Recommended Way to Connect Fiber Optic Line to an Ethernet Switch. Fiber optic cables are commonly used for core network lines and connections that must span long distances, such as those used by ...

With the QuickSwitch 4185 fiber-optic switch/converter, the user can access two separate fiber-optic100-Base FX ports (ports A and B) from a 100-Base TX Fast Ethernet port (Common port).

An all-optical fiber-optic switching device that maintains the signal as light from input to output. Traditional switches that connect optical fiber lines are electro-optic. They convert photons ...

CALIENT Technologies today announced the Edge|640™, a new Optical Circuit Switch (OCS) with 640 fiber-optic cross connections ...

A device called an all-optical switch could instead use light to control other light signals without the need for electrical conversion, saving both time and energy in fiber-optic communication.

verification. The Agilent N7731A dual 1×4 optical switch and the N7734A 1×13 optical switch are available for single-mode or multimode fiber-optic connections.

At present, it is mostly large cloud computing service providers, government agencies and financial institutions adopting fiber-optic networks but its reliability means more rollouts will be seen in ...

The IP67-rated Pico-Guard SFI-M12SS Series fiber optic safety interlock switches are intended for use with the vendor’s Pico-Guard series controllers in personnel safety and equipment-protection ...

LaserMotive is coming out of stealth mode with a new name — PowerLight Technologies — and a sharper focus on beaming power over fiber-optic cables.