Category Data Center

Interior view of a modern data center server room with rows of black rack cabinets, showing dense green fiber optic cable management and blurry figures of technicians working in the aisle.

Data Center, MPO Cabling

What Is an MPO Cable and How Does It Work? The Definitive Technical Guide

This definitive guide details the MPO Cable anatomy, Polarity standards, and best practices for flawless, high-density deployment.

A single blue fiber optic patch cable with a silver ST connector and a clear protective cap, against a pure white background.

Data Center, Fiber Patch Cable

Why is the ST Connector Still Used in Fiber Optic Networks?

The ST connector endures because its bayonet lock provides unmatched physical durability and resistance to vibration. It remains the critical fiber optic connector for industrial, military, and legacy enterprise networks.

A close-up shot of network switches in a dimly lit data center, with rows of server racks visible in the background. The title "OM2 Viable for Modern Networks?" is prominently displayed in the foreground, with "OM2" in large, stylized blue and white letters. Two network switches are shown in the foreground with patch cables (orange and blue) connected to their ports, emphasizing a real-world network environment where OM2 fiber might be used.

Data Center, Fiber Patch Cable

Is OM2 Fiber Cable Still Viable for Modern Enterprise Networks?

Understand the limitations of OM2 fiber cable. Compare its speed and distance capabilities against OM3 and OM4 for cost-effective enterprise upgrades.

An image showing a side-by-side comparison of two pink MPO/MTP fiber optic connectors. On the left is a male connector with guide pins, labeled "Male (With guide pins)". On the right is a female connector without guide pins, labeled "Female (Without guide pins)". The title at the top reads "| Male / Female |".

Data Center, MPO Cabling

How to Identify MPO Connector Gender (Male vs Female)

Learn how to tell the mpo connector gender(male/female), why pin alignment matters, and how to avoid cabling failures.

Data Center, Optical Transceiver

100GBASE-SR4 vs 100GBASE-CWDM4 Transceivers: Which One Powers Your Data Center Best?

Compare 100GBASE-SR4 vs 100GBASE-CWDM4 transceivers for 100GbE data centers. Understand multimode vs singlemode applications, reach, cost, power.

An infographic titled "MPO Fiber Cabling: High-Density Data Center Connectivity." A vibrant illustration shows two server racks connected by an MPO fiber cable to a network switch, all on a circuit board background.

Data Center, MPO Cabling

MPO Fiber Cabling: 7 Key Reasons It’s Essential for Your Data Center

Discover MPO fiber cabling solutions for high-density data centers. Learn about MPO/MTP cable types, polarity, deployment benefits, and how PHILISUN offers reliable MPO trunk cables and cassettes.

DAC/AOC, Data Center

AOC Cable vs DAC Cable vs Transceivers: Best Data Center Links

AOC vs DAC vs transceivers explained. An in-depth guide to optimizing data center connectivity, performance, and total cost of ownership.

Data Center, MPO Cabling

MPO Polarity Types A/B/C: How to Avoid Costly Mistakes

A clear guide to MPO polarity, cabling types, errors, and best practices—plus how PHILISUN simplifies high-density optical deployments.

Data Center, Optical Transceiver

SFP-10G-SR Transceiver: Your Guide to 10G Multimode Fiber Links

Understand the SFP-10G-SR for 10 Gigabit Ethernet over multimode fiber. Learn its range, applications, and how PHILISUN offers reliable SFP+ optics for your network.

Data Center, Optical Transceiver

Cisco SFP-10G-SR Compatible: Worth It? Value & Reliability with PHILISUN

Can you use a Cisco SFP-10G-SR Compatible transceiver without issues? Yes. Learn how PHILISUN's rigorous testing and precise EEPROM coding deliver OEM performance and reliability for your Cisco switches, guaranteeing compatibility and significant savings.