Jared,

Any specific brands/models we should be looking for?

Thanks!

Josh

On Mon, Apr 5, 2021 at 7:16 AM <[email protected]> wrote:

> If you are only doing short haul stuff or drops then you can just get one
> of those el cheapo Chinese splicers with all included for less than a grand.
>
> There really isn't a reason to not have a splicer in your tools set if you
> work with fiber to any extent. You can still farm out the work or use
> pre-made cables, but at least you have the option of doing it yourself. The
> option value alone is worth the up front cost.
>
>
> - Jared
>
>
>
> Sent: Monday, April 05, 2021
> From: "Steve Jones" <[email protected]>
> To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" <[email protected]>
> Subject: [AFMUG] Splicer purchase
>
> Since fusion splicers arent 5 figures anymore, how close to becoming a
> standard shop tool are these.
>
> Depending on circumstances we will pay 20 to 70 per splice. In it's own,
> relatively cheap, but then theres setup fees, trip charge, etc.
>
> I'm at a point where I dont see the process being much more tech savvy
> than an rj45 with as dummy proof as splicers are now. Probably actually
> less inclined for error with the machines doing all the work.
>
> We bought 8 licences links, none of the premade cables were spot on, 2
> were short.
>
> I'm just looking for any reason not to get one, but I really dont see why
> splicing isnt something we arent doing in house.
>
> Techs break every tool they see being the only thing
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