Depends on who you are talking to.  To me dark fiber means 1. fiber strands
that are currently not in use, or 2.  private fiber that you or your company
has installed, that is not part of the local telephone company's
infrastructure.
This is how I have been using the term for over 15 years.



"Yee, Jason" wrote:

> I think dark fibre means a OC3 or OC12 link
>
> Jason
>
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> hi.
> what is dark fiber?
> i found some sites that says dark fiber means unused fiber.
> is it so?
> i think dark fiber must be different then unused fiber.
> i mean for example. 10gigabit ethernet runs on dark fiber.
> dark must be something related to bandwidth or wavelength.
>
> if someone knows dark fiber definition i ll be happy.
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