Advantages and disadvantages of fiber optic cables for home use
Instead of sending electrical signals over metal cables, fiber transmits data as rapid pulses of light through flexible, microscopic glass strands. A fiber optic cable is formed by drawing glass or a special sort of plastic, which can transmit light from one end of the fiber to a special end. Even though fiber-optic internet service is a relatively new option for homes and businesses in the US, the technology powering it isn't new at all. There are many advantages but there are some disadvantages also, so we are going to look at the fiber optic cable advantages and disadvantages.
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