Choosing the Right Fiber Optics Cable
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Loose Tube vs Tight Buffered
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Stranded Loose Tube vs
Central Tube
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Multimode - Lower speed,
shorter distance
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Single Mode - 50 Micron,
850 nm for longer, faster
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Laser-Certified, Differential
Mode Delay (DMD) Testing
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50
micron vs 62.5 Micron Fiber:
Which Works Best for your Application?
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Core Size, Light Wavelength
and Bandwidth -
A History
of Compromise
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Advances in Laser design
Bring Down Costs of Fiber Networks
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62.5 Micron Core, 1100
Modes
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50 Micron Core, 300 Modes
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New
Technology Developments and how they Impact your Structured
Wiring Choices
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PBX/PSTN vs VOIP
(Circuit Switching vs Packet Switching)
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Converged Voice &
Date 30-60% cheaper
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Cat 6
Horizontal -
10 Gig over 100 Meters
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802.11 Wireless
and Fiber integration
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10GBASE-T
Challenges and Solutions
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ANEXT and return loss
issues
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The
Need for Speed: New Challenges for UTP Cables
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Full Duplex, Parallel
Transmission
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Near-End Crosstalk (NEXT)
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Power Sum Crosstalk /
Far-End Crosstalk (FEXT)
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Transmission Echo,
Signal Reflection and Impedance Mismatches
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UltraMedia and UltraPipe
Category 6e
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What
is a dB?
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A Most-misunderstood
Measurement
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Converting Voltage Ratios
to Decibels
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