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For these, and similar situations, OTT's technical consultancy and support service can help make your life easier!
We can provide consultancy in our key expertise areas of fibre optics and optical networking infrastructure for telecoms and enterprise networks. Richard Ednay MIET, Technical director of OTT, has more than 25 years of experience in fibre optics covering LANs, data-centres, SANs, MANs, and WANs. He is actively involved in setting standards within the industry, and is Chairman of the British Standards committee GEL 86/3 (Fibre optic systems and active devices) and a member of the British Standards committees on fibre optics and cables, connectors, Generic cabling and Laser safety. He is the UK's Principal Expert on fibre optic cabling testing, representing the UK on the IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission) SC86C Working Group 1 (Fibre optic systems and active devices). He is also the liaison officer between IEC SC86C and ISO/IEC JTC1 SC25 WG3 (Customer premises cabling), the group responsible for the ISO 11801 standard.
Richard has particular interests in fibre optic testing and in the design of telecoms optical networks.
If you have a question about standards in fibre optics, or are interested in participating in standardisation activities then please get in touch.
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