Reference To FOA YouTube Videos
Videos: Basic Fiber Optics
FOA
Lecture 1: Fiber Optics & Communications
FOA
Lecture: Fiber Optic Jargon
FOA
Lecture 2: Safety When Working With Fiber Optics
FOA
Lecture 3: Optical Fiber
FOA
Lecture 60 How Fiber Works
FOA
Lecture 4: Fiber Optic Cables
FOA
Lecture 5: Splices and Connectors
FOA
Lecture 6: Fiber Optic Splices
FOA
Lecture 7: Fiber Optic Connectors
FOA
Lecture 12: Fiber Optic Testing Overview
FOA
Lecture 9: Fiber Optic Network Design, Part 1, Overview
and The Process
FOA
Lecture 8: Fiber Optic Installation
Fiber Optics -
Live! A series of videos that use lab
demonstrations to show how optical fiber works.
How
Light Travels In A Fiber
Fiber
Attenuation
Connector
Loss
Videos: Fiber Optic Applications
FOA
Lecture 1: Fiber Optics & Communications
FOA
Lecture 34, Networks
FOA
Lecture 35 Network Architectures
FOA
Lecture 36 Network Bandwidth
FOA
Lecture 37 Fiber To The Antenna (Cellular Towers)
FOA
Lecture 38 Data Center Cabling
FOA
Lecture 39 Maintaining Fiber Optic Networks
FOA
Lecture 40 Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS)
FOA
Lecture 27, Fiber Optic Datalinks
FOA
Lecture 25: FTTx - Fiber To The Home, Premises, Curb,
Business, etc.
FOA
Lecture 30, OLANs, Optical LANs
FOA
Lecture 48 Smart Cities Are Built On Fiber
FOA
Lecture 67 Fiber Optics At Electrical Utilities
FOA Lecture 70 Rural broadband
Videos: FTTH (Fiber To The Home)
FOA
Lecture 25: FTTx - Fiber To The Home, Premises, Curb,
Business, etc.
FOA
Lecture 63 FTTH Network Architectures
FOA
Lecture 64 FTTH Passive Optical Networks (PONs)
FOA
Lecture 65 FTTH Network Design
FOA
Lecture 66 FTTH Network Installation and Test
FOA Lecture 68 Fiber Optic PON Demonstration
FOA Lecture 70 Rural broadband
Videos: Fiber Optic Components
FOA
Lecture 3: Optical Fiber
FOA
Lecture 23: Total Internal Reflection in Optical Fiber Demonstration
FOA
Lecture 29, Plastic Optical Fiber (POF)
FOA
Lecture 4: Fiber Optic Cables
FOA
Lecture 5: Splices and Connectors
FOA
Lecture 6: Fiber Optic Splices
FOA
Lecture 7: Fiber Optic Connectors
FOA
Lecture 54 Fiber Optic Connector Identification
FOA
Lecture 27, Fiber Optic Datalinks
FOA
Lecture 31, Wavelength Division Multiplexing
FOA
Lecture 32, Fiber Amplifiers
FOA
Lecture 42 MPO (Multifiber, Array) Connectors and How To
Test Them
FOA
Lecture 43 Managing Polarity of MPO Connectors using the
PanMPO Connector
FOA
Lecture 44 MPO Connector Fiber Polarity
FOA
Lecture 50 What Do You Strip When You Strip Optical
Fiber?
FOA
Lecture 56 Fiber Optic Cable - Bend Radius
FOA
Lecture 57 Fiber Optic Connector Inspection and Cleaning
FOA
Lecture 58 Fiber Optic Media Conversion
FOA
Lecture 61 Fiber Optic Color Codes
FOA Lecture 71 Reference Cables For Fiber Optic Testing
FOA Lecture 72 Fiber Optic Attenuators
Fiber Optics -
Live! A series of videos that use lab
demonstrations to show how optical fiber works.
How
Light Travels In A Fiber
Fiber
Attenuation
Connector
Loss
Videos: Fiber Optic Network Design
FOA
Lecture 9: Fiber Optic Network Design, Part 1, Overview
and The Process
FOA
Lecture 10: Fiber Optic Network Design Part 2, The Route
And The Equipment
FOA
Lecture 11: Fiber Optic Network Design Part 3, Choosing
Components
FOA
Lecture 33, Cabling
Project Management
FOA
Lecture 65 FTTH Network Design
FOA
Lecture 24: Copper, Fiber or Wireless?
Videos: Fiber Optic Installation
FOA
Lecture 8: Fiber Optic Installation
Fiber
Optic Stripping Tools
Fiber
Optic Connector Polishing Technique
Prepolished/Splice
Connector Termination (Corning Unicam)
Prepolished/Splice
Connector Termination (Panduit OptiCam)
Hands-On Fiber Videos
Fusion
Splicing
Mechanical
Splicing
Fiber
Optic Termination (adhesive/polish connectors), Part 1, Setup & Tools
Fiber
Optic Termination, Part 2, Jacketed Cable Prep
Fiber
Optic Termination, Part 3, Adhesive Prep
Fiber
Optic Termination, Part 4, Stripping Fiber
Fiber
Optic Termination, Part 5, Connector Attachment
Fiber
Optic Termination, Part 6, Polishing
Fiber
Optic Termination, Part 7, Inspection
Fiber
Optic Termination, Part 8, Distribution Cable
Termination
Fiber
Optic Cable Preparation, Part 1 Introduction
Fiber
Optic Cable, Part 2, Zipcord
Fiber
Optic Cable, Part 3 Distribution Cable
Fiber
Optic Cable, Part 4 Breakout Cable
Fiber
Optic Cable, Part 5 Loose Tube Cable
Fiber
Optic Cable, Part 6, Armored Cable
Videos: Fiber Optic Network Operation And Restoration
FOA
Lecture 39 Maintaining Fiber Optic Networks
FOA
Lecture 51 Fiber Optic Restoration - Causes of Damage
To The Network
FOA
Lecture 52 Fiber Optic Restoration - Planning For
Restoration
FOA
Lecture 53 Fiber Optic Restoration - Troubleshooting
And Repair
Videos: Fiber Optic Testing
FOA
Lecture 12: Fiber Optic Testing Overview
FOA
Lecture 49 Attenuation In A Fiber Optic Link
FOA
Lecture 13: Testing Fiber Visually
Visual
Inspection of Connectors With A Microscope
FOA
Lecture 14: Testing Optical Power
FOA
Lecture 15: Five Ways To Test Fiber Optic Cable Plants
FOA
Lecture 16: Insertion Loss Testing
Insertion
Loss Testing
FOA Lecture 71 Reference Cables For Fiber Optic Testing
FOA
Lecture 17: OTDR Testing
Using
an OTDR
FOA
Lecture 18: OTDR Setup
FOA
Lecture 19: OTDR Measurement Uncertainty
FOA
Lecture 20: Other Fiber Optic Tests - Reflectance,
Dispersion, Spectral Attenuation
FOA
Lecture 21: Visual Fault Locator Demonstration
FOA
Lecture 26: Loss Budgets
FOA
Lecture 28, Fiber Characterization
FOA
Lecture 42 MPO (Multifiber, Array) Connectors and How To
Test Them
FOA
Lecture 55 The Mysterious dB of Fiber Optics.
Videos: Premises Cabling
Premises
Cabling Lecture 1: What Is Premises Cabling?
Premises
Cabling Lecture 2: Applications
Premises
Cabling Lecture 3: Standards
Premises
Cabling Lecture 4: Cable Types
Premises
Cabling Lecture 5: Installing UTP
Premises
Cabling Lecture 6: Terminating UTP
Premises
Cabling Lecture 7: Testing UTP
Premises
Cabling Lecture 8: Coax Cable
Premises
Cabling Lecture 9: Fiber Optics
Premises
Cabling Lecture 10: Wireless
Premises
Cabling Lecture 11: Counterfeit Cat 5 Cabling
Videos: Hands-On UTP Cabling Installation
UTP
"Cat 5" Cabling, Part 1, Tools
UTP
"Cat 5" Cabling, Part 2, The Training Board
UTP
"Cat 5" Cabling, Part 3, UTP Cable
UTP
"Cat 5" Cabling, Part 4, 66 Block Punchdown
UTP
"Cat 5" Cabling, Part 5, 110 Block Punchdown
UTP
"Cat 5" Cabling, Part 6, Jacks
UTP
"Cat 5" Cabling, Part 7, Testing
UTP
"Cat 5" Cabling, Part 8, Plugs and Patchcords
Fiber Optics Lecture
Series Videos
FOA
Lecture 1: Fiber Optics & Communications
FOA
Lecture: Fiber Optic Jargon
FOA
Lecture 2: Safety When Working With Fiber Optics
FOA
Lecture 3: Optical Fiber
FOA
Lecture 4: Fiber Optic Cables
FOA
Lecture 5: Splices and Connectors
FOA
Lecture 6: Fiber Optic Splices
FOA
Lecture 7: Fiber Optic Connectors
FOA
Lecture 8: Fiber Optic Installation
FOA
Lecture 9: Fiber Optic Network Design, Part 1, Overview
and The Process
FOA
Lecture 10: Fiber Optic Network Design Part 2, The Route
And The Equipment
FOA
Lecture 11: Fiber Optic Network Design Part 3, Choosing
Components (See also Lectures 33,, 39)
FOA
Lecture 12: Fiber Optic Testing Overview
FOA
Lecture 13: Testing Fiber Visually
FOA
Lecture 14: Testing Optical Power
FOA
Lecture 15: Five Ways To Test Fiber Optic Cable Plants
FOA
Lecture 16: Insertion Loss Testing
FOA
Lecture 17: OTDR Testing
FOA
Lecture 18: OTDR Setup
FOA
Lecture 19: OTDR Measurement Uncertainty
FOA
Lecture 20: Other Fiber Optic Tests - Reflectance,
Dispersion, Spectral Attenuation
FOA
Lecture 21: Visual Fault Locator Demonstration
FOA
Lecture 22: Mode Power Distribution in Multimode Fibers
Demonstration
FOA
Lecture 23: Total Internal Reflection in Optical Fiber Demonstration
FOA
Lecture 24: Copper, Fiber or Wireless?
FOA
Lecture 25: FTTx - Fiber To The Home, Premises, Curb,
Business, etc.
FOA
Lecture 26: Loss Budgets
FOA
Lecture 27, Fiber Optic Datalinks
FOA
Lecture 28, Fiber Characterization
FOA
Lecture 29, Plastic Optical Fiber (POF)
FOA
Lecture 30, OLANs, Optical LANs
FOA
Lecture 31, Wavelength Division Multiplexing
FOA
Lecture 32, Fiber Amplifiers
FOA
Lecture 33, Cabling
Project Management
FOA
Lecture 34, Networks
FOA
Lecture 35 Network Architectures
FOA
Lecture 36 Network Bandwidth
FOA
Lecture 37 Fiber To The Antenna (Cellular Towers)
FOA
Lecture 38 Data Center Cabling
FOA
Lecture 39 Maintaining Fiber Optic Networks
FOA
Lecture 40 Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS)
FOA
Lecture 41 Prefabricated (Preterminated) Fiber Optic
Cabling Systems
FOA
Lecture 42 MPO (Multifiber, Array) Connectors and How To
Test Them
FOA
Lecture 43 Managing Polarity of MPO Connectors using the
PanMPO Connector
FOA
Lecture 44 MPO Connector Fiber Polarity
FOA
Lecture 45 Do It Yourself FTTH (Fiber to the Home)
FOA
Lecture 46 Do It Yourself FTTH (Southern Fiberworx)
FOA Lecture
47 Do It Yourself FTTH (Connect Anza)
FOA
Lecture 48 Smart Cities Are Built On Fiber
Hands-On
Fiber Optic Videos
Using
an OTDR
Visual
Inspection of Connectors With A Microscope
Fiber
Optic Stripping Tools
Fiber
Optic Connector Polishing Technique
Prepolished/Splice
Connector Termination (Corning Unicam)
Prepolished/Splice
Connector Termination (Panduit OptiCam)
The
Fiber Optic Tester In Your Pocket (Cell Phone)
Insertion
Loss Testing
Fusion
Splicing
Mechanical
Splicing
Fiber
Optic Termination, Part 1, Setup & Tools
Fiber
Optic Termination, Part 2, Jacketed Cable Prep
Fiber
Optic Termination, Part 3, Adhesive Prep
Fiber
Optic Termination, Part 4, Stripping Fiber
Fiber
Optic Termination, Part 5, Connector Attachment
Fiber
Optic Termination, Part 6, Polishing
Fiber
Optic Termination, Part 7, Inspection
Fiber
Optic Termination, Part 8, Distribution Cable
Termination
Fiber
Optic Cable, Part 1 Introduction
Fiber
Optic Cable, Part 2, Zipcord
Fiber
Optic Cable, Part 3 Distribution Cable
Fiber
Optic Cable, Part 4 Breakout Cable
Fiber
Optic Cable, Part 5 Loose Tube Cable
Fiber
Optic Cable, Part 6, Armored Cable
Fiber Optics -
Live! A series of videos that use lab
demonstrations to show how optical fiber works.
How
Light Travels In A Fiber
Fiber
Attenuation
Connector
Loss
Also see
FOA
Lecture 60 How Fiber Works
FOA
Lecture 23: Total Internal Reflection in Optical Fiber Demonstration
FOA
Lecture 31, Wavelength Division Multiplexing
FOA
Lecture 22: Mode Power Distribution in Multimode Fibers
Demonstration
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