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Revolutionizing Home Connectivity: Introducing Consumer-Installable Indoor Fiber Deployment System – InvisiLight® Fiber in the Home Kit

Fiber Connect Booth 705, Orlando, Florida, August 21, 2023

OFS, a pioneering leader in cutting-edge fiber optic solutions, proudly announces the launch of a consumer-installable indoor fiber deployment system – the InvisiLight® Fiber in The Home Kit. This revolutionary kit enables service providers to empower homeowners to optimize their in-home experience by improving their wireless connectivity. InvisiLight Fiber in the Home Kit allows subscribers to centrally position their Optical Network Terminal (ONT) and Wi-Fi Router within their homes to improve Wi-Fi coverage or bring fiber directly to a gamer, using an intuitive and easy-to-follow process.

Key Features and Benefits of the InvisiLight Fiber in the Home Kit:

Enhanced Gaming Experience: Gamers can now enjoy fully wired connection speeds with lower latency anywhere within their homes. The InvisiLight Fiber in the Home Kit ensures seamless connectivity for online gaming, eliminating the frustrations caused by lag and interruptions.

Improved Customer Satisfaction and Retention: Faster surfing, streaming, downloads, and uploads with less lag.

Easy Installation: A simple, proven low-skill installation process using included materials and common household tools, plug-and-play connectors, and integrated slack management.

Lower Cost: This may reduce or eliminate the need for Wi-Fi mesh systems. Potential to reduce truck rolls by enabling end-user in-home fiber deployment.

Invisible Infrastructure: The kit includes the InvisiLight wall module and factory-terminated spool, containing a tiny 0.6 mm buffered EZ-Bend® Optical Fiber. The fiber is discreetly mounted in crevices between walls or moldings, seamlessly integrating into the home’s decor.

Proven Reliable Performance and Technology: OFS EZ-Bend Optical fiber boasts a 2.5 mm minimum bend radius, enabling it to navigate tight corners with ease. The technology’s remarkable capability to handle 50 corners and beyond with negligible loss ensures consistent high-speed performance throughout the home. InvisiLight systems have been installed and providing reliable connectivity to over 1 million subscribers since 2012.

Environmental Commitment: Aligning with OFS commitment to environmental responsibility, the InvisiLight Fiber in the Home Kit is RoHS-compliant. “Service providers can offer their customers the option to install fiber inside the home to improve their experience without adding the cost of deploying personnel to end-users’ homes” said Eric Leichter, Senior Product Line Manager for OFS. To learn more about InvisiLight Fiber in the Home Kit, please visit OFS Booth #705 at the Fiber Connect Conference in Orlando, Florida, August 20-23 or click here.

About OFS

OFS is a world-leading innovator, manufacturer, and provider of infrastructure solutions for communication networks and specialty fiber optic products. OFS provides future-ready and sustainable solutions for customers in such areas as telecommunications, medicine, industrial networking, sensing, aerospace, defense, and energy. OFS is guiding light for a better life through the limitless possibilities of fiber optics.

Headquartered in Norcross (near Atlanta) Georgia, U.S.A., OFS is a global provider with facilities in several countries worldwide. OFS is part of Furukawa Electric Group, a multi-billion-dollar leader in optical communications.

Please visit www.ofsoptics.com.

OFS PR Contact
Sherry Salyer
shsalyer@ofsoptics.com
+1 (770) 798 4210

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