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Contents
Introduction
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How Does a TAP Work?
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The TAP Ecosystem
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InstaPATCH 360 TAP Module Family
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InstaPATCH 360 TAP Fan-out Array Cords
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InstaPATCH 360 TAP Pre-terminated Fiber Cables
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Traffic Monitoring System
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Fiber Cabling System Design with TAPs
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Example 1—10Gbps Ethernet
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Example 2—8Gbps Fibre Channel
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Optical Channel Loss Evaluation with TAPs
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Loss Evaluation of Main Traffic Channels
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Loss Evaluation of Shorter Monitor Channels
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Loss Evaluation of Longer Monitor Channels
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TAP Installation
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Ordering Information
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References
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