[AusNOG] submarine fibre amplifier question

[Chris Jones]

Generally speaking, yes.  Most submarine cables I’ve seen have a conductor running through them as well, fed DC current from either end.

Chris

> On 6 Feb 2018, at 8:43 pm, <bryan at telcoindependent.com.au> <bryan at telcoindependent.com.au> wrote:
> 
> I should know the answer to this but my brain is frazzled and my research is sending me around in circles.
>  
> For the existing and new submarine fibre runs, do the amplifiers / repeaters require power?
>  
> My favourite number today is 37.
>  
>  
> Kind regards,
> 
> Bryan O'Reilly
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