Construction Book Express     Print Page
PO Box 5196
Janesville, WI 53547-5196

Phone Number: 608-743-8031
Fax Number: 608-743-8037
Toll Free Number: 1-800-253-0541
Toll Free Fax Number: 1-800-647-7233


Fiber Optic Installer's Field Manual

Fiber Optic Installer's Field Manual
Item #: 320-6045-00
Author: Bob Chomycz
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
ISBN:0071356045
Format: Paperback
Your Price: $57.95
In Stock


The Fiber Optic Installer's Field Manual is a step-by-step field guide for fiber optic cable installation
Bob Chomycz's put-it-in-your-pocket-and-go Fiber Optic Installer's Field Manual explains fiber optic cable installation via an extremely effective, heavily illustrated, step-by-step approach. This easy-look-up compendium gives you diagrams and procedures you can count on, whether you're installing fiber optic cable indoors or out. It also gives you comprehensive guidelines on testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance.

All major optical fiber types are included, along with: Full-scale treatment of Wave Division Multiplexing (WDM) and optical couplers; System integration for offices, industrial plants, and telcos; Optical modern and multiplexer systems; Ethernet, FDDI and Sonet; Extensive coverage of SONET; LAN cabling standards; Design fundamentals, including bandwidth calculations and network, logical, and physical topologies; Much, much more. 368 pp.

Fiber Optic Installer's Field Manual - Table of Contents:

  • Introduction
  • Properties of Light
  • Optical Fiber
  • Cable Composition
  • Cable Procurement
  • Safety Precautions
  • Handling Fiber Optic Cable
  • Outdoor Cable Installation
  • Indoor Cable Installation
  • Splicing and Termination
  • Patch Cords and Connectors
  • Power Meter Test Procedure
  • OTDR Test Procedure
  • Installation Test Procedure
  • Lightwave Equipment
  • SONET
  • LANs: CATV
  • System Integration
  • General Installation Procedure
  • Maintenance
  • Repair
  • Documentation
  • Troubleshooting
  • Design Fundamentals
  • Personnel
  • Appendices
Close Window