What can you expect when you contract with a high-speed connectivity provider to ensure that fiber is up and ready to be turned on by move-in day? To find out, we interviewed Quantum Fiber experts, ...

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 this EC&M Tech Talk, Randy Barnett reviews the concepts, cables used, and NEC rules for Optical Fiber Cables (Art. 770). With the widespread use of fiber and expansion into residential markets, ...

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 ...

I intend to pull fiber cables through walls. They are thin and convenient, and they can be miles long without significant signal losses as opposed to twisted pair metallic conductor cables. The main ...

Fiber uses fiber-optic lines that transmit data at the speed of light, whereas cable uses coaxial cables, which are traditionally used for TV service. Fiber typically offers faster upload and download ...

CommScope has officially opened its Fiber Architecture Solutions Technology (FAST) Track – a site where service providers can test and experience demos for fiber architectures. Located in Catawba, ...