A tiny solar panel in a cable: How fiber optics is changing the way power is transmitted

Earlier this month, communication specialists HUBER +SUHNER launched a global navigation satellite system (GNSS) that powered an active antenna using fiber optics rather than more traditional copper wires, replacing in certain cases, power-over-ethernet (PoE) with power-over-fibre (PoF), for almost a decade.Our SSD/HDD guides(Image credit: Future)Best external hard drives: Expand your storage easily Best rugged hard drives: Protect your data on the go Best secure drives: Keep your data intact

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