AI Polarity
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* share this Tech Note … Fiber optic polarity is a light signal traveling directionally through a fiber optic cable from one end to the other. In any installation, it is important to ensure that the optical transmitter at one end is connected to the optical receiver at the other. This matching of the transmit…

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Fusion Splicing Preparation
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Do’s and Don’ts … optical end face care during fusion splicing (video) This is a Good Video by MicroCare Sticklers for Fusion Splicing Preparation. Enjoy the Video! *There is a right way to clean fusion splices. Because high heat is generated by arcing electrodes during the fusion splicing process, technicians should always follow the recommended…

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Dust is a real problem with fiber optics. It’s granular in nature and resists compression. It often is opaque and completely blocks the optical signal. Getting rid of the dust is a top priority. There are two basic sources of dust-based contamination: “wear debris” and “environmental”. Wear Debris The most common source is “wear debris”…

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ACP-24/96 Mass Connector Polisher with Auto Stub Removal Patented Fig 8 Polishing. Request a Quote for a Custom polishing fixture Supporting Senko SN: Senko CS: USConec MDC; MT; LC’s & more All Nanometer Tech line of polishers utilizes a figure 8 polishing pattern. The Figure 8 polishing pattern creates an angle of attack on the…

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Cleans Bulkhead, Adapters, and End-face Surface Sticklers® Cleanclicker for bulkhead adapters fiber optic connector cleaning delivers great cleaning results at a lower cost per connector today. The Sticklers® Cleanclicker CCu250 cleans dust, particulates, and oil contamination.  Sticklers® Cleanclickers CCu250 offers 750+ cleanings and is refillable.  Hence, providing the lowest cost per clean today. The Sticklers®…

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