The FOA Reference Guide to Outside Plant Fiber Optics (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781450559676)

Updated January 2019. This book is an guide to the design and installation of outside plant fiber optic cabling networks. It was written as a reference book for instructors and students in classes aimed at FOA CFOT and CFOS/O OSP specialist certification as well as a reference for anyone working in the field. This book offers expansive coverage on the components and processes of fiber optics as used in all outside plant applications, construction and installation practices. Underground, buried, aerial and submarine/underwater installations are covered in detail as is specialized testing for extreme long distance networks. Fiber to the home is given special treatment in an appendix where these new generation networks are described in detail. Complete OSP curriculum materials are available from FOA.

Author: Jim Hayes
ISBN-10: 1450559670
ISBN-13: 9781450559676
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 06/30/2010
Pages: 282
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.09lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.59d