348 Residential Gateway (RG) SoC for a new program of high-performance CPE devices.

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Ignis Acquires Tunable Laser Vendor Syntune

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April 17, 2009 – Ignis ASA has signed an agreement to acquire privately held Syntune AB, a Swedish vendor of tunable lasers and technology. Ignis believes the acquisition will widen the company’s product range to include active components that will complement its existing passive components portfolio.

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Fluke Networks Visual Performance Manager Receives Award

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Everett, Washington – April 17, 2009 – Fluke Networks today announced that their Visual Performance Manager product received a Silver Award in the WAN Performance Management Products category of the SearchEnterpriseWAN.com 2009 Product Leadership Awards.

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EXFO Sells PMD Analyzers to Tier 1 EMEA Carrier

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April 7, 2009 – EXFO Electro-Optical Engineering Inc. says that a Tier 1 network operator from the Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) region has selected EXFO’s FTB-5600 Distributed PMD Analyzer to enable a network upgrade to higher transmission rates.

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AFL Introduces the Noyes Pro Installer Kit

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Spartanburg, South Carolina – April 9, 2009 – AFL Telecommunications announces the Noyes Pro Installer Kit, an installation test kit complete with a wide selection of fiber optic testing, cleaning and inspection equipment, enabling technicians to verify the integrity of installed fiber networks.

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Optelian Packs Four Times More Capacity Onto Fiber

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April 3, 2009 – Ottawa, ON and Marietta, GA – Optelian’s new 4 x 2.5 Gb/s Muxponder is a break-through for high-growth networks. Up to four OC-48/STM-16 or OTU-1 systems can now be aggregated into one 10.7 Gb/s OTU-2 signal to go onto a single fiber or onto a single wavelength of a C/DWDM system.

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