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- [[sharp-dat]] - [[toslink]]
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+## compare
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+| Feature | TOSLINK | General Fiber Optic |
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+| **Purpose** | Audio (S/PDIF) | Data, telecom, internet |
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+| **Fiber Type** | Plastic (POF) | Glass (SMF/MMF) |
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+| **Distance** | ~5–10 meters | Up to kilometers |
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+| **Bandwidth** | Limited (audio only) | Very high (Gbps to Tbps) |
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+| **Connector Type**| Square TOSLINK | LC, SC, ST, etc. |
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+| **Wavelength** | ~650 nm (red light) | 850, 1310, or 1550 nm |
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+| **Use Case** | Home audio systems | Enterprise, telecom, ISP |
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## TOSLINK
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- TOSLINK is a standardized optical fiber connection system for transmitting digital audio signals between devices.