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Mexfoserv® Presents its New Hardened Drop Fiber Optic Assemblies for FTTX Applications

FONCS announces the new Mexfoserv® development in FTTX networks: the hardened drop fiber optic assemblies, to ensure a quick and direct connection from an outdoor fiber optic cable directly to a network terminal (ONT). For aerial, direct-buried, or duct installations, these new pre-connectorized assemblies can be used to provide a plug-and-play connection, with custom lengths ranging from 15 to 2000 ft, reducing both time and costs in most installations. Primarily for outdoor and indoor/outdoor fiber optic deployments, these solutions are UV resistant...

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Latest Trends in the Fiber Optic Market

FTTX Solutions As part of the increment in communications technology, the demands and requirements in the fiber optic market have also grown, always on the look for operative and application improvements for fiber optic networks. In recent years, there has been an increase in FTTH (Fiber to the Home) installations; this type of technology is based upon the use of fiber optic cables to provide Internet, IP Telephone, and Television (IPTV) services to homes, businesses, and enterprises.One of the competitive advantages...

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The Importance of Rodent Protection in Fiber Optic Cables

In August 2011, Level 3 Communications reported that 17% of the damage to their 84,000-mile fiber optic cable network was done by squirrels.In the same year, Time Warner Cable reported that they suffered heavy damage to fiber optic cables: squirrels chewed through their lines and made them replace 87 miles, incurring hundreds of thousands of dollars in losses. One of the most constant dangers in fiber optic cables today is being exposed to rodents. The characteristic trait of these mostly small...

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FONCS Launches a New and Improved Website

FONCS has launched its new website, updated with the latest products: like the MEXFOSERV® Hardened Fiber Optic Outdoor Assemblies.  New features, categories, and information are easier to navigate and use, where customers can find everything they need. With a newly integrated search bar, searching and choosing for products and filter categories among our main brands is quicker and simpler than ever: by just typing the name of the product to look for, the user will get the most relevant result immediately. By searching...

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