Welcome to Preformed Line Products (PLP) new video series: Fiber Tips and Tricks.
Each episode will include one concept, tip, or piece of information intended to help fiber optic splicer and technicians, engineers, and other communications industry personnel expand their knowledge about the products, systems, techniques, and science behind today’s fiber networks.
Episode 1: Fiber Management with Braided Sleeving
Proper fiber management techniques are needed to ensure a successful fiber deployment, that’s why this episode of PLP’s Fiber Tips and Tricks focuses on how to identify, protect, and manage cut ends of buffered ribbon sub-units when routing splice trays by utilizing PLP’s colored mesh sleeving.
Also check out these other episodes:
- Episode 2: Fiber Management with Split Wrap and Wire Loom Tool
- Episode 3: How to Install a COYOTE® Unitube Cable Breakout Kit
- Episode 4: How to Easily Open a COYOTE® DTC
- Episode 5: Fiber Bend Radius Explained
- Episode 6: Splice Block Versatility Explained
- Episode 7: Pairing Handholes, Closures, & Cables
- Episode 8: Fiber Optic Closure Specs Explained – IP Rating
- Episode 9: Fiber Optic Closure Specs Explained – GR-771-CORE Environmental Criteria
- Episode 10: Fiber Optic Closure Specs Explained – GR-771-CORE: Freeze/Thaw and Water Resistance
Bookmark this page for for future episodes of PLP’s Fiber Tips and Tricks Series.
Preformed Line Products (PLP®) is a worldwide designer, manufacturer, and supplier of high-quality cable anchoring and control hardware systems, fiber optic and copper splice closures, and high-speed cross-connect devices. PLP offers innovative product solutions, such as the COYOTE® family of fiber optic splice closures, organizers, and trays, the ARMADILLO® line of copper splice closures and accessories, and the FIBERLIGN® family of pole line hardware.
The reliability of PLP’s complete line of fiber optic, copper, demarcation, bonding, and cabling solutions combined with the company’s knowledgeable sales, customer service, and technical support teams truly make PLP the connection you can count on.
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