I know it works but please don't do this. If I walk into a customer POP or carrier/partner ISP POP and see fiber attenuated this way I'm going to laugh at them... Inline SC/UPC-SC/UPC or LC/UPC-LC/UPC attenuators are like $2 a piece. Keep a stock of various dB.
On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 3:32 PM, Chuck McCown <[email protected]> wrote: > Somewhere in the archives is either a calculated or measured value of > taking a strand of fiber and wrapping it around a pencil. You can always > strip a jumper and make your own if you really want to cut down the signal > level. >
