Gino, Are you already using C+ optics?
Even if you just put it at the headend you get +2 TX and +4 RX. Figure out a way to put on ONU and get +3 RX -- Best regards, Mark mailto:m...@mailmt.com Myakka Technologies, Inc. www.MyakkaTech.com Proud Sponsor of the Myakka City Relay For Life http://www.RelayForLife.org/MyakkaCityFL Please Donate at Please Donate at http://www.myakkatech.com/RFL.html ------ Saturday, April 18, 2015, 1:16:05 PM, you wrote: GV> I'm not looking for more reach but for more snr for more splits GV> Would this affect power too? GV> Gino A. Villarini GV> @gvillarini GV> On Apr 18, 2015, at 12:59 PM, "ch...@wbmfg.com" <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: GV> Yeah, some people say PON some say POE... same diff... GV> ᅵ GV> On a serious note, pon reach is many times limited by timing rather than optical power. GV> You can always use erbium doped fiber amplifiers (EDFA) but GV> you would have to have one in each direction with the appropriate GV> optical filters etc.ᅵ GV> ᅵ GV> The best way to extend the reach of a pon network, is to put GV> the pon card out near the end in its own cabinet.ᅵ GV> ᅵ GV> From:Gino Villarini GV> Sent: Saturday, April 18, 2015 10:53 AM GV> To:mailto:af@afmug.com GV> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] PON extenders/repeaters GV> ᅵ GV> Let me clarify, GV> ᅵ GV> Looking into devices that extend the reach of a GPon network, GPon repeaters. GV> Gino A. Villarini GV> @gvillarini GV> ᅵ GV> ᅵ GV> On Apr 18, 2015, at 12:47 PM, Jaime Solorza GV> <losguyswirel...@gmail.com> wrote: GV> I heard a Moxa engineer talk about using their industrial GV> switches with fiber Turbo ring ports to extend distance using GV> fiber in high EMI RFI plant for defense contractor.ᅵ Just an idea GV> Jaime Solorza GV> On Apr 18, 2015 10:16 AM, "Gino Villarini" <g...@aeronetpr.com> wrote: GV> What? GV> Gino A. Villarini GV> @gvillarini >> On Apr 18, 2015, at 12:06 PM, Bill Prince <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 --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active. http://www.avast.com