Love it when you guys talk fiber porn On Jun 16, 2016 10:30 AM, "Chuck McCown" <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote:
> Every so often, you do what is called a "ring cut" or "mid entry" with a > splice case. Run drops forwards and back from the splice case. 8 drops > would not be a bad number to feed from each entry point. You have a snow > shoe on one or both sides of the splice case to store you main cable slack. > > It is easier than dealing with splitters out in the field and it also > allows you to do full active if you want to. And you do want that option > as it will give you more capacity on each drop to sell and is really > cheaper to do if you do it via the Sterling Jacobson method. > > -----Original Message----- From: Bruce Robertson > Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2016 10:20 AM > To: af@afmug.com > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Building small GPON network > > Noob question - mechanically, how do you break out an individual fiber > outside the dwelling? > > On 06/16/2016 09:15 AM, Chuck McCown wrote: > >> Something that small, run 144 count fiber, home run to each dwelling and >> then choose active or PON back at your cabinet. >> >> -----Original Message----- From: Rob Genovesi >> Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2016 10:14 AM >> To: af@afmug.com >> Subject: [AFMUG] Building small GPON network >> >> We're looking at our first fiber neighborhood project, about 90 homes. >> The neighborhood will be fed via wireless and fiber used for >> distribution. It's 100% aerial in remote private neighborhood. >> Currently in the research/feasibility stage, but I hope this will be >> our first build and a good project to cut our teeth on. >> >> A few questions, answer off-list if you prefer: >> >> - What OLT/ONT have people been using and liked for a small GPON network? >> >> - Reading about "Distributed Tap Architecture" vs Splitting method. >> Anyone have experience with Tap? >> >> - Armored or Dielectric? 100% aerial at the bottom of a canyon under >> dense tree canopy. >> >> I'm sure there will be more questions, thanks in advance for any sharing. >> >> >> Rob Genovesi • Coastside.Net • Owner >> 650-712-5900 • 525B Obispo Rd • Half Moon Bay CA >> >> >> >> !DSPAM:2,5762d0b8181031678613189! >> >> >> >