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Application tests on a wide range of goods, including transceivers, cables, switches, etc., are conducted daily in our three testing facilities</p><p>Click below to explore the processes involved in producing high-performance optics that guarantee compatibility and reliability. </p><ul><li><a href="#engineeringlab">Engineering Lab</a></li><li><a href="#programminglab">Programming Lab</a></li><li><a href="#testinglab">Testing Lab</a></li></ul><p><a id="engineeringlab"></a></p><hr><table id="table01"><tbody><tr><th id="thsmall"><h3>Engineering Lab</h3></th><th id="thbig"></th></tr><tr><td id="tdsmall"><ul><li>End-to-end testing process with guaranteed 99.98% reliability rating</li><li>Standardized EXFO & Viavi portable test platforms to qualify optic performance</li><li>Hardware qualification to validate product performance (electrical & optical eye performance profiling & thermal chamber)</li></ul></td><td id="tdbig"><figure><a id="programminglab"></a><iframe width="100%" height="400" 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