Monthly Archives: June 2015

Do You Know about Serial-to-Fiber Media Converters?

Posted on June 30, 2015 by Admin

Due to the easiness of setup and low cost, serial devices are used around the world of industrial systems. However, the longer the copper cable, the more data corruption due to the electromagnetic (EMI) and radio frequency (RFI) interference. The … Continue reading →

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Introduction of Media Converter

Posted on June 26, 2015 by Admin

There is no doubt that Ethernet fiber-optic communications provide many advantages over copper based Ethernet communications. These include immunity to noise and further distance capabilities. Systems that require fiber-optic communication can use switches that contain built-in fiber optic ports. However, … Continue reading →

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Knowledge of Multi-source Agreement

Posted on June 23, 2015 by Admin

We usually see some products that are compliant with MSA when refers to fiber optic transceivers, but what does MSA mean? It seems like a standard that is used to define the optical transceiver. In fact, MSAs are not official … Continue reading →

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SFP+—A Great Chance for Your 10 Gigabit Ethernet Fiber Optic Media Systems

Posted on June 13, 2015 by Admin

The enhanced small form-factor pluggable (SFP+) is an enhanced version of the SFP that supports data rates up to 16 Gbit/s. Since SFP+ is mostly used for 10G, we usually call it 10G SFP. It is a popular industry format … Continue reading →

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What Are OM1, OM2, OM3 and OM4 Fiber Patch Cable?

Posted on June 8, 2015 by Admin

Fiber optic cable can be divided into several types. Usually, we see single-mode and multimode fiber types available on the market. Multimode fibers are described by their core and cladding diameters. The diameter of the multi-mode fiber is either 50/125 … Continue reading →

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Which Type of Ethernet Cable to Buy – Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a or Cat7?

Posted on June 8, 2015 by Admin

When selecting the appropriate Category of cable to support your network, note that there are different grades within each Category. A higher grade cable with the proper installation will allow for a higher margin of error, ensuring top performance today … Continue reading →

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