Protect Your Fiber Access Network against Chemicals
By Jim Pilgrim, Broadband Technology Market Manager

Outside Plant (OSP) fiber optic cables have been deployed for Inter-office, loop, and business networks for decades. Industry-standard chemical resistance specifications are called out in GR-20-CORE. Generic requirements for optical fiber and optical fiber cable were issued July, 1998 by (GR-20) Telcordia Technologies.

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Insect Infestation—Ensure a Safer Working Environment
By Gary Bender, Broadband Application Engineer

With the warm weather of spring and summer coming, our seasonal friends and hazards, hornets, bees, and spiders, will begin building their nests in and around OSP enclosures, pedestals, cabinets, and pole-mounted boxes.

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Product Demo Video Clips Now Online!

Take a visual tour of the products we offer and better understand how we build your solution using "a personal approach" (APA). Learn more...

Deployment/Installation Presentation

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In the News

March 2007—Family-Owned and Operated Twin Valley Telephone Company Chooses APA Cables & Networks' Fiber Management Solution for "Home Run" Applications: Product Selection Based upon Product Tailoring and Turnaround Time. Read more...

January 2007—APA Cables & Networks Future-Proofs FTTP Deployments: Cross-Connect Upgrade Kit for its OSP Cabinet Platform. Read more...

2007 Upcoming Events

Stop by our display at the following shows:

SCTE Heart of America Chapter Vendor Show & Workshop
Kansas City, MO—April 25