With the QuickSwitch 4185 fiber-optic switch/converter, the user can access two separate fiber-optic100-Base FX ports (ports A and B) from a 100-Base TX Fast Ethernet port (Common port). The fiber ...

If Broadcom says that co-packaged optics is ready for prime time and can compete with other ways of linking switch ASICs to ...

The Slim Line series of industrial Ethernet switches is now available with up to four Ethernet (100 Mb) fiber optic ports. These fiber ports are available with multimode, single mode, long-haul (for ...

With the FFS you can time or energy share one laser source between several fiber optic cables. The Fiber to Fiber Switch (FFS) has one fiber input and up to six fiber outputs. This give rise to ...

OK, this switch is weird. The switch assembly seemed a bit odd, stretching nearly five inches and featuring a mysterious spring-loaded device on one end. The metal components were very substantial, ...

Researchers have discovered that a new material can act as a super-fast magnetic switch. When struck by successive ultra-short laser pulses it exhibits 'toggle switching' that could increase the ...

TP-Link has released a new unmanaged switch, the DS108X, which brings eight full 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports into a compact and fanless design. Officially introduced in Japan on August 14, 2025, the ...

The latest American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) report shows a gulf opening up between fiber optic and other forms of broadband. So for this year’s survey of ISPs, ACSI split that category into ...