Fiber optic splicing for solar container communication stations and wind power

What is optical fibre splicing?

Jointing (Splicing) of Optical Fibre Cable Optical fibre cable jointing or Splicing is a permanent connection of two pieces of fibres. Optical fibre cable splicing Techniques is of two types. 7.1 Mechanical Splicing Mechanical splicing is perform with a small mechanical splicer which joints permanently the two optical fibres.

What is OFS Fox solution ® for alternative energy applications?

OFS brings unique solutions for fiber in the power network. OFS FOX Solution® for Alternative Energy applications features several end-to-end solutions optimized to distribute fiber in the wind and solar farm for connection with the grid. Solutions for the wind and solar farm: See below for a typical application of our products in the control box:

Can fiber Power a solar farm?

Fiber is more than capable of supporting the small volume of data transfers at these “solar farms.” A variety of devices are served by a solar installation's network. Inverters convert the DC power from the photovoltaic (PV) panels to the AC power required by the utility grid. Monitoring the inverters’ health and performance is critical.

What is a single-mode fiber network (PON)?

The design is the same sort of point-to-point Ethernet technology based on single-mode fiber that’s used in enterprises and industrial applications, as opposed to the Passive Optical Network (PON) approach used by service providers. Fiber can easily cover the distances involved with solar power systems that stretch across several square miles.