Telecast Fiber Systems – CopperHead FS790 ProHD Transceiver Sys
2.1. Fiber Cable Concepts
Fiber Optics and Fiber Optic Cable are the core technologies at the heart of the Telecast Fiber Systems
CopperHead FS-790 Transceiver System. The ability to multiplex and de
and data signals so that they can be carried over a thin strand of Fiber Optic cable for long distances enable
the CopperHead System. The theory and oper
What is important for the end user to be aware of
Cable Connectors.
Figure 1 - Tactical F
Tactical Fiber cable is heavy duty, Kevlar protected and capable of carrying CopperHead signals extended
distances. The cable can generally
or run-over. Tactical Fiber can be used in the field mounted on Portable Fiber Reels in lengths up to 2000
feet.
Figure 2 - Hybrid Fiber Optic Cable Cross
Hybrid Fiber Cable has the same Fiber Op
allows the transmission of power through the cable. This increases weight and reduces operating
distance. Hybrid Fiber Cable also includes a pair of Sense/Signal wires that allow systems to deter
there is an open or shorted cable. Hybrid Fiber Cable is also larger in diameter then Tactical Fiber Cable
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Fiber Cable Concepts
Fiber Optics and Fiber Optic Cable are the core technologies at the heart of the Telecast Fiber Systems
Transceiver System. The ability to multiplex and de-multiplex a variety of video, audio
and data signals so that they can be carried over a thin strand of Fiber Optic cable for long distances enable
The theory and operation of Fiber Optics is beyond the scope of this document.
What is important for the end user to be aware of are the different types of Fiber Optic Cable and Fiber Optic
Fiber Optic Cable
Tactical Fiber Optic Cable Cross-section (Illustrative only)
Tactical Fiber cable is heavy duty, Kevlar protected and capable of carrying CopperHead signals extended
generally withstand a variety of environmental hazards such as being crush
. Tactical Fiber can be used in the field mounted on Portable Fiber Reels in lengths up to 2000
Hybrid Fiber Optic Cable Cross-section (Illustrative only)
Hybrid Fiber Cable has the same Fiber Optic characteristics with the addition of copper cables
allows the transmission of power through the cable. This increases weight and reduces operating
Hybrid Fiber Cable also includes a pair of Sense/Signal wires that allow systems to deter
Hybrid Fiber Cable is also larger in diameter then Tactical Fiber Cable
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Fiber Optics and Fiber Optic Cable are the core technologies at the heart of the Telecast Fiber Systems
multiplex a variety of video, audio
and data signals so that they can be carried over a thin strand of Fiber Optic cable for long distances enables
ation of Fiber Optics is beyond the scope of this document.
the different types of Fiber Optic Cable and Fiber Optic
Tactical Fiber cable is heavy duty, Kevlar protected and capable of carrying CopperHead signals extended
such as being crushed
. Tactical Fiber can be used in the field mounted on Portable Fiber Reels in lengths up to 2000
tic characteristics with the addition of copper cables. This
allows the transmission of power through the cable. This increases weight and reduces operating
Hybrid Fiber Cable also includes a pair of Sense/Signal wires that allow systems to determine if
Hybrid Fiber Cable is also larger in diameter then Tactical Fiber Cable
