Re: [AFMUG] Splice Documentation

2022-07-07 Thread Josh Luthman
g in 5 minutes. > > *From:* Josh Luthman > *Sent:* Thursday, July 7, 2022 12:40 PM > *To:* Chuck McCown > *Cc:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Splice Documentation > > If you're someone else, not Chuck, WTF is route A/B/C/D? > > What if your custo

Re: [AFMUG] Splice Documentation

2022-07-07 Thread Chuck McCown via AF
144 Route 0 61-132 0-> 1-72 Route B 144 Route 0 133-144 –> 1-12 Route A From: Josh Luthman Sent: Thursday, July 7, 2022 8:14 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Cc: Chuck McCown Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Splice Documentation That doesn't tell you how to do a case at all? O

Re: [AFMUG] Splice Documentation

2022-07-07 Thread Josh Luthman
144 Route 0 61-132 0-> 1-72 Route B > 144 Route 0 133-144 –> 1-12 Route A > > > *From:* Josh Luthman > *Sent:* Thursday, July 7, 2022 8:14 AM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Cc:* Chuck McCown > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Splice Documentation > > That doesn

Re: [AFMUG] Splice Documentation

2022-07-07 Thread Ryan Ray
ould type up an explanation as a sticky note that pops up when > you click the cell. I wish every piece of software would let you do that. > > > > *From:* Chuck McCown > *Sent:* Thursday, July 07, 2022 1:34 PM > *To:* dmmoff...@gmail.com; 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group' <

Re: [AFMUG] Splice Documentation

2022-07-07 Thread dmmoffett
that. From: Chuck McCown Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2022 1:34 PM To: dmmoff...@gmail.com; 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group' ; 'Josh Luthman' Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Splice Documentation The fancy expensive software looks nice, but it is a bear to learn and keep up in my experience. You have to have

Re: [AFMUG] Splice Documentation

2022-07-07 Thread Steve Jones
send your splicers to Mapcom for > a week to learn the system? > > *From:* dmmoff...@gmail.com > *Sent:* Thursday, July 7, 2022 11:31 AM > *To:* 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group' ; 'Josh Luthman' > *Cc:* 'Chuck McCown' > *Subject:* RE: [AFMUG] Splice Documentation > > > W

Re: [AFMUG] Splice Documentation

2022-07-07 Thread Chuck McCown via AF
: 'Chuck McCown' Subject: RE: [AFMUG] Splice Documentation Whatever you do works best if the people know how to use it and keep it up to date. There are definitely people paying for fiber mapping software who then only have partial data in it which they then mingle with institutional memory

Re: [AFMUG] Splice Documentation

2022-07-07 Thread dmmoffett
Of Chuck McCown via AF Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2022 10:25 AM To: Josh Luthman ; AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Cc: Chuck McCown Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Splice Documentation I can document a case in an email: 144 Route 0 1-48 -> 1-48 Route C 144 Route 0 49-60 –> 1-12 Route D 144 Rout

Re: [AFMUG] Splice Documentation

2022-07-07 Thread Chuck McCown via AF
own Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Splice Documentation That doesn't tell you how to do a case at all? On Wed, Jul 6, 2022 at 5:38 PM Chuck McCown via AF wrote: Here is a page from mine. I have a patch panel in my Central office connected to my 576 strand cable. Kinda the MDF in copper telecom

Re: [AFMUG] Splice Documentation

2022-07-07 Thread Chuck McCown via AF
, 2022 7:42 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Splice Documentation Honestly the sooner you get it into a GeoDatabase the better. If you plan on growing the fiber system you are eventually going to have to do it. The more old information you have to add the harder

Re: [AFMUG] Splice Documentation

2022-07-07 Thread Josh Luthman
free... > > *From:* Jason McKemie > *Sent:* Wednesday, July 6, 2022 1:18 PM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Subject:* [AFMUG] Splice Documentation > > Revisiting this. > > I've been trying to find something besides spreadsheets to document > sp

Re: [AFMUG] Splice Documentation

2022-07-07 Thread Mark Radabaugh
Honestly the sooner you get it into a GeoDatabase the better. If you plan on growing the fiber system you are eventually going to have to do it. The more old information you have to add the harder it is.Doesn’t really matter that much which system you use or if it’s something home-brew

Re: [AFMUG] Splice Documentation

2022-07-06 Thread Josh Luthman
Jason, You can have the Billing/OSS or just use the engineering. They do tie together quite well but you can easily do the engineering without the billing system. On Wed, Jul 6, 2022 at 4:24 PM Jason McKemie < j.mcke...@veloxinetbroadband.com> wrote: > It sounds like all they have now is a

Re: [AFMUG] Splice Documentation

2022-07-06 Thread Josh Luthman
3GIS is the actual product. Fibersmith has a clever program that writes the splice sheets. Fibersmith the company will also design fiber. We've used them a WHOLE bunch, more than I can describe in one email. This is what the splice sheet looks like: [image: image.png] Excel people are a

Re: [AFMUG] Splice Documentation

2022-07-06 Thread Chuck McCown via AF
I have used several systems over the years. Including a very expensive Mapcom. I keep coming back to excel. It really does what I need and is free. From: Jason McKemie Sent: Wednesday, July 6, 2022 1:18 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: [AFMUG] Splice Documentation

Re: [AFMUG] Splice Documentation

2022-07-06 Thread Brian Webster
] On Behalf Of Jason McKemie Sent: Wednesday, July 6, 2022 4:23 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Splice Documentation It sounds like all they have now is a Billing/OSS system that presumably has this integrated. Do you have a separate setup? On Wed, Jul 6, 2022 at 2:34 PM

Re: [AFMUG] Splice Documentation

2022-07-06 Thread Jason McKemie
It sounds like all they have now is a Billing/OSS system that presumably has this integrated. Do you have a separate setup? On Wed, Jul 6, 2022 at 2:34 PM Mark - Myakka Technologies wrote: > Jason, > > I've been using FiberSmith by Donny Smith. It is based on 3GIS. Does > mapping, splicing,

Re: [AFMUG] Splice Documentation

2022-07-06 Thread Mark - Myakka Technologies
Title: Re: [AFMUG] Splice Documentation Jason, I've been using FiberSmith by Donny Smith.  It is based on 3GIS.  Does mapping, splicing, etc.  Also produces some nice splice diagrams per splice case. -- Best regards, Mark                            mailto:m...@mailmt.com Myakka

[AFMUG] Splice Documentation

2022-07-06 Thread Jason McKemie
Revisiting this. I've been trying to find something besides spreadsheets to document splices / splice cases, but cannot find anything that isn't an all-inclusive package with a matching monthly fee. Does anyone know of anything out there that works for this? I've been trying to use