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For hands-on help with fiber optic cabling, you can't beat this practical guide. Inside, veteran fiber optics engineer Bob Chomycz provides fully illustrated answers to every question likely to arise on your job. You'll find clear-cut information that speeds projects along and stops mistakes before they happen.
Author: Bob Chomycz
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
ISBN: 0-07-135604-5
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You get leading-edge technical guidance that helps you:
  • Understand fiber optic theory and cabling, one of the fastest-growing segments of the rapidly expanding communication industry
  • Select and procure cables and components
  • Work safely and avoid hazards
  • Install cable indoors and out
  • Correctly splice and terminate
  • Apply patch cords and connectors
  • Use testing equipment for quality control, maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Install fiber for SONET, WDM, LAN, CATV and other systems
  • Integrate fiber optics with other technology
  • Repair fiber networks
  • Document your work
  • Master basic design and staffing fundamentals
Using this guide, you'll understand commissioning, testing, troubleshooting, and repairs - everything you need to know about fiber optic communications systems. Chomycz provides you with all the details you need to safely install a fiber optic cable between two locations without damaging the cable or causing personal injury.

With the wealth of information in Fiber Optic Installations: A Practical Guide, you'll be able to design and install a fiber optic system that's easy to implement and works the first time it's tested.
 
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