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Top 7 Must-Have Tools for Fiber Optic Technicians

We outline some of the most important tools for Fiber Optic Technicians.

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Fiber Optic Testing with OTDRs: What You Need to Know

In this article, we take a closer look at the basic properties of an OTDR, including how to interpret results.

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Growing Your Social Media: Tips and Tricks

In this blog, we gather a panel of social media savants to give insight regarding how to build a successful social media platform.

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Electricians: A Guide To The Most Essential Hand Tools

This article highlights the most essential hand tools for electricians. We also introduce our brand new Electrician Tool Kits, designed to help you thrive in the field!

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Simple Steps on How to Use Visual Fault Locators

Using fiber optic visual fault locators are effective, fast and easy. By following these simple steps you can quickly locate breaks or faults in your fiber optic network and take the necessary steps to repair them.

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Basic Hand Tools for Fiber Optic Technicians

If you were to ask any seasoned fiber optic technician for advice on the basic fiber optic hand tools every entry-level technician needs to have in their toolbox, you will get an endless list that will differ (sometimes greatly) from one person to another.

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COAX Cable Mapping Made Easy

We're delving into how Jonard Tools' cable mapping tools make cable mapping and the process of locating and identifying cables easier.   

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How Do You Choose Fiber Optic Cable Connectors? We Can Help

We're explaining the primary differences between some of the most common fiber optic cable connectors currently in the market.

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Our Place in the Future of Offshore Wind Power

Jonard Tools' role in helping advance offshore wind power.

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Singlemode Fiber vs. Multimode Fiber – What is the difference?

Providing a description of singlemode fiber and multimode fiber optic cables.   

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Fiber Optic Strippers. A Love Story between Engineers and Strippers.

To start you might ask yourself – love story? Yes, as an engineer this is the kind of stuff I love to dirty my hands with. I love my wife too, but fiber strippers…c’mon.

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The History of the Can Wrench and Why We Still Use It Today

Those of you not familiar with the can wrench have to ask yourselves, what is a can wrench? I can tell you it is not a can and not what you think of when you think of a wrench. My first thought growing up when you mention the word wrench was some sort of an adjustable wrench to turn stuff. Well a can wrench is half way there.