Cabling Part 2 (eBook)

A special e-book edition for network admins and technicians
dealing with fiber optics

Cabling is crucial to network performance, and incorrect use of
cables can result in outages and constant troubleshooting. Specific
standards and processes must be employed when working with fiber
optics. This convenient e-book comprises Part 2 of the popular and
fully updated Cabling: The Complete Guide to Network Wiring, 5th
Edition, with extensive coverage of fiber optics for
large-scale communications networks and telecommunications
standards. You will learn principles and practices essential to
successfully installing and maintaining a fiber-optic network.

* Convenient e-book format is accessible on tablets and mobile
devices

* Examines the principles of fiber optic transmission, optical
fiber characteristics and construction, and basic principles of
light

* Includes coverage of fiber optic cables, light sources,
detectors, and receivers; passive optical networks, components, and
multiplexers; and system design considerations

* Explains splicing, connectors, safety considerations,
link/cable testing, troubleshooting, and restoration

* Covers the objectives for popular Data Cabling Installer
Certification (DCIC), Certified Fiber Optics Installer (CFOI), and
Fiber Optic Technician (FOT) exams

Cabling Part 2: Fiber-Optic Cabling and Components, 5th
Edition has the information you need to master every aspect of
setting up and managing a fiber-optic network.