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What is the difference between SX and LX?
What is the difference between SX and LX? The term SX means Short Range.
What does SFP 10G mean?
What does SFP 10G mean? 10G refers to the speed of the SFP. In
What is the difference between SFP and SFP+?
What is the difference between SFP and SFP+? SFP means Small factor Pluggable, hence
Can I mix a multi-mode active equipment with a single-mode fibre
No. If you need to connect an SFP Multi-mode to a single mode cable,
Can I mix multi-mode and single-mode fibre in the same set-up?
NO. Due to the different size core, they are not compatible between each others.
Can I use single-mode on a short distance ?
Yes, you can use SM / singlemode / single-mode fibre or sfp or any
Can I use multimode on a long distance ?
Yes, you can use MM / multimode / multi-mode fibre or sfp or any
Multimode or Single mode ?
Based on the comparison between single-mode and multimode fiber optic cables, it can be
MM, Multi Mode, Multi-Mode, multimode or Multimode Fiber ?
All those terms refer to the same fibre technology : multimode Multi-mode optical fiber
SM, Single Mode, Singlemode, mono mode, mono-mode, monomode, or Single Mode Fiber ?
All those terms refer to the same technology : Fiber technology related to single
PoE, PoE+, PoE++ …what is the standard behind the name?
PoE refers to the common name, whilst 802.xx refers to the norm defining the
PoE, PoE+, PoE++ Watt, Wattage, nominal power…?
The nominal (under normal conditions), available power for the device depends on the PoE
PoE or PoE+ or PoE++ ?
The terms PoE+ or PoE++ refer to the power budget available for the device.
What is POE ?
POE means Power over Ethernet and refers to a set of standards or proprietary
Cat5E, Cat6, Cat6A, Cat7 or even Cat8 ?
While we all aim to have the best technology for optimal service and the
Do I need Cat7 or Cat7A ?
"Do I need Cat7 or Cat7A cabling?" Before answering the question, checking first the
Do I need Cat8.1 or Cat8.2 ?
Category 8 was ratified by the TR43 working group under the ANSI/TIA 568-C.2-1 standard.
Shielded or Unshielded
Shielded or not, this questions is valid for any cables category : Cat5E, CAT6,
Speeds of Cat6A or CAT6A speeds or Cat6A cable speed ?
The Category 6A (Augmented Category 6) standard, defined by ANSI/TIA-568.2-D (which replaced 568-C.2), was
Speeds of Cat6 or CAT6 speeds or Cat6 cable speed ?
Category 6 (Cat 6) cable is a standardized twisted pair cable used for Ethernet
Cat 5 cable speed ?
Category 5 (Cat 5) cable is a type of twisted pair cable used in
Cat5E, Cat6, Cat6A, Cat7 or even Cat8…
While we all aim to have the best technology for optimal service and the
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Fusion Splicer added in portfolio
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