Specifications

Fiber Optic Center is pleased to provide you with
Volume 1 of our rst print catalogue, detailing many of
the products and supplies that we oer. The next version
will include more product categories, such as splicing
equipment, connectors, cable/ber and also a section of
specialty products.
We stock a wide range of ber-related and other high
technology items. Like many companies that thrive over a
number of years, we have carved out several areas of
specialization and expertise for which we are known as the
industry leader. Many catalogue items can be purchased from other
suppliers, but a number of important factors make us the
preferred choice for many of the world’s ber professionals.
These include, but are not limited to:
Thank you for your consideration of Fiber Optic Center as the supplier for
your ber and other high tech needs. We hope you nd our new catalogue
useful, and welcome your suggestions to make it even better.
Our tenacious emphasis of oering only the highest quality products
that have superior value, as opposed to selling lesser quality, cheaper
alternatives and knock-os, which, more likely than not, result in a greater
need for reworks, missed delivery schedules, repair/upkeep costs, etc.
Decades of practical cable assembly production experience by our technical
experts who work daily with our customers improving their processes. We do
not produce cable assemblies in-house, although our traveling technical
personnel have set up termination lines throughout North, Central and South
America, as well as several locations in the Far East, Eastern and Western Europe, the
United Kingdom and Ireland.
We oer the most advanced suite of fully automated and semi-automated polishing and
termination equipment for ber and cables, much of it (such as the Sagitta Comet and
AngstromPol BFP polisher) available exclusively from Fiber Optic Center.
Over 27 years of sourcing components, materials, equipment and supplies; We know what
is available and where to get it, even if it’s not already a stock item.
We have the world’s largest inventory of custom-hole-size SMA and other connectors, for use
with large core ber, with over 40 dierent hole sizes in stock.
Emphasis on specialty applications, such as medical, spectroscopy, laser delivery, industrial,
sensing, oil and gas, broadcasting, military and research, as well as telecom, datacom and CATV.
Over twenty years as North American sales agent for SG Controls of Cambridge, England, the leading
manufacturer of specialty ber making equipment and systems. We are one of very few companies
worldwide who can provide full turnkey optical ber manufacturing facilities for specialty ber, as well as
standard telecommunication bers. Specialty ber companies, U.S. government and military research labs,
and universities, have turned to SG Controls and Fiber Optic Center, because together, we provide the best
combination of quality equipment, setup and subsequent support.
Availability of adhesives, and specialty and optical monomers, oligomers, and polymers, in custom viscosities,
colors, packaging and other features.
Industry-leading customer service aimed at making the business part of high tech as friendly and painless as
possible.
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