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GENERAL INFORMATION

The moving reel method is best used when there are no obstacles between the cable reel and the aerial section of placement. Also,

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Mixing Fiber and Power Lines in Aerial Fiber Deployments

One way round this is to install aerial fiber cables close to power lines, such as on mixed use poles which

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Aerial Cable Placing Procedure

Abstract An aerial cable is an insulated cable usually containing all fibres required for a telecommunication line, which is suspended

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