What Does OM2, OM3, OM4 & OS2 Mean In Fibre Optic Cables?

What Does OM2, OM3, OM4 & OS2 Mean In Fibre Optic Cables?

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Find out the difference between the different categories of fibre optic cable including OM2, OM3, OM4 and OS2 as well as the upcoming OM5 specification.
Singlemode Vs Multimode Fibre

Singlemode Vs Multimode Fibre

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In this article we explore the differences between singlemode and multimode fibre in order to help you select the right cable for your project.
SFP Standards, Specifications & Compliance Explained

SFP Standards, Specifications & Compliance Explained

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This article aims to explain SFP standards, specifications and compliance in order to understand why compatibles are identical to vendor produced transceivers.
SFP & QSFP Transceivers Explained

SFP & QSFP Transceivers Explained

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In this article, we’ll explore the different types of SFP’s that are available, what they’re for and some of their features.
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3 Ways To Clean Fibre Optic Connectors

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Explore three ways you can clean your fibre optic connectors to avoid connection problems and even failure.
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3 Reasons Why You Should Clean Fibre Optic Connectors

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Learn the three top reasons why you need to use fibre optic cleaning products on every fibre connector to avoid some common problems!