The FOA Reference For Fiber Optics
Fiber optic cable lengths are generally expressed in meters or kilometers. Millimeter: 1/1000 meter. Used for diameter of fiber optic cables and connector ferrule diameter. Kilometer: 1000 meters / 3,281 feet /
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