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2. TAT-8 - Wikipedia

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   TAT-8 was the 8th transatlantic communications cable and first transatlantic fiber-optic cable, carrying 280 Mbit/s (40,000 telephone circuits) between the United States, United Kingdom and France. [1] [2] It was constructed in 1988 by a consortium of companies led by AT&T Corporation, France Télécom, and British Telecom.

3. Video-ready access device - Wikipedia

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   There are 2 types of VRAD systems currently used by AT&T: FTTN (fiber to the node), and FTTP (fiber to the premises). FTTN, widely used where copper facilities exist in established neighborhoods, uses an Alcatel-Lucent 7330 Intelligent Services Access Manager (ISAM) shelf, [2] which uses the existing copper wiring to customers' homes, leading to distance limitations from the VRAD cabinet to ...

4. Fiber-optic cable - Wikipedia

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   This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 22 December 2024. Cable assembly containing one or more optical fibers that are used to carry light A TOSLINK optical fiber cable with a clear jacket. These cables are used mainly for digital audio connections between devices. A fiber-optic cable, also known as an optical-fiber cable, is an assembly ...

5. Fiber to the premises in the United States - Wikipedia

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   With its U-verse product, AT&T (formerly SBC) had pursued a strategy of Fiber to the Neighborhood (FTTN) and had even delivered Fiber to the Premises (FTTP) prior to the services' launch. Currently, U-verse is deployed as a Fiber to the Hub (FTTH) service; the line connecting the hub to the home is a dual copper pair line.

6. AT&T Internet - Wikipedia

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   AT&T Internet is an AT&T brand of broadband internet service. Previously, AT&T Internet was branded as U-verse Internet and bundled with U-verse TV, which was spun off into the newly independent DirecTV in 2021. AT&T Internet plans powered by fiber-optic cable use the AT&T Fiber brand.

7. Fiber-optic communication - Wikipedia

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   A cable reel trailer with conduit that can carry optical fiber Multi-mode optical fiber in an underground service pit An optical fiber cable consists of a core, cladding , and a buffer (a protective outer coating), in which the cladding guides the light along the core by using the method of total internal reflection .

8. ANSI/TIA-568 - Wikipedia

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   ANSI/TIA-568.3-D addresses components of fiber optic cable systems, and ANSI/TIA-568-C.4, addressed coaxial cabling components. [ 6 ] The intent of these standards is to provide recommended practices for the design and installation of cabling systems that will support a wide variety of existing and future services.

9. Transpac (cable system) - Wikipedia

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   Transpac 3 (TPC-3), which went into service April 18, 1989, [5] increased capacity to 3780 channels. [6] This was the first fiber-optic cable across the Pacific, and it replaced the two existing copper cables (Transpac 1 and Transpac2) as well as satellite circuits being used at the time.