Easy PON Mastery: Simplifying Fiber Testing and Network Assurance

This event was originally held on July 24, 2024
and is now available for on demand viewing.

Sponsor: AFL

Duration: 1 hour

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Summary

Are you ready to take your network performance to the next level? Join us for an informative and engaging webinar focused on fiber testing and network assurance, where you'll gain the knowledge and skills needed to ensure your Passive Optical Networks (PONs) operate at peak efficiency.

In this comprehensive session, our experts will cover:

The Basics of PON: Understand the fundamental concepts of Passive Optical Networks and their role in modern telecommunications.
Installation and Activation: Learn best practices for fiber testing during activation and installation to set a strong foundation for your network.
Troubleshooting: Maintain peak network performance with an overview of fiber troubleshooting techniques and applications. Enhance your ability to quickly identify problems on fiber segments so you can get your network back to peak performance

By attending this webinar, you'll gain invaluable insights from industry professionals, helping you enhance your network's performance and reliability while minimizing disruptions.

Speakers

Michael Scholton Global Product Lead AFL

Michael Scholten
Global Product Lead
AFL

Michael Scholten is a Senior Product Line Manager for AFL’s Test and Inspection division. He has more than 20 years of experience in fiber optic network test, including product marketing, systems engineering, project management, hardware and software development. His experience includes FTTH PON, Ethernet, OTN and SDH at data rates up to 100 Gb/s.

He represents AFL in TIA and IEC fiber-related standardization activities. In his spare time, Michael is an avid cyclist. Michael holds a BSEE from Michigan Technological University.

Herman Fuller
Sr. Product Line Manager
AFL

Herman Fuller is a Senior Product Line Manager for AFL’s Test and Inspection division. He has more than 25 years of product management experience in the telecommunications and data communications industries. Herman’s fiber optics product management experience combines more than 15 years in fiber optic transport and switching systems and voice, video and data service delivery over domestic and international fiber optic infrastructures.

During his career, Herman’s contributions include white papers, blogs, webinars, speaking at industry events and active member of industry forum.

Moderator: Joe Gillard
Executive Editor
ISE Magazine

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Easy PON Mastery: Simplifying Fiber Testing and Network Assurance

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