i got these https://www.fs.com/products/42459.html way cheaper, with the deal i made buying the cutom length fiber from out splicer guy (his job stole product) I paid less on the splicing plus the pigtails than any other way.
since this was a win thread. I need a splicetray/coupler enclosure to put in our bottom enclosure and at the top to split out (need 1/2 inch entries). top end will be nothing more than a weather tight box On Sat, Jan 27, 2018 at 2:47 PM, Steve Jones <[email protected]> wrote: > Seeing what you mean by pigtails makes sense now. > > On Jan 26, 2018 8:28 PM, "Josh Reynolds" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> https://www.fs.com/keyword/pigtail&count=24&page=1&searchSubmit=Search >> >> On Fri, Jan 26, 2018 at 8:24 PM, Josh Reynolds <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> 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 < >>>>> [email protected]> 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_5620880085364234431_m_7661109305029715315_m_3843477597791328065_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? >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>> >>
