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Megladon Partners with Mouser

Megladon Fiber Optic Products Launch Through Mouser Electronics Distribution

AUSTIN, Texas – Megladon Manufacturing, an Austin-based fiber optic assembly company, announced today a selection of their products launching on the Mouser Electronics distribution platform, reaching new market segments and leveraging the efficiency of a global supply chain network to deliver products even more quickly.

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Press Releases - Test Reference Cables

HLC® Test Reference Cables Released

Austin, Texas – Megladon Manufacturing Group, Ltd. announced today the release of a full suite of HLC Test Reference Cable products (TRCs) that are designed to support the growing demand for network test and verification. The new product group includes both singlemode and multimode cable assemblies.

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Press Releases - News

Effective Cleaning Methods for Connectors

Austin, Texas – Megladon Manufacturing Group announced today a new white paper on the electric field generated when cleaning fiber optic connectors. Introduction The performance of a fiber optic cable is dependent on more than just the quality of the materials used and workmanship of the manufacturer. How the cable is installed has a significant

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Press Releases - News

Test Results for Military Termini Announced

Austin, Texas – Megladon Manufacturing Group announced today a completed project for the U.S. Military to pre-qualification test fiber optic termini processed with HLC® (Hardened Lens Contact) technology. The HLC® process uses a laser to harden the entire mating surface and maximizes coupling efficiency in fiber optic connections. The termini, placed in a 38999 backshell, were tested

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Press Releases - CWDM Modules

Ultra Dense CWDM Modules Announced

Austin, Texas – Megladon Manufacturing Group announced today an addition to their WDM product family serving fiber optic cell backhaul and CATV markets. The Ultra Dense CWDM modules preserve valuable rack space in head ends while promoting extensive channel capability in a modular design for expansion.

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Press Releases - Network Simulator

HLC® Network Simulators Released

Austin, Texas – Megladon Manufacturing Group announced today an addition to their HLC® Test and Measurement product family serving fiber optic transport equipment manufacturers and qualification labs. The 6RU and 3RU Rack Mount HLC Network Simulators allow testing over fiber optic glass up to 200km and is modular producing a variety of configuration options.

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Press Releases - Patch Cables

APC HLC® Patch Cables Announced

Austin, Texas – Megladon Manufacturing Group took a monumental step for the CATV market by adapting the HLC® process to angle polished connectors. Angle Polished Connectors (APC) have been used for years in high speed video transport applications due to inherent low reflection characteristics. The fragile nature of fiber mating surfaces; however, has continued to plague an industry that is more competitive than ever.

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Press Releases - News

Megladon Presents HLC® Technology at AVFOP

Austin, Texas – Megladon Manufacturing Group announced an upcoming presentation at the AVFOP 2011 Conference in San Diego, California, on October 4-6. As one of the invited speakers, Megladon will present the HLC® (Hardened Lens Contact) technology to the Military and Commercial Aviation industries. The presentation will take place at 1:30 p.m.on October 6th.

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