We had a longish 1G wave drop once, and I had to ask the carrier (centurylink) 
about what optics they wanted me to use. 25 miles distance. We did 1310nm LR 
40km 1G optic on our side.


> On Apr 26, 2021, at 1:46 PM, Chuck McCown via AF <af@af.afmug.com> wrote:
> 
> They are most likely full of crap.  Offer to buy them a switch that has SFP 
> ports on it.
> Erbium doped fiber amplifiers (EDFA) are available but nobody uses them for 
> that short of a distance.
> 
> -----Original Message----- From: Mark - Myakka Technologies
> Sent: Monday, April 26, 2021 12:56 PM
> To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group
> Subject: [AFMUG] Fiber repeaters
> 
> We   are   working  on  upgrading  one  of  our  transport lines.  The
> distance   between  us  and them is about 25km.  Carrier is telling me
> only  10km  optics  are available om their end.  I know there are 40km
> and even 80km optics available, but the pricing does jump quite a bit.
> 
> I'm  calling  them  out  on the 40km optics and waiting on a response.
> But want to have some type of backup plan if they refuse to budge.
> 
> What repeaters are available out there.  Not sure if I'm using correct
> term when searching.  This is the only thing I found so far
> 
> https://www.cubeoptics.com/demarc-convert
> 
> Other option is to get a cheap switch to do what I need it to do.
> 
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> Thanks,
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