1. Cable Talk #28: Best Practices for Handling Fiber Optic Assemblies

    December 2, 2011 by Josh Taylor

    In this 4-minute tutorial, I discuss the basic handling techniques and procedures for fiber optic assemblies, including end-face contamination, pinching, breaking, storage and installation methods.


  2. Separating Cable Spin From the Cable Standards – CABLE Talk

    October 26, 2010 by Pete Belyea

    In this edition of CABLE Talk Josh provides a quick tutorial on how to buy cabling products, while not paying too much for high performance  standards based quality.   Learn how not to sacrifice  performance to meet your budget, by assuring all your cabling specifications that meets and/or exceeds the industry standards such as EIA/TIA, BICSI, ETL, UL.

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  3. Layer One Copper Overview

    October 1, 2010 by Pete Belyea

    In this edition of CABLExpress’s Cable Talk Sr. Product Manager Josh Taylor shows us why we should respect Layer One copper. This Cable Talk is quick tutorial on the what Layer One Copper is, what it does, why it is important and why failing to respect it can and does cause performance issues and down time.

    This is the first of two Cable Talks focused on Layer One… Look for the fiber optic edition of Cable Talk coming to you in the next few weeks.