Fiber Optic Applications

Timbercon Fiber Optic Solutions for Every Application

Timbercon designs and assembles fiber optic and hybrid solutions to meet your exact application requirements. Check out the list below for just a sample of some of the exciting ways fiber optics helps shape the world we live in today!

Rugged Commercial Fiber Optic Products

Timbercon fiber optic products are used in a variety of applications requiring rigorous testing and harsh environment performance to ensure reliability and performance in the field. Timbercon utilizes high-reliability fiber...

Fiber Optics for Space

Over the last several years, fiber optics have become increasingly popular in space environments as a medium of choice for a variety of applications. Fiber offers some distinct advantages over...

Fiber Optics for Ship to Shore Connectivity

Fiber optics for ship to shore applications are designed to provide data, phone, and other services to docked ships via umbilical cable to landline connection. These connections allow high speed,...

Fiber Optics for Education

Educational institutions are finding many ways to apply fiber optic technology on their campuses. From research and classroom applications to setting up networks to connect students, administrators, professors and researchers,...

Fiber Optics for Institutions

Fiber optics for institutions represent a small but growing area of the market. With many of these organizations focusing on education, research and development, and testing, the need for advanced...

Fiber Optic Imaging

Fiber optic imaging is used for a myriad of applications across several different industries. The concept of fiber optic imaging uses the optical transmission properties of fiber to transmit an...

Data Transmission Fiber Optics

Data transmission fiber optics, simply put, is the sending and receiving of data from point-to-point via a network, thus the fundamental function of all fiber systems from small to large....

CATV Fiber Optics

CATV (cable television) systems support multiple services including broadcast television, on-demand entertainment (video), and high-speed internet access. These services are supplied via a fiber optic network to an optical node,...

HDTV

HDTV (high definition television) is the broadcasting of a higher resolution format than possible with traditional analog television broadcasting. A form of digital television, HDTV is a very bandwidth intensive...

Central Office

Central office, or head-end, is a hub or centrally located point in a service provider network at which a conglomerate signal is distributed to optical nodes in neighborhoods or premise...

Fiber Optics for Oil & Gas

Fiber optics are used for a number of applications in the oil and gas markets. These markets require very specific cabling and connectivity requirements to ensure the utmost in safety,...

Fiber Optics for Electronics

Timbercon fiber optic products for the electronics market cover a wide range of applications, from integrated internal component links to external product-to-product communications, and a multitude of product specific requirements...

Fiber Optics for Sensing

Fiber optics for sensing applications are used to communicate with a sensor device, or use a fiber as the sensor itself, to conduct continuous monitoring of physical, chemical, and biological...

Automotive Fiber Optics

Fiber optic technology is becoming the medium of choice for a variety of automotive applications. With its unique characteristics, fiber optics are a naturally ideal choice for lighting, communications, and...

Broadcast Fiber Optics

Broadcast media utilizes outside plant, ruggedized, and harsh environment fiber optic products to support a variety of connectivity and communication requirements. These broadcast fiber optics are designed to provide multiple...

Fiber Optics for Network Equipment

Fiber optics are used for a wide variety of applications in the network equipment market. Typically, fiber optics are used as internal components or interconnects associated with the finished product....

Semiconductor Equipment

Fiber optics are commonly used in the semiconductor industry for a variety of applications. The unique performance characteristics of fiber optics make it a natural choice for equipment and sensor...

Outside Plant

Outside plant is defined as all the cables, conduits, ducts, poles, towers, repeaters, repeater huts, and other equipment located between a demarcation point in a switching facility and a demarcation...

Independent Telecommunication Providers

The independent telecommunication providers segment is an area of the industry that provides service(s) in rural areas, typically supporting residential and small to medium businesses. The services offered in these areas can...

Carrier Networks

Carrier networks are defined as a network, or series of networks, providing connectivity to cities, towns, or other entities on a large scale. Communications service providers utilize these networks to...

Premise Networks

Premise network is defined as the transmission network (LAN) inside the users’ building or group of buildings that connects the various types of voice and data communications devices to each...

Fiber Optics for Simulation

Network or signal simulation is a widely used method for testing, training, demonstration, and diagnostics of equipment, networks, and physical infrastructure applications. Simply put, simulation is the artificial re-creation of...

Fiber Optics for Diagnostics and Troubleshooting

Fiber optics for diagnostics and troubleshooting are used in varying capacities to test, measure, analyze, transmit, distribute, and/or simulate an optical signal with which the technician can perform procedures and...

Fiber Optics for Data Storage Equipment

The main function of fiber optics in data storage equipment is to provide the communications link between multiple devices on a network and/or part of a storage system, typically NAS,...

Fiber Optics for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV)

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are a relatively new and rapidly growing application for fiber optic communications. Utilized as the primary communications conduit between ground control and the antenna controlling the...

Data Transfer Tests

Timbercon fiber optic products are designed and manufactured to optimize your data storage process and effectively manage the testing of your connectivity ports. For testing applications, optical loopbacks or electrical...

Fiber Optics for Aerospace and Avionics

Timbercon’s aerospace and avionics products are designed to provide maximum performance and durability in the harsh conditions and demanding environments found in most aerospace and avionic applications. The recent adoption...

Military Fiber Optics

Timbercon fiber optic products are used in a variety of military applications requiring rigorous testing and harsh environment certification to ensure reliability and performance in the field. The U.S. military...

Fiber Optics for Harsh Environment

Timbercon harsh environment products are designed and manufactured specifically for use in adverse conditions and harsh environment applications. Each product is tested and certified to very strict tolerances and rigorous...

Gigabit Ethernet

Gigabit Ethernet solutions have become a necessity with the accelerating growth of LAN traffic, pushing network administrators to look for higher speed network technologies to meet the demand for more...

Fiber Optic Networking

Networking is a wide ranging and loosely defined area in the industry. With all broadband and MSO applications using a network structure to deliver its signal, networking applications have a...

Fiber Optic Interconnects

Interconnections are one of the largest and most widely used areas for fiber optic cables and assemblies. An interconnect is defined as the physical connection of two or more fixtures...