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Voxel Dot Net Expands its Optical Network
- April 30, 2007
- Articles
- Mike Murphy
Voxel dot Net, Inc, an Internet infrastructure provider, yesterday announced the expansion of its optical network and the addition of its high-bandwidth server farm.
The New York expansion includes an additional metro dark fiber ring and a high-bandwidth server farm at…
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Dark Fiber – Safety Net Vs. Natural Disasters
- April 26, 2007
- Articles
- Mike Murphy
We live in a world made smaller by our media. Recent natural and man made disasters have made many industries examine their safety net and shore up any holes they may find. For the Financial Services Industry Dark Fiber has…
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Fiber Explained – Single-Mode Fiber
- April 23, 2007
- Articles
- Mike Murphy
Single-mode Fiber Single-mode fiber allows for a higher capacity to transmit information. It can retain the fidelity of each light pulse over longer distances, and it exhibits no dispersion caused by multiple modes. Single-mode fiber also enjoys lower fiber attenuation…
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Fiber Explained – Multimode Step-Index Fiber
- April 16, 2007
- Articles
- Mike Murphy
Multimode Step-index Fiber Three different light waves travel down the fiber. One mode travels straight down the center of the core. A second mode travels at a steep angle and bounces back and forth by total internal reflection. The third…
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Is Your Telecommunications Glass Half Full or Half Empty
- April 12, 2007
- Articles
- Mike Murphy
We have all been asked the glass half-empty/half-full question. Dark fiber offers those seeking fiber-optic telecommunications solutions a glass that is half full already. The term “dark fiber” was coined when the potential network capacity of telecommunication infrastructure was discussed…
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We Know Who We are Working For – Guess Who it’s Not?
- April 09, 2007
- Articles
- Mike Murphy
New England FiberLocator services connect users with their networking solutions. So as a consumer myself I know you are asking the question, "So are they getting paid on both ends?" It's a valid question that every buyer should ask before…
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We Work for You – 4 Simple Steps to Success
- April 05, 2007
- Articles
- Mike Murphy
• We determine the closest point to your location(s) that allows access to a network backbone.
• We locate the dark fiber network solutions that allow for the least amount of construction "build" cost.
• We identify the solution that reduces distance…
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Single-Mode Fiber
- April 02, 2007
- Articles
- Mike Murphy
If you recall, there's two types of fiber optic cable: single-mode fiber and multimode fiber. Here we'll dissect single-mode fiber.
Single-mode fiber allows for a higher capacity to transmit information. It can retain the fidelity of each light pulse over…
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New LIT Services in Your Area
- February 05, 2007
- Articles
- Mike Murphy
New LIT Services Extend to the Carolinas. One call to NEF saves hours of researching and calling multiple carriers. NEF will do the legwork to uncover the network assets you need to assemble the optimal network.
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Hospital Enhances Care & Applications with Dark Fiber Network
- February 05, 2007
- Articles
- Joy Milkowski
Patient care isn’t the only thing “hi-tech” at New England Baptist Hospital. Nationally recognized as a leader in orthopedic care for years, New England Baptist now has a cutting edge communications network to go along with industry-leading medical care. With…
