The Code requirements for optical fiber vary with the type of cable used Fiber optic cable has many advantages over competing technologies, including increased information capacity (by orders of ...

Several factors are driving the popularity of optical fiber cabling. Chief among those is the growth of high-tech applications that require the massive bandwidth fiber-optic cabling makes possible.

In certain locations, it may be challenging for linemen to access an overhead line. By using a retrofit product called SkyWrap from AFL, however, they can install a fiber-optic cable on overhead lines ...

Hickory, N.C. — Corning Cable Systems, part of Corning Inc.'s Telecommunications segment, has introduced the OptiSnap connector, a field-installable no-epoxy, no-polish connector that enables quick ...

As the first fiber optic cable was installed in the city’s four-year, $15 million effort to build a citywide fiber network, city broadband business manager Jim Lemberg predicted residents and ...