High Capacity Optical Fiber Splicing Techniques
Course Code: TEC-220
Course Duration: 3 Days
Course Objective(s):
Train the technical staff to handle ribbon slot fiber cables, learn splicing techniques using the Mass Fusion Splicing Machine and its accessories effectively and safely.
Expected Accomplishment(s):
- Understand the different types of ribbon slot cables, its features and advantages
- Use Mass fusion splicer in the working environment effectively and safely
- Use different types of ribbon cables splicing, using mass fusion splicer
- Know how to protect the splices
- Convert single fibers to Ribbon fiber
- Single to Ribbon fiber splicing
Who Can Benefit:
Technical staff who are directly involved with optical fiber cable related job will benefit from this training.
Prerequisite(s):
Basic understanding of telecom or working in the telecom industry
Course Outline:
Mass Fusion Overview
- What is mass fusion
- Why mass fusion is used
Ribbon Cables
- Types of ribbon cables
- Application
- Advantages
Fusion Splicing Technique
- Single fusion
- Mass fusion
- Single to ribbon
Preparation of Ribbon Cable
- Splicing preparation
- Arranging in the tray
Mass Fusion
- Handling
- Safety
- Features
- Hands on practice
Ribbonizing
- What is ribbonizing?
- Why de-ribbonizing?
- How de-ribbonizing?
- Ribbon to fan-out cord
Optical Fiber Closures
- 3M closures
- Sumitomo
- Sealing techniques
Maintenance
- Electrode replacement
- Service
- Care
Delivery Method:
Training delivery methods will include lectures, demonstrations, and practical exercises.
Related Training:
- Low Capacity Optical Fiber Cable Splicing Techniques
- Optical Fiber Cable Construction
- Optical Fiber Testing
