On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 9:23 AM, Thomas Mullins <[email protected]> wrote: > The original piece of fiber was multimode. The local school had an outside > company splice the damaged section. This company made the splice with > single mode fiber.
As others have said, (1) that won't work, and (2) never use that company for fiber work again. It is possible to go from one type to the other, *if* you use something called a "mode conditioning cable", but I don't recall if you can go back again, and mode conditioning cables aren't used in splices. -- Ben ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
