TAKE FIVE AND TEST YOUR FIBRE IQ
What’s WBMMF? Why all the buzz? Will you lead or follow? Try your hand at this short quiz and see if you’re ready for the changes that are coming to your data centre infrastructure.
NEXT
QUESTION
Correct
Wide Band Multimode Fibre
Wide Band Multimode Fibre
Incorrect,
fibre is
still wired
Wireless Band Multimode Fibre
Wireless Band Multimode Fibre
MMF
never left,
sorry.
Welcome Back Multimode Fibre
Welcome Back Multimode Fibre
Nope.
Re-focus and take another shot
White Balance Multimode Fibre
White Balance Multimode Fibre
1
What does WBMMF stand for?
Q
Incorrect,
that doesn’t
even exist
OM4 Plus
OM4 Plus
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QUESTION
Bingo!
Same bandwidth - more wavelengths
OM4
OM4
Been there,
done that
Multimode with 62.5μm core
Multimode with 62.5μm core
Seriously?
Go back to question #1
Singlemode
Singlemode
2
WBMMF is based on what class
of optical fibre?
Q
Not in
our lifetime
Infinite
Infinite
Incorrect,
next?
32
32
Sorry,
guess again
16
16
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QUESTION
Correct!
4
4
3
How many lanes (wavelengths) can WBMMF support?
Q
NEXT
QUESTION
Yep.
So beneficial it takes two answers.
Answers #2 and #3
Answers #2 and #3
Come on,
think bigger
Extend MMF’s value to customers
Extend MMF’s value to customers
Doesn’t really
say it all, does it?
Reduces fibre count by at least 4x
Reduces fibre count by at least 4x
Incorrect,
but you
knew that.
The fashionable jacket
The fashionable jacket
4
A key benefit of WBMMF is:
Q
Nope, nope
Not yet, wait till 2020
Not yet, wait till 2020
FINISH
Correct, at several industry shows using Finisar transceivers
Yes, it’s already been demonstrated
Yes, it’s already been demonstrated
Au contraire!
Purely theoretical—hardly practical
Purely theoretical—hardly practical
Incorrect,
try again
Nope. Another “graphene” story
Nope. Another “graphene” story
5
Would you consider WBMMF
a proven technology?
Q
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