[rescue] fiber goodness

Kris Kirby kris at catonic.net
Tue Oct 8 11:32:11 CDT 2002


On Tue, 8 Oct 2002, Dave McGuire wrote:
>    Those connectors usually can't be disassembled.

No, like putting SC ends into the MIC connector on the device..

>    Proper cables, though, with any connectors commonly used for FDDI
> (MIC, SC, and ST) are always on eBay for cheap, though.  Don't fuck
> with it...just get the right cables.  Fiber is a pain in the ass to
> deal with yourself unless you have a good termination kit, which
> usually cost thousands of dollars.

Yeah, but I'm shy a MIC <-> MIC at the moment.

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