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Re: NANOG Digest, Vol 43, Issue 53

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Pete Carah)
Sat Aug 20 03:09:50 2011

Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2011 03:09:07 -0400
From: Pete Carah <pete@altadena.net>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <010101cc5ee7$55adc690$010953b0$@iname.com>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

On 08/19/2011 11:14 PM, Frank Bulk wrote:
> You can order custom-made patch cables that are outdoor rated from any
> decent company that sells fiber patch cables for a living.  If you want it
> to be locatable, make sure it includes some kind of metal strip.
Note that he wanted to use fiber for lightning protection; the metal
strip rather negates that...

-- Pete
>
> Here's some pre-made armored options: 
> http://goo.gl/sJ9NQ
> http://www.jemcables.com/ecommerce/CatalogSubCategoryDisplay.aspx?CID=101
> http://www.macmall.com/p/Cables-To-Go-Cables/product~dpno~7910804~pdp.fhcjje
> i
>
> You can also lay sealed PVC conduit and run indoor-rated cable if you keep
> it below the frost line.
>
> Frank
>
>



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