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		<title>Internet in Lebanon to speed up by means of Submarine Cable</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As reported by The Daily Star&#8217;s Mohamad El Amin, Lebanon is anticipated to reveal a new submarine telecommunications optical cable. This cable has been designated &#8220;EUROPA&#8221;, aimed at greatly increasing international capacity, hindering Internet breakdown and drastically advancing the country’s impending fiber-optics network. “We expect to iron out the final details of project within six [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.precisionfiberproducts.com/blog/2011/11/internet-in-lebanon-to-speed-up-by-means-of-submarine-cable/</link>
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		<title>Recognition of Fiber Optic Transmission&#8217;s Superiority</title>
		<description><![CDATA[According to Tim Pipher with Majorleaguevideo.com, fiber optic cabling is a wise investment. Through a Majorleaguevideo.com internet video, Tim Pipher asked the question &#8220;Do you need Fiber Optics?&#8221; He explained that the best studios have fiber optic cabling running all over, from the control room to the edit stations to the sound booths. In these [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.precisionfiberproducts.com/blog/2011/10/recognition-of-fiber-optic-transmissions-superiority/</link>
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		<title>The Basics of Fiber Optics</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In a recent blog, Comunidadlashormigas.org explained the basics of fiber optic technology. They explained the materials used to manufacture fiber optics, of which are materials that transport light and are made from a collection of super thin glass or plastic fibers enclosed in a tube. They also expounded on the basic structure of fiber optic [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.precisionfiberproducts.com/blog/2011/09/the-basics-of-fiber-optics/</link>
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		<title>Squirrels Do 17% of the Damage to Fiber Optic Networks</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Supposedly, the common squirrel has a particular tendency of nibbling through the country&#8217;s fiber optic cables. According to Level 3 Communications; a company that runs a vast majority of the cables providing the internet&#8217;s keystone in the United States; stated that 17% of the damage to its network comes from squirrels chewing on the lines. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.precisionfiberproducts.com/blog/2011/08/squirrels-do-17-of-the-damage-to-fiber-optic-networks/</link>
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		<title>Hand Polish MT Connectors</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Are you polishing MT applications? Our Domialle MT Hand Puck Kit has proven very beneficial to our customers; great for repairs or final inspection. This unique fixture is designed to hand polish MT Connectors in low volume, prototyping or repair situations. This design uses Domaille Engineering’s patented MTEZ ferrule holding system and is available in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.precisionfiberproducts.com/blog/2011/07/hand-polish-mt-connectors/</link>
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		<title>Instant Quotes Online</title>
		<description><![CDATA[For the convenience of our customers Precision Fiber Products, Inc. is delighted to announce our new online quoting system. You can now obtain a quote for internal routing and budgetary purposes from our website. All items will be saved in your shopping cart for easy purchase by you or your purchasing department. Simply log in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.precisionfiberproducts.com/blog/2011/06/instant-quotes-online/</link>
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		<title>New Fiber Optic Network for Alaskan Villages</title>
		<description><![CDATA[According to Naomi Klouda of the Homer Tribune, for the first time ever, fiber optic cables connect Bristol Bay with high speed internet. Recently, crews excavated a small area of Bishop Beach in order to lay the base for a fiber optic cable broadband link that is going to connect 65 Alaskan villages in the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.precisionfiberproducts.com/blog/2011/06/new-fiber-optic-network-for-alaskan-villages/</link>
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		<title>Build to Order Patchcords, Fused Couplers and Variable Attenuator Assemblies</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Build your own fiber optic Patch Cord in less than 5 minutes! Once fiber type is identified&#8230; Step 1: Choose 1st connector Step 2: Designate desired cable length Step 3: Choose 2nd connector (or pigtail) Step 4: Specify quantity and Add to Cart for price. Call or visit our website to take advantage of our [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.precisionfiberproducts.com/blog/2011/05/build-to-order-patchcords-fused-couplers-and-variable-attenuator-assemblies/</link>
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		<title>Pros of Fiber Optics Explored by Consumer Reports</title>
		<description><![CDATA[An article from the ABC7 News of San Francisco documented that Consumer reports put out a survey resulting in the conclusion that fiber optics have a lot to offer. A bay area residence, Shalini Bhargava; along with many others, has been getting up to speed on the new all-fiber network recently installed in her home. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.precisionfiberproducts.com/blog/2011/05/pros-of-fiber-optics-explored-by-consumer-reports/</link>
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		<title>Pre-Polished Field Installable Connectors</title>
		<description><![CDATA[AFL&#8217;s FuseConnect fusion-spliced connectors. Field-terminated connectors are uniquely designed and feature just four components. With a factory pre-polished ferrule, its innovative field-termination process eliminates polishing, adhesives, and crimping in the field. Available in SC, SC/APC and LC configurations. See our full selection here: FuseConnect Looking for a quick mechanical splice? AFL&#8217;s new FAST Connectors are [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.precisionfiberproducts.com/blog/2011/04/pre-polished-field-installable-connectors/</link>
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