{
  "id": 5424866,
  "title": "Why Fiber Optic Patch Cord Sourcing Is Getting More Complicated in the 400G/800G Era",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/why-fiber-optic-patch-cord-sourcing-is-getting-more-complicated-in",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-03T19:49:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "HackerNoon",
    "slug": "hackernoon",
    "url": "https://hackernoon.com/why-fiber-optic-patch-cord-sourcing-is-getting-more-complicated-in-the-400g800g-era?source=rss"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Learn how 400G and 800G data center networks are changing fiber optic sourcing, from MPO/MTP connectivity and pre-termination to customization and lead times.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}