Clearfield is what we used.  I liked the fact that the fiber was pretty
tough and could be manhandled without damage.  They have a great catalog
for beginners like me.

On Thu, Jun 16, 2016, 11:46 AM Lewis Bergman <lewis.berg...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> I love my Samsung auto correct. I stopped reading it Beggs i send just to
> see what comes out.
>
> On Thu, Jun 16, 2016, 11:40 AM Chuck McCown <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote:
>
>> That Amy, she has some odd tastes....
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Josh Reynolds
>> Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2016 10:39 AM
>> To: af@afmug.com
>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Building small GPON network
>>
>> "I want Amy good at it but it was a passion in the ass."
>>
>> Best quote of the day. Thanks Lewis! :)
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 16, 2016 at 11:37 AM, Lewis Bergman <lewis.berg...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > I want Amy good at it but it was a passion in the ass. Bunches of
>> midspan
>> > splits seems to be a pita. I'd the place is small enough and small you
>> are
>> > just learning maybe do smaller fiber count so you have less cuts and
>> just
>> > run more.
>> > But, chunk is the expert.  We opted to spend more on equipment/fiber and
>> > go
>> > all tap so the maintenance wouldn't require splicing. But, to each his
>> > own.
>> > It seems fiber isn't that much different than anything else. You can
>> spend
>> > as much as you want and to some extent you replace labor dollars with
>> > equipment dollars and vice versa.  Then it becomes what route if
>> equipment
>> > and people you have and the incremental cost to do this job when you
>> > already
>> > have all that.  e Didn't so we went tap.
>> >
>> > On Thu, Jun 16, 2016, 11:23 AM Bruce Robertson <br...@pooh.com> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> > With active, each strand has to run back to a switch somewhere.
>> >>
>> >> Right, I got that.  I'm talking mechanically on the pole, in front of
>> the
>> >> house.  How do you suck their one fiber out of the 144 count  up on the
>> >> pole?
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On 06/16/2016 09:22 AM, Josh Reynolds wrote:
>> >>
>> >> On gpon via a splitter. 1 fiber in, multiple fibers out. Can be on the
>> >> pole, in a pedestal, or even in the ground in a hand hole.
>> >>
>> >> With active, each strand has to run back to a switch somewhere.
>> >>
>> >> On Jun 16, 2016 11:20 AM, "Bruce Robertson" <br...@pooh.com> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> 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:2,5762d245184159820018358!
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>>
>>

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