SUBJECT:               Fiber Optics            

SPEAKER               Steve Wilkes, President of QPC Fiber Optic

ABSTRACT            Steve will cover the subject of Fiber Optics in the following areas:

                                                Brief Fiber Technology Overview

                                                Common Fiber Optic Connector Types

                                                Expanded Beam vs. Physical Connect Pro’s and Con’s

                                                Live Demo: Practical limits of different types of Fiber Optic Accessories

                                                QPC Overview

                                                Q & A

Steve Wilkes has held technical, management and executive positions with Corning, Delphi Connection, Fiberguide Industries as well as QPC Fiber Optic.    He is a hands on engineer specializing in harsh environment fiber optic assemblies, hardware, and custom fiber optic products.        

Steve has a Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering from Virginia Tech and an MBA from Pepperdine University.

QPC is a woman-owned small business located in San Clemente, CA offering custom engineered Fiber Optic solutions for challenging environments.

WHERE: Burbank Holiday Inn, meeting room just past the hotel restaurant, Park in Hotel Parking Garage, Parking will be validated at end of meeting  (click for map)  Meals are optional but cost is $20 if you decide to join us.