The first fiber-optic connector to be standardized was SMA, which was followed by the SC, ST and FC types. Since most optical transmissions require two cables (one to transmit and the other to ...

Cable and fiber connections are the best choices for speed and reliability, but which is better? Here's a look at what separates the two technologies. David Anders is a senior writer for CNET ...

AT&T just struck a billion-dollar deal with Corning, aiming to boost its fiber network expansion. The deal allows AT&T to ...

Syzmanski is an influential player in the fiber cable industry. In his deposition, Szymanski said he was followed by nearly 5 ...

Don’t buy a cable modem if you’re on DSL or fiber; those technologies use different standards and connectors. Verizon Fios lets you buy your own modem-router combo, but you have only a single ...

Figuring out which high-speed internet plan to sign up for can be surprisingly daunting when you’re faced with three different types of internet connection: DSL, cable and fiber optic.

For an alternative to traditional fiber and cable connections, consider fixed wireless internet from Verizon 5G Home Internet or T-Mobile Home Internet. The latter has slightly better coverage in ...

When you're ready to add more healthy fiber to your meals, vegetables might just be the best place to start, dietitians say. Your body needs dietary fiber, which comes in soluble and insoluble ...

Ziply has over 1.3 million fiber locations across four U.S. states and plans to reach more than 3 million in the next four ...

Optimum offers three cable internet plans at 300, 500 and 940 Mbps and five fiber internet plans from 300 Mbps to 5 GB. The fiber plans have upload speeds that match the download speeds ...

SC, FC, and LC styles. The LC connector advantages are precision keying, low interface losses, and about 50% space savings. Fiber applications for fiber optic connectors can be single mode or multi ...

Connector A mechanical device used to align and join two or more fibers together to provide a means for attaching to and decoupling from a transmitter, receiver, or any other fiber optic equipment ...