Back in the day, there were these things called half-circuits or half-cables.
Telephone companies in different countries would “share” a cable under the ocean, where the company in each country would own “half” the cable - i.e. from their shore to the middle of the ocean. I have no idea what the context here is, but …. -- TTFN, patrick > On Jan 26, 2021, at 5:02 PM, Ben Cannon <b...@6by7.net> wrote: > > I’d internet that to be a really weird way to describe a single strand as > well, but I could see a confused person asserting it’s 44 out of 88 > wavelengths? I’ve never heard that. > > Ms. Lady Benjamin PD Cannon, ASCE > 6x7 Networks & 6x7 Telecom, LLC > CEO > b...@6by7.net <mailto:b...@6by7.net> > "The only fully end-to-end encrypted global telecommunications company in the > world.” > > FCC License KJ6FJJ > > Sent from my iPhone via RFC1149. > >> On Jan 26, 2021, at 12:51 PM, Rod Beck <rod.b...@unitedcablecompany.com> >> wrote: >> >> >> Can someone explain to me what is a half fibre pair? I took it literally to >> mean a single fibre strand but someone insisted it was a large quantity of >> spectrum. Please illuminate. On or off list as you please. >> >> Regards, >> >> Roderick. >> >> Roderick Beck >> VP of Business Development >> United Cable Company >> www.unitedcablecompany.com <http://www.unitedcablecompany.com/> >> New York City & Budapest >> rod.b...@unitedcablecompany.com >> Budapest: 36-70-605-5144 >> NJ: 908-452-8183 >> >>