Re: Long Distance Dark Fiber

2011-03-11 Thread Owen DeLong
On Mar 11, 2011, at 7:50 AM, Joel Jaeggli wrote: > On 3/11/11 7:16 AM, Jeff Wheeler wrote: >> On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 9:25 AM, ML wrote: >>> Would it be too crazy to buy a spool of fiber and splice the end of one pair >>> to the next pair and so on? Won't be able to simulate 2200 miles of fiber

Re: Long Distance Dark Fiber

2011-03-11 Thread Joel Jaeggli
On 3/11/11 7:16 AM, Jeff Wheeler wrote: > On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 9:25 AM, ML wrote: >> Would it be too crazy to buy a spool of fiber and splice the end of one pair >> to the next pair and so on? Won't be able to simulate 2200 miles of fiber >> but it'll be a long span. > > This is by no means c

Re: Long Distance Dark Fiber

2011-03-11 Thread Jeff Wheeler
On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 9:25 AM, ML wrote: > Would it be too crazy to buy a spool of fiber and splice the end of one pair > to the next pair and so on?  Won't be able to simulate 2200 miles of fiber > but it'll be a long span. This is by no means crazy. If you visit a laboratory where gear is te

Re: Long Distance Dark Fiber

2011-03-11 Thread ML
On 3/10/2011 12:15 AM, nanog wrote: Good Evening all. I got an odd and somewhat crazy request from our development group for a long haul OC48 connection for testing (they specifically said from their office in Utah to the east coast and back) with minimal jitter. They need to be able to run the