On Wed, 07 Nov 2018 09:04:40 -0300 Eike Lantzsch <zp6...@gmx.net> wrote:
> On Wednesday, November 7, 2018 1:06:15 PM -03 Michelle Konzack wrote: > > Good day *, > > > > I am running on my Organic Farm and my Forest into problems with the > > lenght (100m) of Ethernet cables and want to use now for this case > > Fiber Multimode 1310nm cables. > > > do you have a technician available to install the FO connectors? If > you want to do it yourself you need a microscope for FO cable, the > tools to grind and polish the cuts AND practice. To get practice buy > many extra connectors and take your time. > In many parts of the world, having the cables made by a specialist is fairly cheap, I think terminating your own cables isn't worth doing unless it's hundreds. There is a means of getting quite large amounts of power along with two fibres, but it's fairly expensive: the SMPTE Hybrid cable, widely used in TV broadcasting. The Neutrik OpticalCON is a cheaper system. -- Joe