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Fiber Optics Technicians Manual 3rd Edition by Jim Hayes
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This newly updated edition reflects recent changes in fiber optic technology, marketing, and applications, including wider usage of Fiber To The Home (FTTH) applications and LANs (Local Area Networks). A practical guide for designers, installers, and troubleshooters of fiber optic cable plants and networks, this book provides a comprehensive overview of all aspects of fiber optics as used in communications systems, including telephone, CATV, and computers. Beginning with a brief history of the development of fiber optics, the third edition progresses from the basics of the technology and its components, to installation and testing.
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Third Edition
Author: Jim Hayes
ISBN #: 1401896995
©2006 Publish Date: 7/27/2005
Binding: Softcover Adhesive
Pages: 280
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
Features:
- Contributions by a number of trainers are based on material they use in their own programs, so that content is organized for ease of use in teaching the installation, testing, and maintenance of fiber optic cabling systems
- Includes hands-on labs utilizing actual installation practices for enhanced learning
- Features chapter-end review questions that allow for knowledge assessment and targeted review of topics needing reinforcement
- Serves as an excellent preparation manual for the Certified Fiber Optic Technician certification exam
- New for the third edition, a separate lab manual provides more hands-on exercises
Table of Contents
- Introduction
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- History of FO Development
- Basics of FO
- Networks
- Cables
- Cable Specifications
- Connectors and Splices
- Fiber Optic Hardware
- Getting Started
- Guidelines for Fiber Optic Design and Installation
- Link Loss Budgets
- Safety issues
- Planning The Install
- Documentation
- Estimating and Bidding Networks
- Cable Installation
- Restoration
- Testing
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