APOLAN Shares Passive Optical Network Expertise at BICSI Fall Conference
NEW YORK, August 31, 2022 (Newswire.com) - The Association for Passive Optical LAN (APOLAN), the non-profit organization advocating for the education and global adoption of Passive Optical Local Area Networks (POL), will showcase the latest POL developments at BICSI's Fall Conference & Exhibition in Las Vegas on Sept. 25-29, 2022.
APOLAN and member companies AECOM, ITConnect Inc., Tellabs and Nokia will kick off the BICSI Fall Conference by presenting the Fundamentals of Passive Optical LAN masterclass on Sept. 25-26, 2022. This seminar provides an overview of the value, architecture, design and powering considerations for a Passive Optical LAN technology. The presentation specifically focuses on system components, benefits, design methodologies, power survivability using AC and DC methods, planning and commissioning of electronics, infrastructure testing and closeout package deliverables. Attendees who complete the two-day seminar will receive nine BICSI Continuing Education Credits (CECs).
APOLAN also will be available at Booth #225 in the Exhibit Hall to share information about passive optical network technologies and strategies, APOLAN's education and advocacy work, as well as membership opportunities. Exhibit hours are:
- Monday, Sept. 26, 4-7:30 p.m.
- Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2-7 p.m.
- Wednesday, Sept. 28, 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
"BICSI's Fall Conference has always been a strong opportunity for APOLAN to share the latest tools and services needed to advance our industry," said Brian E. Hardy, executive vice president at ITConnect and APOLAN chairman. "We are excited to meet with attendees, provide our popular Fundamentals of POL masterclass and spread the word about the many benefits of passive optical network solutions."
Attendees can also learn about Passive Optical LAN from APOLAN members companies presenting other conference sessions, including:
Monday, Sept. 26, 1-4:30 p.m.
"Fiber Standards and Design for Smart Buildings: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly"
Ron Tellas, Belden
Wednesday, Sept. 28, 10:45-11:45 a.m.
"Powering Passive Optical Networks"
Jerry Hogan, Solara Technical Sales
Thursday, Sept. 29, 9-10 a.m.
"Here in Vegas: Fiber Delivers World Class Experience at a World Class Resort"
Brian Davis, RCDD, Corning Optical Communications
For more information about the event, visit the BICSI Fall Conference website. For more information about APOLAN, visit apolanglobal.org.
About The Association for Passive Optical LAN (APOLAN)
APOLAN is a non-profit organization that is driving adoption and educating the market about the technical and economic advantages of passive optical network technology. Through its membership, which is comprised of manufacturers, distributors, integrators and consulting companies actively involved in the marketplace, the association hopes to help designers, engineers, architects, building owners, CIOs and IT departments implement and successfully use passive optical networks.
Contact:
Toni Nuernberg
director@apolanglobal.org
Source: Association for Passive Optical LAN
