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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
>>
>>
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