Fibre splicing

Description

A short, concise hands on fibre optic cable splicing
course providing comprehensive coverage of fibre
splicing. Over 50% of the course is practical based.

What will you learn

Fibre splicing training course details

Those wishing to be able to splice fibre.

None.

1 day

Fibre cable types. SMF, MMF. Safe working
practices. Cable handling issues.
Hands on:
Handling fibre optic cable.

Cutting and stripping tools, cleaving methods, fibre
cleaning materials.
Hands on: Fibre preparation.

Joining fibres, splicers, fusion splicing, mechanical
splicing, splicing procedure. cleaving, splicing
parameters. Splicing vs. connectors. Which
splice?
Hands on: Splicing fibre.

End gap, concentricity, end angle, NA mismatch,
finish and dirt, coaxiality, Axial run out, core
mismatch, back reflection.

Testing successful fibre splicing.
Hands on:
Testing spliced fibre.