$5-8/foot is nuts when you compare it to the cost of running 24 or 48-strand loose tube singlemode ($1.25/meter or less) in liquid tight non metallic conduit, to a top-end junction box, and also running DC power cabling parallel to that in the same type of NMC.
On Sat, Oct 18, 2014 at 6:49 PM, Chuck Hogg via Af <[email protected]> wrote: > So I found out through my Commscope friend that only supplies AT&T (lush > job), he told me that they are all custom built to order, the price is > typically about $5-8/ft depending on size of the copper wire or depending > on the amount of fiber. He told me that they don't usually sell it the way > we would want it, unterminated, a big roll, etc. > > Regards, > Chuck > > On Sat, Oct 18, 2014 at 9:08 PM, Jason McKemie via Af <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> It's going to have to happen the other way around, radio manufacturers >> are going to have to start making APs with SFP cages and then you might >> start seeing lower cost options when it comes to hybrid cable. >> >> >> On Saturday, October 18, 2014, timothy steele via Af <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Everything is pricy to begin with but after the demand is there price >>> will go down just think of all the ways it would change the wisp industry >>> >>> No longer having to deal with cable interference on towers >>> >>> You can now link 450 radios 1000ft from farm house where you have line >>> of sight >>> >>> It will allow manufactors to use fiber on AP's instead of Ethernet and >>> get its power from the power wires >>> >>> It fixes soo many issues I really think this is a cable that needs to be >>> made >>> >>> — >>> Sent from Mailbox <https://www.dropbox.com/mailbox> >>> >>> >>> On Sat, Oct 18, 2014 at 4:59 PM, Jason McKemie via Af <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> It's certainly possible, you just might not like the price. >>>> >>>> On Saturday, October 18, 2014, timothy steele via Af <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I'm sure you have all seen the coax cable exeed uses with the extra >>>>> copper on outside of jacked for power.. Dose anyone one know is it's >>>>> possible to order fiber with 2 copper wires on out side of jacket in its >>>>> own jacket? >>>>> >>>>> — >>>>> Sent from Mailbox <https://www.dropbox.com/mailbox> >>>>> >>>> >>> >
