Ericsson RSU 12 Fusion Splicers

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Ericsson’s new RSU 12 fusion splicer is the dream machine for splicing ribbon with up to 12 fibers quickly, easily and accurately. Like all of Ericsson’s splicers, it was designed with the user in mind to make operation and handling virtually effortless.

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Fitel S122A Fusion Splicers

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With its super low profile and new user interface, the FITEL 122 Series Fusion Splicer offers next generation workability for every splicing field: FTTx, LAN, backbone or long-haul installations.

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Fujikura CT-100B Fiber Cleaver

Posted under Fiber Cleavers, Fujikura

Fujikura is well known in the fiber optic industry for offering top quality fusion splicers and fiber cleavers. Their compact, lightweight CT-100B cleaver is the optimal cleaver for mass fiber cleaving as well as for Titan fiber cleaving.

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Fujikura CT-04B Fiber Cleaver

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Fujikura is well known in the fiber optic industry for offering top quality fusion splicers and fiber cleavers. The palm sized CT-04B cleaver from Fujikura features a flexible design which permits it to meet a variety of fiber optic cleaving requirements.

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Fitel S177A Fusion Splicers

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Fitel manufactures an impressive variety of fusion splicers and the S177A fusion splicer is one of their top models. The S177A incorporates an improved heating design that cuts splice-to-heat time by 40 percent. The T-shaped body design is 40 percent lighter than standard units and weighs only 4.85 lbs. with the included battery.

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Netriplex To Extend Its Fiber Network To DC And The Northeast

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August 14, 2009 – Infrastructure provider Netriplex has announced plans to extend its high-capacity fiber connectivity from its Asheville, NC data center to the Washington, DC area and the Northeast United States. The initial phase of this expansion will be a leased OC-192 optical fiber circuit to the network-neutral Equinix facility in Ashburn, VA with [...]

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JDSU Introduces New Fiber Testing And Inspection Solutions

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August 14, 2009 – Milpitas, CA – JDSU today introduced two new fiber inspection and testing tools – the FVA digital benchtop fiber microscope system for lab and manufacturing segment and the MP Series optical power meter for field test technicians. Both instruments support the company’s Inspect Before You Connect(TM) campaign, which is designed to [...]

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CIR Releases WDM, SONET/SDH Transceiver And Transponder Market Numbers

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August 13, 2009 – According to newly released forecasts from industry analyst firm CIR, the market for telecom transceiver and transponder modules using SONET/SDH or WDM technology will reach just under $1.1 billion by 2014 as the move from TDM to WDM technology accelerates. The numbers are from a soon-to-be released report titled “Telecommunications Transceiver/Transponder [...]

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EXFO BRT-320A Optical Return Loss Test Set

Posted under EXFO, Optical Loss Test Sets

EXFO’s BRT-320A is a field-ready return loss test set offered in five configurations: 1310 nm, 1550 nm or 1625 nm (single-wavelength), as well as 1310/1550 nm or 1550/1625 nm (dual-wavelength). All come equipped with rapidly stabilizing TEC lasers and low-drift photodetectors to ensure constant optical return loss (ORL) measurements year after year.

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GigOptix 100G MZ Modulator Aids 110-GHz Time Stretched ADC Development

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August 10, 2009 – GigOptix Inc. says its collaborative work with Prof. Bahram Jalali’s engineering group at UCLA on using the company’s LX8900 in a novel 110-GHz time stretched analog-to-digital conversion (ADC) application has succeeded. The work addresses ultra-wide-band ADC in the context of digital signal processing (DSP) in communication, instrumentation, and radar systems. In [...]

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