The correct preparation of fiber optic cable is of paramount importance. Improper handling, incorrect tools and poor techniques may cause fiber abrasion. The damage may not be immediately apparent and may cause the network to suddenly fail in the future. How to Prepare Fiber Optic Cables will help the fiber craftsperson gain the proper knowledge and skill to work with fiber optic cable.

Topics:

• Preparing fiber cable:
  • Tight buffered distribution
  • Breakout
  • Loose tube cable types
• Breakout and fan-out kits
• Armored cables
• Mid cable entry
• Safety issues