Single mode
- 2 to 96 core Industry-compliant fiber
– Commonly used for long-distance links
– Supports higher transmission rates
– Provides minimal signal attenuation
– Can travel longer distances before needing a repeater
Multimode
–Up to 72 core Industry-compliant fiber
–for shorter point-to-point connections whereby distance/bandwidth restrictions apply
Both Single and Multimode can be deployed together