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Short lead times and small minimum quantities will help make your company both unique and competitive in a challenging market.
Short Lead Times
Short lead times and small minimum quantities will help make your company both unique and competitive in a challenging market.
Specialty Fiber
TLC offers you a vast array of cables that contain specialty fibers. From specialty singlemode to large core multimode to plastic fiber, we have the ability to produce the exact cable to fit your needs.
Engineering Design
You will find it easy to access our product design engineering team. Your cable will be produced quickly to your specs and standards.
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January 2023
TLC has the ability to design and manufacture numerous cables that are not in our catalog. The TLC engineering team is always quick to respond with accurate information and all the necessary information you will need. Always remember, “It doesn’t hurt to ask”.
December 2022
TLC would like to take this opportunity to thank all our customers for making 2022 another successful year! We know that there are choices in the fiber optic cable market and we are extremely appreciative that we have such loyal customers.
October 2022
TLC congratulates Marc Rabice as the 2021 Regional Sales Manager of the Year! Marc’s total sales (mainly the Texas region) were $6,686,980 which equated to 135% of his regional goal!
September 2022
To help mitigate the staffing shortage that the nation is currently experiencing, TLC is extremely pleased to have recently hired 14 new employees to support the staging, production, and shipping departments!
June 2022
TLC is EXPANDING!!
TLC is very excited to have broken ground on Monday, May 2nd. The new building addition is estimated to be completed in August 2022.
It will take an additional month for utilities to be installed.
November 2021
With the market coming very much alive in 2021 along with global supply chain shortages, some of the policy adjustments below have allowed TLC to be in the best position possible to mitigate any manufacturing interruptions.
CORNING®
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CORNING® OPTICAL FIBER PRODUCT INFORMATION
Glossary
Unlocking Terminology: Navigating the A to Z of Key Concepts in The Light Connection.
Yellow fibers provide cable tensile strength, support, and additional protection for the optical fiber bundles. Kevlar® is a particular brand of aramid yarn.
It’s a continuously welded longitudinally applied steel tape used inside outdoor optical cables. It provides high crush resistance and prevents water penetration which makes it a suitable choice for outside plant application.
It’s a spirally-wrapped aluminum or steel armor used for indoor/ outdoor cable application. It provides flexibility and high crush resistance which makes it suitable for areas requiring extra protection for optical cables.
A measure of the decrease in energy transmission (loss of light) expressed in dB/km. In optical wave guides attenuation is primarily due to absorption losses and scattering losses.
The portion of a telecommunications network that provides connections between closets, equipment rooms, and entrance facilities.
Maximum bend allowed before physical damage is incurred. Generally expressed for two conditions, loaded (under tensile load) or unloaded.
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