I should mention that you can do this with 3/4" non metallic liquidtight
flex conduit, or if you want to run DC power in parallel to a termination
block in the same enclosure (such as a 16-conductor 18AWG cable) you can
use 1" or 1.5" liquidtight.

On Sat, Sep 12, 2015 at 4:09 PM, Eric Kuhnke <[email protected]> wrote:

> If you want to terminate fiber up a tower, use your choice of enclosure
> with aluminum backboard, run non metallic flex conduit and fittings to the
> enclosure, and a 24-strand 9/125 G.657.B3 type loose tube cable. Then
> terminate it in a single Corning CCH panel:
>
>
> http://catalog.corning.com/opcomm/en-US/catalog/MasterProduct.aspx?cid=SPH_housings1_web&pid=23905&context=;CCS_Global_Web_Catalog;fiber_optic_hardware_web;wall_mountable_hardware_web;SPH_hardware_web;&rot=fiber_optic_hardware_web
>
> Stick the single panel housing down onto the backboard.
>
> I recommend a CCH 12-strand, SC/UPC duplex. This will terminate the fiber
> into 6 duplex circuits and leave 12 strands unterminated for future use. If
> you want to do all 24 then install two of the SPH housings.
>
>
> catalog.corning.com/opcomm/en-US/catalog/ProductDetails.aspx?cid=CCH_panels_web&pid=21129&vid=22103&rot=fiber_optic_hardware_web&context=;CCS_Global_Web_Catalog;fiber_optic_hardware_web;rack_mountable_hardware_web;CCH_hardware_web;CCH_panels_web;CCH_panels_web
> ;
>
>
> I recommend against LC connectors in a tower top box because they're so
> small and hard to deal with when the panel is fully populated with patch
> cables.
>
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 3, 2015 at 2:21 PM, Paul McCall <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Anyone have a favorite reseller/distributor they work with that we can
>> also ask a lot of basic questions about our very simple Fiber need?
>>
>>
>>
>> Running 6 fiber pre-terminated cable up the tower for instance…
>>
>>
>>
>> [image: FieldSmart Small Count Delivery (SCD) Indoor and Outdoor Wall Box
>> for Cassette]
>>
>>
>>
>> Looking for a simple top of tower (outdoor) box that has LC to LC
>> couplers to then plug LC patch cables going to equipment etc.  something
>> like this without the splicing aspect…
>>
>>
>>
>> Looking for attachment techniques of the fiber to the tower on the way up.
>>
>>
>>
>> Wanting to Verify that certain pre-terminated fiber would be appropriate
>> long-term for outdoor just attached to the tower… like this cable...
>> https://www.fiberstore.com/index.php?main_page=advanced_search_result&keyword=50M+Multimode+6+Fiber+LC%2FFC%2FSC%2FST+Pre-terminated+Fiber+Cable&searchSubmit
>> =
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Paul McCall, Pres.
>>
>> PDMNet / Florida Broadband
>>
>> 658 Old Dixie Highway
>>
>> Vero Beach, FL 32962
>>
>> 772-564-6800 office
>>
>> 772-473-0352 cell
>>
>> www.pdmnet.com
>>
>> [email protected]
>>
>>
>>
>
>

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