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I’m just curious. Is there a reliable method of quickly identifying where the cable was severed?
I’m just curious. Is there a reliable method of quickly identifying where the cable was severed?
Broken fibres bounce light back. The time it takes for a pulse to return can be used to estimate the location of the break pretty accurately.
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