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CABLExpress Introduces Port Replication Solution for VSFF SN Connector for Brocade X7 FC64-64 Blades

Posted by Josh Taylor on Dec 15, 2023 8:21:47 AM

In a significant leap forward for data center connectivity, CABLExpress unveils a groundbreaking...

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Guide to Measuring FOR Fiber Cables in Data Center Installations

Posted by Josh Taylor on Jun 23, 2023 2:04:14 PM

Pre-terminated fiber cables offer convenience and efficiency in data center installations. These...

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Brocade’s High Density Cabling Design Guide: An Overview

Posted by Josh Taylor on May 12, 2023 3:59:05 PM

In today's world, high bandwidth needs are commonplace. From streaming movies and TV shows to video...

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What Are Fiber Optic Cables Made Of?

Posted by The Team at CXtec on Mar 21, 2023 11:23:19 AM

Let’s look at the construction of fiber optic cables, which are one of the simplest yet most...

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Keep It Simple When Installing Fiber Optic Cables

Posted by The Team at CXtec on Mar 21, 2023 11:23:03 AM

Deploying fiber optic cables can be daunting. Just uttering the words “fiber optic” makes some...

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How Back Reflection and Insertion Loss Affects Data Center Performance

Posted by The Team at CXtec on Mar 21, 2023 11:23:00 AM

What is Back Reflection?

Back reflection (also referred to as optical return loss or ORL) is an...

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5 Reasons Why IT Professionals Choose Fiber Optic Cables Instead of Copper

Posted by The Team at CXtec on Mar 21, 2023 11:22:55 AM

When you are building a network that requires long distances, high speeds, and/or heavy bandwidth...

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Best Practices for Handling Fiber Optic Cabling

Posted by The Team at CXtec on Mar 21, 2023 11:22:50 AM

Glass is very fragile. Evidence of this is in the plethora of options for shipping preparations and...

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What is Fiber Optic Insertion Loss?

Posted by The Team at CXtec on Mar 21, 2023 11:22:47 AM

In its simplest terms, insertion loss is the amount of light that is lost as the signal arrives at...

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