I have a couple thousand feet of that plus some pile attachment hardware if you wanted to try it cheap.
On Tue, Aug 18, 2015, 7:13 PM Jason McKemie < j.mcke...@veloxinetbroadband.com> wrote: > That's what I use. Keep in mind that the attachment hardware you're > looking at (trunion) is mainly for straight runs and some slight turns. > You'll need dead ends for many of the turns. > > On Tuesday, August 18, 2015, Adam Moffett <dmmoff...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Ah.....the stuff I'm looking at is labeled ADSS and it has a non-metallic >> strength member under the outer jacket. The pole attachment hardware is an >> aluminum clamp with a rubber grommet. It just squeezes the cable. >> >> Like this guy: >> http://www.aflglobal.com/Products/Fiber-Optic-Cable/ADSS/Mini-Span/ADSS-Mini-Span.aspx >> >> I can understand twisting a figure-8...that makes sense. >> >> On 8/18/2015 3:25 PM, Chuck McCown wrote: >> > Yes >> >> *From:* Jason McKemie >> *Sent:* Tuesday, August 18, 2015 1:24 PM >> *To:* af@afmug.com >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] ADSS cable >> >> Are you talking about figure-8 cable? >> >> On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 2:23 PM, Chuck McCown <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: >> >>> Yes, don't make it all pretty between poles. Put twists in it. >>> -----Original Message----- From: Adam Moffett Sent: Tuesday, August 18, >>> 2015 1:16 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] ADSS cable >>> Huh....you mean literally grab the cable and twist it before clamping it >>> into the holder? Or do you mean coils? >>> >>> I'm looking at a place where I'm confident there will be no need for >>> more strands during my lifetime. >>> >>> Upsides I'm guessing are simpler installation? Cheaper? >>> >>> On 8/18/2015 3:10 PM, Chuck McCown wrote: >>> >>>> It dances in the wind unless you give it several twists in each span. >>>> Plus, on larger strand type deployments, you cannot come back and lash more >>>> cables to the same strand. Other than that it has some nice upsides. >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- From: Adam Moffett >>>> Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 2015 1:05 PM >>>> To: af@afmug.com >>>> Subject: [AFMUG] ADSS cable >>>> >>>> Is there any downside to self supporting cable? >>>> >>> >>> >> >> >>
