Tag: OTDR
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How Electromagnetic Induction Works in Underground Pipe Locators
Electromagnetic induction is the physical phenomenon in which a changing magnetic field induces an electric current in a nearby conductor. Underground pipe locators transform…
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Antenna and Feeder Line: Core Components of Radio Communication Systems Explained
In building reliable radio communication systems, antennas and feeder lines are two indispensable core components. Together, they undertake the critical tasks of transmitting and…
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What is an Ethernet Tester?
An Ethernet tester is a specialized test device that generates, transmits, receives, and analyzes Ethernet traffic to validate network performance and reliability. It is…
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Principles of Spectrum Analyzers and Analysis of FFT Technology
In the fields of wireless communications, audio engineering, and electronic research and development, the spectrum analyzer serves as the “eyes” for engineers to perceive…
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What Is Optical Fiber?
Introduction: Why Optical Fiber Matters Optical fiber is the invisible infrastructure that powers the modern internet, mobile communication, cloud computing, and data centers. Every…
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What is a Vector Signal Source
Vector signal sources are high-precision, versatile signal generators essential in modern communications, radar, electronic countermeasures, and scientific research. Unlike conventional signal generators, they can…
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Pneumatic vs. Hydraulic Cable Blowing Machines
In modern communication infrastructure, the installation of fiber optic cables is a critical stage. Cable blowing machines are designed specifically for underground duct installation,…
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How Two Strands of Glass Become One: The Science of Fusion Splicing
At the heart of every robust optical fiber network lies a critical, nearly invisible process: fusion splicing. This technique permanently joins two optical fibers…
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How to Choose Between Four-Motor and Six-Motor fusion Splicers
In modern fiber optic network construction and maintenance, fiber optic fusion splicers play a vital role. Their job is to align and fuse two…
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Signal Generators vs. Function Generators vs. Waveform Generators
In electronic test and measurement, the term signal generators is used widely—but it actually covers several very different types of instruments. Under this umbrella…