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Anyone here fit or know much about fibre optic cables?

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Old Sep 7, 2006 | 09:26 PM
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Default Anyone here fit or know much about fibre optic cables?
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Old Sep 7, 2006 | 09:39 PM
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I have a vague idea how they work - depends what you want to know mate...
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Old Sep 7, 2006 | 09:43 PM
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i fit them and had ago at spliceing them why ????
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Old Sep 7, 2006 | 09:46 PM
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its a a piece of glass
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Old Sep 7, 2006 | 09:50 PM
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and it will break
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have seen it being installed and spliced
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Old Sep 7, 2006 | 10:34 PM
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i think someone has broke some fibres
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Old Sep 8, 2006 | 08:10 AM
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Thankfully not me that broke them lol

I have PM'd you smartrs.

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Try Matrix Coummunications, based in Maldon. I worked for them a few years back and ran in Fibre but never spliced/terminated it. They may have the specialist tools needed. Dont have the number but they are based down the Hythe. The Director also owns the Chandlery in Maldon.
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Old Sep 8, 2006 | 03:36 PM
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Cheers S1 i might just do that.
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