Mechanical splicing refers to a method of splicing fiber optic cable in which the two ends of the cable are mechanically fixed in position within a tube so that they form one continuous communications channel. _________________________

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Mechanical splicing indeed involves aligning and securing the fiber ends mechanically without fusing them, allowing light to pass from one fiber to another, thus maintaining a continuous communication channel.

Mechanical Splicing Refers to a Method of Splicing Fiber Optic