The September 2018 issue of CABLING INSTALLATION & MAINTENANCE features an AFL article (Fast MPO Connector Inspection Means Dramatic Opex Reduction in the Data Center) on the advancements in technology that have made the inspection process more efficient and user-friendly.
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Application Note: ASCEND® Outback Clip Capacity and Trunk Cable Routing
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.
Extreme Density Calls for Extreme Cables
AFL's Patrick Dobbins, the Director of Solutions Engineering, provides information on extreme high density cables including its biggest users, its technology, recommendations on installation and more.
Application Note: ASCEND® Cable Mounting Bracket
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.
Enterprise Selection Guide (April 2021)
AFL created this Enterprise Selection Guide to improve customer experience while helping them build an end-to-end solution.
FTTx Product Solutions Guide
This guide walks through some typical FTTx network solutions,by which AFL offers unmatched end-to-end solutions to meet the demands of a fiber-to-the-x project.
Application Note: FUSEConnect® MPO Heater Attachment
This Application Note covers the set up and best practices for the heater attachment included with each FUSEConnect® MPO with heat shrink pack.
FUSEConnect® MPO Product FAQ
FAQ document containing the answers to the most common questions relating to the FUSEConnect® MPO.
3:44ASCEND® High Density Platform
The ASCEND platform is a modular, high-density rack-mount solution designed for data center applications.
5:29FUSEConnect® MPO Connectors on 3mm cordage
Video instructions showing the termination of an AFL FuseConnect MPO connector with a heat sleeve on 3mm cordage using a Fujikura 90R fusion splicer.
3:30FUSEConnect® MPO Connectors on Ribbon or SpiderWeb Ribbon®
Video showing termination instructions for AFL FuseConnect MPO Connectors on Ribbon or Spiderweb Ribbon.
0:56ASCEND® Tap Cassette ensures maximum optical performance
ASCEND Tap Cassette enables the efficient monitoring of network access points via patch cords right at the front of a rack mount system.
5:18Apex™ Fiber Optic Splice Closures
The Apex closure line is designed to improve usability, decrease installation time, increase network reliability, and increase density of fiber splices, especially when coupled with AFL’s cables.
AFL Launches Apex™ Splice Closure Product Line
The Apex splice closure is designed to lower overall installation time with easier to use sealing and cable retention methods, along with industry-leading density.
AFL Hyperscale Launches New Website, Improved Modular Connectivity Solutions
The website features a host of improvements and new network solutions that make it easier for customers to find what they need.
Getting the Most out of a High-Fiber Diet Part 2 – Supporting Ecosystem
In this follow-up blog, Dave Tanis explores the high-density fiber “ecosystem” that connects high fiber count cables into an optimized system delivering services.
Getting the Most out of a High-Fiber Diet Part 1 – Cable
In this blog, AFL's Dave Tanis discusses the factors that contribute to higher fiber count cables and how AFL's Wrapping Tube Cable with SpiderWeb Ribbon® meets that challenge.
Single and Ribbon Fiber Selection Guide
The latest single and ribbon fiber holder selection guide for the current lineup of fusion splicers from AFL.
13:56AFL chats about 5G, RDOF and symetrical gigabit broadband access with ISE
AFL's Sean Adam, VP Market Strategy and Innovation, chats with Janice Olivia, President, ISE Magazine about 5G, RDOF and symmetrical gigabit broadband access.
AFL’s Fujikura 90R Mass Fusion Splicer Receives 4.0 Diamond Rating
The Fujikura 90R Mass Fusion Splicer was recognized among the best in the industry with rating of 4 diamonds by the 2020 Broadband Technology Report's Diamond Technology Reviews.
The Dynamic Access Network: Expandable, Flexible, and Accessible
The August 2020 issue of Lightwave magazine features AFL's Josh Simer on the need to plan for expandability, flexibility and accessibility in networks.