[rescue] Anyone here familiar with 10Base36 ?!?

Jonathan C. Patschke jp at celestrion.net
Sat Sep 21 13:59:01 CDT 2002


On Sat, 21 Sep 2002, Greg A. Woods wrote:

> Except that most fibre cable for outdoor use has a metal jacket....  :-)

I'd always seen it run in some sort of nonconducting conduit under
ground.  Is the jacketed variety for running on poles?

> Make sure it's properly grounded!

No doubt.  A quarter-mile of exposed metal wire at roof-level could attact
a lot of lightning.

-- 
Jonathan Patschke
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