• August 04. 2026

With the continuous growth of data center traffic, 100G networks have become the industry standard. However, many engineers often face a practical problem when deploying 100G networks: what kind of patch cord should be used with 100G optical modules? Choosing the wrong one can lead to signal attenuation, link failure, or even equipment damage. This article provides a professional overview of the p...

• July 01. 2026

In the vast system of optical communication networks, we often focus on core equipment such as switches, routers, and optical modules, but overlook a seemingly small yet crucial component—the fiber optic patch cord. Like an "invisible bridge" in the network world, it traverses various scenarios such as computer rooms, data centers, and communication base stations, silently undertaking the task of ...

• April 09. 2026

In 2026, the global optical fiber market experienced a new round of price fluctuations, with some optical fiber products reaching near seven-year highs. This phenomenon is the result of multiple factors, including tight supply of optical fiber preforms (preforms), long expansion cycles for optical fiber production capacity, and the explosive growth of emerging applications such as AI computing pow...

• June 07. 2024

With the rapid development of information technology and the increasing demand for network, the demand for high-speed and high-bandwidth data transmission equipment is becoming increasingly urgent. As a high-speed optical module, 800G is becoming the "new darling" of data centers. In this issue, we will take a look at the technical principle of 800G OSFP 2xSR4 optical module products and its ...

• July 26. 2023

With the rapid development of the Internet, traffic has increased rapidly, and data centers have higher requirements for speed and bandwidth. Many on-site engineers and procurement staff ask: What are male and female MPO connectors? How to distinguish them in appearance? What matching rules should be followed during connection? Which high-speed optical modules are equipped with MPO interfaces? Thi...

• May 10. 2023

Gigabit Ethernet has become the mainstream in enterprise networks, campus networks, data centers, and broadband access networks. Most gigabit switches are equipped with both RJ45 electrical ports and SFP optical ports. Many users need to interconnect these two ports but do not know the correct method. This article will explain the solution using SFP Copper‑T electrical modules, with industry‑stand...

• April 26. 2022

Single-mode (SM) fiber and multimode (MM) fiber are the two most commonly used transmission media in fiber optic communication, data centers, and enterprise networks. Choosing the right fiber type directly affects transmission speed, distance, stability, and cost. This article will explain their definitions, differences, and applications in detail. What Is Multimode (MM) Fiber? MM fiber is a fiber...

• March 29. 2022

PoE optical fiber media converter is widely used in modern network construction. Many users ask: What is a PoE fiber media converter? What are its typical application scenarios? How does it help with power supply and long-distance transmission? This article details 3 core application scenarios, working principles, advantages, and FAQs to help you deploy quickly. Poe optical media converter is a ph...