A fiber-optic adapter, often referred to as a fiber-optic coupler, is a device used to connect two fiber optic cables together. Its primary function is to align and connect the fiber strands of different cables to ensure a proper optical connection that allows light signals to pass through efficiently. Key features of fiber-optic adapters include: 1. **Design**: They typically have a modular design with ports for both incoming and outgoing fiber optic cables, allowing for easy integration into existing fiber networks.
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