Light Brigade Exhibiting & Presenting at the 2023 BICSI Winter Conference
Light Brigade is excited to announce that this will be its first year exhibiting and presenting at the BICSI Winter Conference held in...
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Nov 10, 2022
Light Brigade Releases Re-Vamped OTDR Testing & Deep Dive Course
Kent, WA - November 10, 2022 - Light Brigade, the longest-established fiber optic training company in the United States, continues...
Nov 4, 2022
Light Brigade Celebrates Gimme Fiber Day
Without fiber, many of the audio and streaming services we take for granted would be impossible. Gimme Fiber Day is held annually on...
Sep 1, 2022
Light Brigade & JETTING AB Air Blown Fiber Tooling and Equipment Partnership
Light Brigade’s portfolio of instructor led, fiber optic skills training and fiber optic tooling and product distribution, is being...
Aug 15, 2022
First Official Telegraph Message Makes it Across the Atlantic Ocean
In Honor of National Inventors Month, Light Brigade will be featuring a series of some of the "greatest" inventions that shaped modern...
Aug 10, 2022
Invention of Frequency Hopping, "Secret Communication System"
In Honor of National Inventors Month, Light Brigade will be featuring a series of some of the "greatest" inventions that shaped modern...
Aug 8, 2022
First Email Message Sent From Space To Earth
In Honor of National Inventors Month, Light Brigade will be featuring a series of some of the "greatest" inventions that shaped modern...
Aug 2, 2022
The importance of third-party Certification?
Third-party professional certification adds a layer of critical checks and balances to the training and certification process. Accredited...
Jul 31, 2022
Can Your Front Line Talk Fiber Optics?
Optical Time Domain Reflectometer is a mouthful and a crucial component to understand for anyone working in fiber optics. Yet many sales...
Jul 31, 2022
August - National Inventors Month
Some of the greatest inventions throughout history were patented in August, summer's hottest month. In 1998, to commemorate the rich...
Jul 28, 2022
Choose The Right Fiber Network Maintenance & Troubleshooting Tools
When your fiber network encounters an unexpected performance issue, often the first instinct is to replace a connector, jumper, or a...
Jul 17, 2022
Emergency FTTx Restoration Best Practices
Natural disasters, hurricanes, ice storms, fires, earthquakes: Is your Outside Plant (OSP) at risk? Do you have a plan? You can design...
Jul 14, 2022
Reduce Expensive Truck Rolls With Cost Effective Training
Your organization's bottom line is impacted every time skilled technicians are dispatched into the field. Truck rolls for new...
Jul 10, 2022
Fiber Optics Connecting A Wireless World
The word antenna may bring to mind various mental images or memories depending on your age. You may envision the tall radio and TV...
Mar 27, 2022
Fiber Optics - Staying Connected
I attended the Broadband Communities Conference in Houston, TX last month. It was great to see colleagues live and in person and to learn...
Feb 21, 2022
OTDR Dynamic Ranges
The OTDR is one of the most powerful tools you will purchase to support your fiber network. This article discusses one key but sometimes...
Jan 23, 2022
Fiber Optics - OTDR Test Equipment
Optical time domain reflectometers (OTDRs) are critical instruments for evaluating optical fiber spans. Like any technology, they are not...
Jan 5, 2022
Light Brigade Announces Collaboration with Sumitomo Electric Lightwave
A robust alliance that empowers students to produce the highest caliber of work. (Kent, WA) –Jan 6, 2022 - Light Brigade, the global...
Dec 27, 2021
Hiring & Managing Fiber Contractors For A Successful Project
All communications networks experience a life cycle. They are planned, designed, procured, installed, provisioned, and maintained....
Oct 25, 2021
Light Brigade Releases Re-Engineered Fiber Optics 1-2-3 Course
(Kent, WA) – Oct. 26, 2021 - Light Brigade the leader in fiber optic skills training will debut their re-engineered Fiber Optics 1-2-3...
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