National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Requirements for Optical Cables in Transit Applications

This application note discusses the pre-installed cable mounting clips included on the ASCEND trunk cable assemblies, the capacity of these clips within the various housings and recommended routing.

This Application Note reviews ASCEND® cable mounting brackets, an accessory to the ASCEND product line, and the maximum cable diameters that can fit within these brackets.

This Application Note covers the set up and best practices for the heater attachment included with each FUSEConnect® MPO with heat shrink pack.

This Application Note discusses the ASCEND® OCM bracket and the recommended rack placement, relative to the ASCEND housings.

This Application Note will specifically address the default polarity of the ASCEND high density platform, as well as basic architecture of systems with both SFP and QSFP transceivers.

This application note describes recommendations for gaining access to the optical fibers in AFL’s Fiber Optic Component for Umbilical Cable with stranded wire armor and stainless steel tubes.

This application note evaluates the pertinent underwater application requirements, operational risk factors and practical service life of cables that are directly influenced by a number of elements.

This application note helps users to identify quickly and easily the lack of permissions from Android devices and correct them.

AFL extends the abilities of the Rogue® Turbo app to support multiple user accounts, pausing of real-time synchronization, and helping ensure data security on logout.

Eliminate frustrations and increase productivity by understanding the unique characteristics of this fiber type and its interaction with standard splicing equipment.

To enable low splice loss and accurate loss estimation, Fujikura optimized splice modes for ClearCurve to SMF and ClearCurve to ClearCurve in the FSM-60S.

This application note provides an overview of the importance of material selection for oil and gas applications involving high temperatures in conjunction with various mechanical loadings.

The procedure for setting up a splice mode in the Fujikura 70S so that the fusion splicer can be used to align the test jumper to the fiber under test

Inside of many subsea umbilical cables, optical fiber data communications is needed to monitor fluid flow rate, pressure and temperature at a subsea wellhead.

Optical cables are exposed to a variety of mechanical and environmental hazards including gophers, squirrels, rats and mice.

Traditional Downhole Cables are designed to be rugged and durable for optimal performance in wellbore completions with severe mechanical loads, elevated temperatures, and production fluids.

The AFL IDEAA Exterior Distribution and Cross-Connect cabinets can be mounted onto a variety of different surfaces. This note focuses on split-lid hand-holes configured for the IDEAA cabinet.

Get a quick snap shot on AFL's new fiber optic splice closure, APEX™, in this FAQ.