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Advice for Best-Practice Crimping Techniques

  Question: What are the best practices for crimping techniques?   ANSWER: The crimping process involves the connector body, a metal crimping sleeve (or ring), and the material to be clamped – normally this is the aramid yarns (also known by the trade...
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Concerns About How Crimping Impacts Cable Assembly and Optical Connections

QUESTION: Does crimping weaken the cable assembly and optical connection? ANSWER: Crimping – a small but mighty step in the production process – strengthens the cable assembly and protects the fiber. Proper crimping techniques help to ensure the ...
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Finding a Step by Step for Crimping Techniques

QUESTION: Are crimping techniques an actual step-by-step that needs to be followed and does it make a difference if we are slightly inconsistent with part of the process?   ANSWER: During the fiber termination process, proper crimping techniques are critical...
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