Things you didn’t know about OSP fiber networks

Things you didn’t know about OSP fiber networks

1. World’s longest submarine OSP fiber route: 39,000 km The SeaMeWe-6 (Southeast Asia – Middle East – Western Europe) project is a 39,000 km long submarine OSP fiber network linking 19 countries across 3 continents. It includes extensive OSP landing segments connecting the undersea system to terrestrial networks. Designed to deliver over 100 Tbps of […]

The Guide to OSP Fiber Networks: Design, Planning, Management

osp fiber optic network design planning management

In today’s digitally driven world, connectivity is no longer a luxury; it’s a necessity. Central to this connectivity is the OSP fiber network, also known as the outside plant fiber optic network. These networks form the backbone of telecommunications, ensuring high-speed data transfer over long distances. This comprehensive guide will walk you through the essentials […]

FTTH Planning and Design 101: Tools, Software, and What’s Next

ftth planning and design 101

FTTH planning has become the gold standard in modern broadband infrastructure with the explosive demand for high-speed internet. However, building a reliable FTTH network is far from simple. It requires careful FTTH planning, smart software tools, and a deep understanding of network design principles. In this post, we’ll explore everything about FTTH planning tools, giving […]

Problems of fiber splice documentation management in different software: Autocad vs MS Visio vs Excel vs The world vs Splice.me

Documentation upkeepNetwork documentation upkeepDocumentation development and templatesWhat does ChatGPT say?Splice.me vs The World As well as in any other industry, keeping fiber optic network documentation in one place, keeping it easily accessible and up to date is critical for troubleshooting, maintenance, audits, expansions, etc. Documentation Upkeep The problem of storing technical documentation is more extensive […]

Case study: Oregon Farmers Mutual Telephone Company (OFMTC) – Advancing connectivity in underserved communities

OFMTC, an Illinois-based broadband provider established in 2012, is committed to delivering high-speed, reliable internet to underserved areas. With a highly professional  leadership team and a management group with over a century of combined experience in telecommunications, the company is poised for transformative impact. A testament to their dedication is their recent investment of over […]

Replacing your fiber cable and infrastructure management software or adding Splice.me to your business operations and workflow

How are you doing with your fiber network documentation? Sick of your current network management software and want to integrate Splice.me to the workflow or move completely to Splice.me? No worries, here’s how & why. Splice.me has powerful data protection tools that prevent data loss from existing solutions. Splice.me also prevents inconsistencies in already migrated […]

The ROI of Fiber Network Upgrades: Data-Backed Examples

As the digital economy continues to expand, organizations and municipalities are increasingly recognizing the value of robust and reliable fiber networks. Investing in fiber network upgrades is no longer seen as a luxury but as a necessity for meeting modern data demands, supporting emerging technologies, and ensuring long-term economic growth. Fiber networks offer benefits that […]

Helping Africa bridge the fiber connectivity gap

Over the last ten years, South Africa’s digital environment has undergone a remarkable transformation. According to GSMA Intelligence, mobile networks now achieve nearly complete coverage across the nation, boasting a penetration rate of 99.5%. Nevertheless, a pronounced digital divide persists in terms of broadband access, with only 20% of households connected. Even more concerning is […]

Understanding the fiber optic network diagram and its relation with splice diagram

Table of contents Idea of a network diagramWhat to show on a network diagram?Relation between fiber network and fiber splice diagramPerks of fiber optic network diagramsStrange and funny aspects of network diagramsQuirky triviaConclusion Idea of a network diagram Fiber optic network diagrams represent the architecture and connectivity of fiber optic systems, and their design philosophy […]

 
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