You already asked about this. You just buy the bare pigtails and splice them on. Waste of money buying complete patch cables.
On Fri, Jan 26, 2018 at 7:57 PM, Steve Jones <[email protected]> wrote: > Im no fiber guy at all, we are doing the first fttr and theres alot of > little acronyms. Ftw. We are getting some spliced cables premade, theyre > just cutting fs.com patch cables, is that going to poke me in the eye? > > On Jan 26, 2018 7:52 PM, "Carl Peterson" <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> >> Most (all?) FS SC SFPs are custom so they take longer and ship out of >> China not Washington. >> >> Re pigtails - That worries me. I've got some OSP going in in FL using >> their pigtails... let us know how it turns out. >> >> On Jan 26, 2018, at 2:32 PM, Jason McKemie <j.mckemie@veloxinetbroadband. >> com> wrote: >> >> I've had good luck with fiberstore's patch cables. However, I recently >> order a pigtail from them that, for some inexplicable reason, does not >> allow light to pass when spliced onto my OSP cable. I'm suspecting a fiber >> type mismatch, but so far they have not come back with anything confirming >> that. >> >> -Jason >> >> >> <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail&utm_term=icon> >> Virus-free. >> www.avast.com >> <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail&utm_term=link> >> <#m_7934902611284992846_m_-423265924006482487_DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> >> >> On Fri, Jan 26, 2018 at 11:38 AM, Adam Moffett <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Yeah. >>> >>> You can always try Baltic, Amazon, or Monoprice. But it seems like >>> nobody beats fs.com on price, and they seem to stock every possible >>> thing. >>> >>> >>> ------ Original Message ------ >>> From: "Darin Steffl" <[email protected]> >>> To: [email protected] >>> Sent: 1/26/2018 11:50:53 AM >>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Where to buy fiber optic patch cords etc. >>> >>> Fs.com >>> >>> On Jan 26, 2018 10:41 AM, "Jay Weekley" <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Where are some good websites to buy fiber optic patch cables, sfps AND >>>> media converters? I'm hoping to save on shipping by buying from one source. >>>> Specifically, I need patch cables with SC to SC connectors and an SC SFP. >>>> Do they make SC SFPs? >>>> >>> >>
