How to prepare fiber networks for winter and negative temperatures? February 12, 2021Winter can paralyze not only various aspects of everyday life but also individual segments of the economy, e.g. by impeding communication. Higher failure rates due to frost can also be a problem for the telecommunications industry. So what is worth paying attention to when selecting components so that fibre optic networks can survive the winter … Read more
Innovation in telecommunication infrastructure – Divisible Fibre Optic Connector December 11, 2020The constant development of technology requires manufacturers of telecommunication equipment to respond to changing market needs by providing innovative solutions. One of them – divisible SC fibre optic connector designed by OPTOMER, has been patented by the Polish Patent Office. The currently used SC fibre optic connector is used in telecommunication for multiple connection and … Read more
Fiber Optic Networks: Material safety August 07, 2020We invite you to read the article that summarizes the series of entries about indoor optical networks. After discussing the issue of electromagnetic and laser radiation, as well as fire safety, OPTOMER experts provide information on restrictions on materials used in optical networks. As we have already mentioned in previous texts in the Knowledge Center, … Read more
Optical fibre and laser radiation June 10, 2020Laser radiation is used for data transmission in fibre optic networks. In some cases, it may carry some risk to human health. This is influenced by laser power, the wavelength used in transmission, beam focus, and above all, the probability of exposure. The degree of harmfulness of a laser device reflects the safety class assigned … Read more
How to connect a fiber optic cable in accordance to fire safety rules? May 11, 2020There are several guidelines aimed at ensuring the proper quality of teletechnical infrastructure. Some of them concern, among others, fire safety. OPTOMER experts explain how to connect fiber optics to meet standards in this area. Any indoor building installation (not just fiber optic) can pose a risk during a fire. The plastics used for cable … Read more
Fiber optic and electromagnetic radiation April 24, 2020Most of the telecommunications technologies use radial or microwave frequency. This is why research is constantly being carried out to exam their influence on the human health. The relationship between the optical fiber and electromagnetic radiation is also thoroughly analyzed. Often, during the construction of modern telecommunications infrastructure, doubts arise as to the safety of … Read more
