Choose The Right Fiber Network Maintenance & Troubleshooting Tools
When your fiber network encounters an unexpected performance issue, often the first instinct is to replace a connector, jumper, or a...
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Light Brigade
- Jul 17
Emergency FTTx Restoration Best Practices
Natural disasters, hurricanes, ice storms, fires, earthquakes: Is your Outside Plant (OSP) at risk? Do you have a plan? You can design...
Light Brigade
- Jul 10
Fiber Optics Connecting A Wireless World
The word antenna may bring to mind various mental images or memories depending on your age. You may envision the tall radio and TV...
Light Brigade
- Feb 21
OTDR Dynamic Ranges
The OTDR is one of the most powerful tools you will purchase to support your fiber network. This article discusses one key but sometimes...
Light Brigade
- Jan 23
Fiber Optics - OTDR Test Equipment
Optical time domain reflectometers (OTDRs) are critical instruments for evaluating optical fiber spans. Like any technology, they are not...
Light Brigade
- Dec 27, 2021
Hiring & Managing Fiber Contractors For A Successful Project
All communications networks experience a life cycle. They are planned, designed, procured, installed, provisioned, and maintained....