I think that was a joke :) On Saturday, April 18, 2015, Gino Villarini <g...@aeronetpr.com> wrote:
> Btw, who says PON instead of POE? > > Gino A. Villarini > @gvillarini > > > > On Apr 18, 2015, at 12:59 PM, "ch...@wbmfg.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','ch...@wbmfg.com');>" <ch...@wbmfg.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','ch...@wbmfg.com');>> wrote: > > Yeah, some people say PON some say POE... same diff... > > On a serious note, pon reach is many times limited by timing rather than > optical power. > You can always use erbium doped fiber amplifiers (EDFA) but you would have > to have one in each direction with the appropriate optical filters etc. > > The best way to extend the reach of a pon network, is to put the pon card > out near the end in its own cabinet. > > *From:* Gino Villarini > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','g...@aeronetpr.com');> > *Sent:* Saturday, April 18, 2015 10:53 AM > *To:* mailto:af@afmug.com <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','af@afmug.com');> > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] PON extenders/repeaters > > Let me clarify, > > Looking into devices that extend the reach of a GPon network, GPon > repeaters. > > Gino A. Villarini > @gvillarini > > > > On Apr 18, 2015, at 12:47 PM, Jaime Solorza <losguyswirel...@gmail.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','losguyswirel...@gmail.com');>> wrote: > > I heard a Moxa engineer talk about using their industrial switches with > fiber Turbo ring ports to extend distance using fiber in high EMI RFI plant > for defense contractor. Just an idea > > Jaime Solorza > On Apr 18, 2015 10:16 AM, "Gino Villarini" <g...@aeronetpr.com > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','g...@aeronetpr.com');>> wrote: > >> What? >> >> Gino A. Villarini >> @gvillarini >> >> >> >> > On Apr 18, 2015, at 12:06 PM, Bill Prince <part15...@gmail.com >> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','part15...@gmail.com');>> wrote: >> > >> > We've done some home-grown variants. They work pretty well; the >> farthest we've extended ethernet so far is about 1400 feet. >> > >> > The challenge is getting enough power at the remote end. The really >> long one, we used a 56V POE at the near end, then a DC-DC converter at the >> far end to bring the voltage down to something the CPE can handle. That one >> has been operational now for about 6 months. >> > >> > bp >> > <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> >> > >> >> On 4/18/2015 8:54 AM, Gino Villarini wrote: >> >> Anyone has any experience with such devices? >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Gino A. Villarini >> >> President >> >