Fiber Optic Cable Installations

Fiber Optic Cable Installations

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12th Grade

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Hayley Brewster

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the main types of outside plant (OSP) cable installations?

Back

Underground (in conduit), Direct Buried, Microtrenching, Aerial, Underwater/Submarine.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is microtrenching used for?

Back

Installing microducts for air-blown fiber, often in FTTH applications.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are common aerial fiber cable types?

Back

Lashed, Figure-8, and All-Dielectric Self-Supporting (ADSS).

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why order extra fiber optic cable length?

Back

To allow slack for splicing, maintenance, and future needs.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the advantage of dry water-blocked cable?

Back

Easier and cleaner to splice than gel-filled cables.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the most common singlemode fiber type used in OSP?

Back

G.652 (standard SMF optimized for 1310 nm).

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which multimode fibers are laser-optimized?

Back

OM3 and OM4.

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