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Why Farmers Should Be Using Organic Fertilizer

Farmers in southern Africa, including Zimbabwe, Zambia, South Africa and Malawi should start using more organic fertilizer because of these important reasons.

Why Agricultural Products?

HeaviTech is now expanding into supplying a line of agricultural products. This is why we are making this move!

How To Maintain A Splicing Machine

Are you trying to figure out how to maintain a splicing machine, or even a whole collection of machines? Then take a look at how we maintain machines between services at HeaviTech.

When becoming a fibre optic specialist or installer, you will quickly have to learn the ins-and-outs of OTDR and its measurements. If you are new to the concept of OTDR this post might be very helpful as a short introduction. If you are experienced with the functioning and measurement of an OTDR, this post mightContinue reading “What Is OTDR?”

The Language of Fibre Optics in South Africa

For anyone joining the fibre optic community for the first time there is plenty of jargon for you to learn. Make sure that you understand some of the following terminology so that when talking to a contractor, client, salesperson and specialist you can make a valuable contribution by understanding what they mean. Hey, it alwaysContinue reading “The Language of Fibre Optics in South Africa”

Singlemode Fibre for the win!

So, this has been on the cards for a long time: should we still be using multimode fibre when it comes to FTTX? The short answer is ‘no’. Singlemode transceivers have typically always been more expensive than multimode tranceivers, however multimode cable has always been considered a little more expensive than singlemode cable. So thereContinue reading “Singlemode Fibre for the win!”