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Care of Fiber-Optic Connectors
Figure 1-1. A clean and problem-free connector
Figure 1-2. A dirty endface from poor cleaning
Repeated connections made without removing loose particles, or using
improper cleaning tools can lead to physical damage of the glass fiber endface,
as shown in
Figure
1-2. When severe, the damage on one connector end can
be transferred to another good connector that comes in contact with it.
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