FTTx Cable and Connector Fundamentals [WR9422] - CommScope Infrastructure Academy

Summary:

This course focuses on Optical Cables and Connectors used in FTTx, and takes a detailed look at infrastructure fundamentals for these singlemode FTTx systems.

Audience:

Recommended for any student involved in the design, installation and project management of infrastructures for Broadband Access, HFC, FTTx and PON solutions.

Prerequisite experience:

The SP4420 Fiber Optic Infrastructure Specialist course is recommended to students in conjunction with this course.

Objectives:

• Understand the optical cabling solutions that support FTTx
• Discover the ways of connecting and splitting fibers in the field
• Consider loss budgets and contributors
• Learn about the latest advances in wave division multiplexing, and the fiber cables that can be used to support this
• Understand fiber cable characteristics, and what can impact signal quality

Key Topics:

• Optical Fiber Cable and connectors, wavelengths, spectrum, cable installation practices
• Connector and cable Loss Budgets, architectures

How will I learn?

You will study this course online in a self-paced format. All learning content is available online.

Successful Completion Will Require:

Complete viewing of all course content.

Upon Successful Completion, You Will:

Receive a certificate which is valid for 1 year.