[ICOM] Fiber Optic Cables.

[Mike - RR]

Thanks.  I know next to nothing.  But playing is learning - as long as I do
not break something critical.  This is why I asked if anyone had something
broken already that I couldn't hurt worse.

Mike - KD9KC.
M.A.R.I.E.
El Paso, Tx. 

www.w5dpd.org
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net 
> [mailto:icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of KI9A at aol.com
> Sent: Thursday, December 28, 2006 2:56 AM
> To: icom at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [ICOM] Fiber Optic Cables.
> 
>  
> In a message dated 12/27/2006 8:53:34 P.M. Central Standard 
> Time, nagel.david at sbcglobal.net writes:
> 
> If you are working with true Fiber Optic Cable you can forget 
> about splicing a  broken fiber
> 
> 
> Depends on the fiber type. I am Corning Certified to install 
> fiber as part  
> of my job, and depending on the type of cable, you can splice 
> it next to  
> nothing..just the cost of the connectors and such.  Fiber 
> installation has  come a 
> LONG way in the past 8-10 years.
>  
> 73-Chuck KI9A
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