[AusNOG] Simon Hackett's presentation from Comms Day yesterday - NBN fibre on copper prices

Karl Auer kauer at biplane.com.au
Mon Jul 22 17:10:31 EST 2013


On Mon, 2013-07-22 at 15:20 +1000, Andrew Jones wrote:
>  From https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiber_tapping :
> Test equipment can simply put a bend in the fibre and extract 
> sufficient light to identify a fibre or determine if a signal is 
> present.

I'm prepared to be wrong - I often am - but I'm pretty sure the sheath
is off that bent fibre...

When I say "sheath" I'm not talking about the cladding, I'm talking
about the external plastic coating.

Regards, K.

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