Myriad of Fiberoptic Polishing Variables, Process, Applications and Equipment Options A common question in fiber optic polishing is “Can you share one standard polishing procedure”? In a perfect world, there would be ONE polishing procedure and a standard...
Understanding and controlling end-face geometry characteristics of PC ferrules is fairly simple and intuitive. A radius is……a radius. And if you want to increase the radius of a ferrule, you simply need to polish with less pressure or use a harder backing pad...
Almost all polishers have MT fixtures but there is a substantial difference on capability and performance. It’s like with cars; you will notice the difference when driving it. As you might notice on our website, in addition to Domaille, we are also a
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To help ensure consistent polishing results, maintenance of all fiber optic polishing equipment is essential. The Preventive Maintenance program for polishing fixtures should include periodic ultrasonic cleaning. This is true for any fiber optic polishing...
Primarily, the indicator of over-polished connectors is poor repeatability in measurements of the return loss and insertion loss. For the majority of “spring-loaded ferrule connectors” e.g.; LC, SC, MU, FC. Determining over-polishing of the connector is
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