Industry Links
INDEX
Magazines & Publishers
- Delmar Publishers, publishers of The Fiber Optic Technicians Manual
- Cabling Standards Update
- Data Center Knowledge
- Fiber optic Product News Magazine (and they have a great links page!)
- Lightwave Magazine
- Electrical Contractor
- TED, The Electrical Distributor
- EC&M
- US Tech
- Cable and Wire Central
- Fibre Systems (UK)
- Outside Plant
- CED
- Electrical Advertiser Magazine
- Communications News
- CED
- Electronic House Online
- Wavelengths
- Aerospace Engineering
- Product Design and Development
- Cabling Installation and Maintenance
- Penwell Publishing more than Lightwave and CI&M
- Wire Technology
- Opto and Laser Europe (IOP Publishing)
- Journal of Optical Communications (Germany)
- European Product News and other European communications magazines
Professional Societies & Trade Associations
- The Fiber Optic Association a new professional society for fiber optics
- AFL-CIO Building & Construction Trades Department
- American National Standards Institute
- Associated Builders & Contractors
- BICSI
- Electro-Optics Technology Center at Tufts University
- The Fibre Channel Association
- Independent Electrical Contractors (IEC)
- International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW)
- International Engineering Consortium (IEC)
- IEC / CEI – International Electrotechnical Commission
- International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
- National Fire Protection Association
- National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA)
- National System Contractors Association
- Optical Society of America (OSA)
- POFTO – The Plastic Optical Fiber Trade Organization
- SPIE
- Society of Cable Television Engineers (SCTE)
- Electronic Industries Association (EIA)
- EIA/TIA Fiber Optic LAN Section
- National Electrical Contractors Association Installation Standards
- Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
- IEEE Standards
- American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)
- American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE)
- International Society for Optical Engineering(SPIE)
- Electronics Industry Association (EIA)
- American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
Miscellaneous Pages
- Build It Worldwide – A comprehensive web site for all construction trades
- Excess Logistics – Broadband cable equipment and surplus fiber optic cable
- Jeff Hecht's Fiber Optic Chronology – a history of fiber optic achievements
- Global Engineering Documents – the source for almost every standard
- Sam's Sci.Electronics.Repair FAQ – An amazing amount of interesting info!
- The Internet Traffic Report – current statistics on the Internet
- Electric-Find – gateway to the electrical industry
- Mike Holt on the National Electric Code
- The Electrical Contractor Network
- ElectricSmarts
- CONWEB, a website created for contractors
- Electricnet – a resource guide for the electric industry
- Optoelectronics World – Online Buyers Guide
- Distil Networks
- UL – Underwriter's Laboratories
- RASCOM, the Russian Fiber Optic Network
- Listing of Telecom Acronyms
- DataCottage, a UK page on Network Cabling
- The Fibre Channel Industry Association
- Webopedia, an online dictionary for computers and networks
Government Related
NASA Links
- NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC.
- Ames Research Center, Mountain View, CA.
- Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD.
- Independent Validation & Verification Facility, Fairmont, WV.
- Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena CA.
- Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX.
- Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA.
- Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL.
- Stennis Space Center, MS.
- Wallops Flight Facility, Wallops Island, VA.
Navy Links
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