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SUMMARY:FFB Week 23 - Fireside Chat with Gigapower CEO\, Bill Hogg
DESCRIPTION:Hear Bill Hogg\, CEO of Gigapower discuss the joint venture between AT&T and BlackRock to deploy a wholesale open access multi-gigabit fiber network to new cities that are out of AT&T’s footprint territory. \nSpecial Guest: \nBill Hogg\, Chief Executive Officer\, Gigapower \n		\n					\n				Register Now
URL:https://fiberbroadband.org/event/ffb-week-23-fireside-chat-with-gigapower-ceo-bill-hogg/
CATEGORIES:Fiber For Breakfast,Webinars
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SUMMARY:FBA Presents - Inspect Before you Connect – Best Practices in Fiber Connectivity
DESCRIPTION:Join VIAVI and the Fiber Broadband Association for an informative webinar on the crucial “Inspect Before You Connect” (IBYC) process\, essential for anyone handling fiber connectors. Led by our expert Tyler Vander Ploeg\, this session will provide valuable insights into maintaining faultless fiber networks through proper inspection and cleaning techniques. \nIt’s a known fact that contamination poses a significant threat to optical networks\, leading to signal degradation and permanent defects. The IBYC process is a simple yet crucial step that takes seconds to perform\, reducing downtime\, troubleshooting\, and potential network damage. By proactively implementing IBYC for both sides of a fiber connection\, you will ensure that fiber connectors remain free of contamination\, ultimately enhancing network reliability and performance. \nKey topics covered in this webinar include: \n\nUnderstanding fiber optic connectors and their benefits\nExploring the impact of contamination on performance\nLearning best practices and standards for IBYC\nSelecting the right tools for the job\n\nBy examining these essential elements\, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of how to optimize signal performance and prevent network damage. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to learn from industry experts and equip yourself with the knowledge and tools necessary to maintain flawless fiber networks. Register now to secure your spot in this educational webinar. \nPresented by: \nTyler Vander Ploeg\, Fiber Solutions Marketing Manager\, VIAVI Solutions \n		\n					\n				Register Now
URL:https://fiberbroadband.org/event/fba-presents-inspect-before-you-connect-best-practices-in-fiber-connectivity/
CATEGORIES:Sponsored Webinars,Webinars
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