144Kyle
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It saves a lot of time and work if you OTDR new patch panels before mounting.
Don’t forget to never bury the dead.
Dec 17, 2021 10:24 PM
144Kyle
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It saves a lot of time and work if you OTDR new patch panels before mounting.
Don’t forget to never bury the dead.
frischcode
Back in the 90s I worked for AT&T across the parking lot from the Lucent glass plant in Alpharetta, GA. The speeds are a bit better now!
WenTheEternallySurprised
PacBell used to bury the dead by design. When dead wires overwhelmed a facility, they would move. The idea was to spend less money on techs.
frischcode
Speedy cutover to ESS. https://youtu.be/saRir95iIWk
belly42
Fiber repair, termination, etc. is just black magic to me.
frischcode
You are so wrong. It's light magic.
belly42
@op said they're working on inactive fiber, so they're dark!
frischcode
Damn it Dumbledore, keep your Deluminator away from my fiber optics!
WenTheEternallySurprised
Well, it's not often you see someone win a dispute on the internet, but that did it.