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A glass fiber strand that can conduct coherent light along its length. Think of it this way, a fiber forms a path for light coded with data to travel over the Fiber railroad... |
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A fiber cable contains several individual fiber strands. Think of a fiber as a single rail on the fiber railroad... |
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Open Access means the fiber can be used by any commercial or government entity . Think of it as, anybody can ride the fiber railroad... |
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"Point Of Presence" A physical location where there is access to the fiber network... Think of a POP as being a railroad station on the fiber railroad...
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A Hop is what current technologists call a transition point in a network... An electronic device (switch/router) that examines incoming data and decides which path the data should follow next. Think of a HOP as a track switch on the fiber railroad... |
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