mtp mpo connectors

Everything You Need to Know About MTP® MPO Connectors

If you are at all familiar with fiber optics, then you’ve probably heard of MTP® or MPO cables. But what is MTP® cable? What does MPO stand for? Is...
mtp mpo connectors

Everything You Need to Know About MTP® MPO Connectors

If you are at all familiar with fiber optics, then you’ve probably heard of MTP® or MPO cables. But what is MTP® cable? What does MPO stand for? Is...
MC Cable and BX Cable: What Is It?

MC Cable and BX Cable: What Is It?

Recently, some new terms have been gaining popularity in the cable community, which is probably why you’re here reading this. If you’ve looked for cables recently, you may have noticed These terms are MC cable and BX cable. What kind of cables are these? What can they be used for and why have they recently gotten more attention? We hope to clear up any sort of confusion you might have about these cables and more.

Your Guide to Fiber Optic Cable Jackets

Your Guide to Fiber Optic Cable Jackets

If you’ve spent any time shopping around for fiber optic cable you’ve probably seen some of them be labeled as OFNP, OFCR, or something of the sort...
Fiber Patch Panel

Rackmount Fiber Patch Panels

Fiber patch panels are a critical piece of the networking puzzle. Fiber patch panels offer organization and security to the cables inside. Rackmount Fiber Patch Panels are a specific type of patch panel that typically go in a server rack or on a rack in an office or data center. Patch panel termination is made possible in a centralized location with all the cables in your network with Rackmount Fiber Patch Panels. 
Wall Mount Fiber Patch Panels

Wall Mount Fiber Patch Panels

If desk or rack space is a concern, a Wall Mount Fiber Patch Panel may be just what you need to terminate your cables and safeguard your network. Each patch panel is given a rating, either for indoor or outdoor, and that can give more insight into which wall mount patch panel is right for you. With dust tight and lockable options, wall mount patch panels can protect your network from interference and the environment. Check out our extensive selection today and call our team at Fiber Savvy if you have any questions!
Fiber Connector Types - Fiber Savvy

What are the Fiber Connector Types?

The Fiber optic connector is a mechanical device mounted on the end of a fiber optic cable, light source, receiver, or housing, the connector allows these devices to be mated to a similar device.
Fiber Optic Patch Cables

Fiber Optic Patch Cables

Patch Cords, also known as fiber jumper cables, are used to connect patch panels, optical switches, and telecommunications services. These Patch cables can come with different connectors, fiber types, and polish types. Jumper cables are a key piece in completing indoor server rooms and data centers. Be sure to browse our selection of Patch Cables and other networking products to make sure you have everything you need for your next project!

Wall Mount Fiber Distribution Unit

What to Know About Outdoor Fiber Distribution Units

Outdoor fiber distribution boxes are designed to endure harsh environmental conditions while keeping your Fiber Optic Cables protected and your net...
OSP Dry Loose Tube Fiber Optic Cable - Fiber Savvy

OSP Dry Loose Tube Fiber Optic Cable at a Glance

OSP Dry Loose Tube
OSP Fiber, or on-site plant fiber, is designed to withstand the harshest outdoor environments including, direct burial applications. This dry loose tube fiber cable is composed of one to six sub-units, water blocking yarn, dielectric strength material, an aramid ripcord, and a PVC outer jacket.
Examples of Simplex and Duplex Fiber

Simplex and Duplex Fiber-Optic Cable

Simplex and duplex fiber-optic cables are another category of single mode and multimode fiber cable; through analyzing what differentiates simplex and duplex fiber cable, the answer should become clear when identifying which of these two types would be the lucrative choice, given one’s particular circumstances.
Cable on Fire

Fiber-Optic Cable – Fire Ratings

Outlining and understanding the proper protocol when it comes to fire ratings, which are specified to maintain the productivity and effectiveness of fiber-optic cable, will further enhance any and all fiber-optic networks.
Fiber Optic Pigtail

Fiber-Optic Pigtails

The fiber-optic pigtail is an additional method of expanding as well as maintaining a fiber-optic network. Manufactured to set up a precise connection through an innovative design, the pigtail enables one to reduce termination costs through innovative and user-friendly processes.
Fiber Connector Types

Fiber-Optic Cable Connectors

Fiber-optic cable connectors come in numerous variations with specially designed components manufactured to adhere to either single mode or multimode fiber. The significance in knowing the different types of connectors is crucial in establishing a fiber-optic network that will remain optimal and last for years to come.