{"id":22250,"date":"2018-10-23T11:52:06","date_gmt":"2018-10-23T10:52:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/?p=22250"},"modified":"2018-10-23T11:52:06","modified_gmt":"2018-10-23T10:52:06","slug":"siemon-enhances-fibre-offering-with-uni-boot-apc-lc-bladepatch-jumper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/2018\/10\/23\/siemon-enhances-fibre-offering-with-uni-boot-apc-lc-bladepatch-jumper\/","title":{"rendered":"Siemon enhances fibre offering with Uni-boot APC LC BladePatch jumper"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Siemon, a leading global network infrastructure specialist, has enhanced its comprehensive line of LightHouse advanced fibre cabling solutions with a new APC BladePatch Uni-boot duplex single-mode fibre jumper.<\/p>\n<p>The new jumper has been developed in response to increasing fibre densities and the growing demand for APC (angled physical contact) connectivity that offers improved return loss performance for high-speed fibre links.<\/p>\n<p>Siemon\u2019s new LC APC BladePatch Uni-boot duplex jumper features the company\u2019s patented revolutionary BladePatch low-profile push-pull boot design for easy access and removal in tight-fitting areas such as high-density fibre patching for switches, blade servers and storage equipment.<\/p>\n<p>Utilising ITU-T G.657.A1 bend-insensitive single-FTTmode fibre and a smaller-diameter uni-tube cable design, the LC APC BladePatch reduces cable pathway congestion, improving air flow and increasing energy efficiency while simplifying overall cable management.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn recent years, we have seen a growing need for better return loss performance and APC single-mode connectivity for connecting carrier services and supporting higher-speed protocols in data centre, long haul and FTTX environments,\u201d said Kevin Stronkowsky, product manager for Siemon.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe fibre end face of an APC connector features an eight-degree angle that provides better reflection performance versus UPC (ultra-physical contact) connectors. We are extremely pleased to expand our APC single-mode offering with the patented push-pull design of our already popular LC BladePatch.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Siemon\u2019s LightHouse APC single-mode offering also includes fibre patch cords, fibre pigtails, pre-terminated fibre trunks and connectivity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Siemon, a leading global network infrastructure specialist, has enhanced its comprehensive line of LightHouse advanced fibre cabling solutions with a new APC BladePatch Uni-boot duplex single-mode fibre jumper. The new jumper has been developed in response to increasing fibre densities and the growing demand for APC (angled physical contact) connectivity that offers improved return loss [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":22251,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[105,399],"tags":[7109,7108,6758,7110,7111,4372,473],"class_list":["post-22250","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cabling","category-more-news","tag-angled-physical-contact","tag-apc-bladepatch","tag-fttx","tag-itu-t-g-657-a1","tag-kevin-stronkowsky","tag-lighthouse","tag-siemon"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22250","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22250"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22250\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22252,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22250\/revisions\/22252"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22251"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22250"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22250"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}