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AFL’s Strategy Regarding the Infrastructure Act for Broadband Expansion

Learn more about the government’s investments in the nation’s infrastructure, and how they create significant opportunities for AFL.

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Interactive Map for Aerial FTTH Solutions

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AFL Accessories Plant Virtual Tour

Take a virtual tour of our Accessories plant in Duncan, South Carolina

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[White Paper] Swage Grounding Accessories Advantages over Exothermic Welded Connections

This white paper explores the advantages that swage grounding accessories provide over exothermic welded connections in electrical grounding systems.

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The Benefits of Using 200 µm Diameter OPGW

To meet the increased demand for bandwidth, AFL developed a smaller 200 µm diameter optical fiber for OPGW cables.

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ADSS Advantages Over Strand and Lash Fiber Cables for Building an Electric Utility Network

This white paper explores some of the advantages of using ADSS cable, as opposed to a strand and lash fiber cable, for aerial electric utility applications.

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Fiber-Through-the-Grid (FTT-Grid™): Pioneering the Future of Grid Modernization

AFL article featured in T&D World on how our Fiber-Through-the-Grid (FTT-Grid™) concept offers the flexibility, expandability and future accessibility required to support the grid’s evolving needs.

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Leveraging the Supply Zone to Enable Broadband Deployment

This white paper focuses on how ADSS’s self-supporting capability, reliability and cost-effectiveness and FTTx buildouts can enhance communication infrastructure for grid modernization efforts.

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The Basic Structure of Optical Fiber

This blog will explore the three main elements of optical fiber: the core, the cladding and the coating.

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[Video] Optical Infrastructure – Foundational to Maximizing the Grid

In this video with T&D World, AFL's Seán Adam explores the key challenges utilities face today, the critical role of robust optical communication infrastructure and more.

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[UTC Sponsored Content] Leveraging the Supply Zone to Enable Broadband Deployment

In this UTC sponsored article, AFL explores the advantages of leveraging Fiber to the “x” (FTTx) buildouts for grid modernization and discusses the benefits of ADSS fiber optic technology.

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AFL Substation Solutions

AFL is a total solution provider of substation accessories with superior performance and reliability for electric power utilities and rail transit systems.

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OSP Microtechnology Reference Guide [2024]

Microtechonology Reference Guide for AFL OSP MicroCore® and DURA-LINE MicroDucts

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FTTx Product Solutions Guide (2024)

This guide walks through some typical FTTx network solutions from the headend to “x”, as well as highlights some of the typical passive AFL products that can be used for your network.

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[Webinar Recording] Fiber Optic Splicing Best Practices

Video recording from our fiber optic splicing best practices webinar that covered topics such as safety, fiber background and how splicing works.

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Field Vibration Testing

This brochure outlines guidelines that can be used to determine the level of vibration protection required for any transmission line with a Field Vibration Recorder.

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Required Attachment Hardware for Titan RTD® Multiport Terminals and Trident® Hardened Drops

This application note lists the recommended mounting hardware for hanging the flat cable Titan RTD and flat Trident HFOC drops.

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Follow The Power® - Navigating FTTH and Power Networks

Let AFL show you how to navigate FTTh and power networks.

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Explanation of Vibrec® Reports

Learn how to read motion control Vibrec Reports, the software that determines the number of Stockbridge dampers and proper damper spacing recommended for each project.

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Effect of Marker Balls on Overhead Line Vibration

Learn about AFL's motion control solutions for overhead line vibration, including marker balls, and their effects on transmission lines.

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1700 vs 1700AA

Learn how Motion Control devices have been tested why Stockbridge dampers are the most effective way to control aeolian vibrations.

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