I got to watch them run our new fiber internet line today. (Managing the project for my boss)
It was neat to see the machine that automatically strips, cuts, fuses and melts protective heat shrink over the connection.
It even shows you how aligned the two fibers being joined together with a microscopic view of the fibers on its on-screen display and the resulting signal loss caused by the joint.
It was fascinating to watch. This is what the machine looks like:
Although this isn't the machine that was used in the video below, it shows the process well...
It was neat to see the machine that automatically strips, cuts, fuses and melts protective heat shrink over the connection.
It even shows you how aligned the two fibers being joined together with a microscopic view of the fibers on its on-screen display and the resulting signal loss caused by the joint.
It was fascinating to watch. This is what the machine looks like:
Although this isn't the machine that was used in the video below, it shows the process well...
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