[ietf83-tech] Fwd: MOU for IeTF Paris Connectivity

[Morgan Sackett]

Or order 1000 patch cables from China to be delivered on site.

-Morgan



On Sat, Feb 25, 2012 at 7:57 PM, Bill Jensen <wej at doit.wisc.edu> wrote:
> Although it shares similarities with FC and SMA connectors it seems to
> be a Radiall proprietary connector.  Unless someone can identify a local
> source for jumpers we should make arrangements to re-terminate the fiber
> real soon now.
>
> On 2/25/12 9:10 PM, Joel jaeggli wrote:
>> On 2/25/12 15:42 , Warren Kumari wrote:
>>>
>>> On Feb 25, 2012, at 12:16 PM, Joel jaeggli wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 2/15/12 09:54 , Jim Martin wrote:
>>>>> Gentlepeople,
>>>>> Just a quick note to keep everyone in sync. If Orange can't get us the
>>>>> patches and couplers, we'll need to come up with them. Does anyone have
>>>>> easy access to them? If not, we can buy them....
>>>>
>>>> Christian
>>>>
>>>> when you say lc/vfo what's the trade/common name of the vfo connector
>>>> because that's not one I've heard of…
>>>
>>>
>>> Yeah, that was my issue as well…
>>>
>>> I'm suspecting that it is:
>>> http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&ved=0CEkQFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fradiall.applixia.net%2Fcatalogue%2Fresource%3Fpath%3DCATEGORY%2Fpdf%2FVFO%2520D6104CE.pdf&ei=LHFJT4nZFa2v0AG8ssmkDg&usg=AFQjCNGRQw2oSttW1h_ZPvw8uczbD0q1Ow&sig2=aviG4ftT3ojZIxxM_cJ0hg
>>>
>>> which looks very similar to an FC, but is apparently different…
>>
>>
>> yeah if it's an fc or f-sma well peachy we can order those... if it's
>> not, then we should quick send a contractor over there with a fusion
>> splicer to put an end on it that we can actually buy. and if that's the
>> case the case might as well just terminate it as sc...
>>
>>> I've never actually seen one of these in the wild…
>>>
>>> W
>>>
>>>>
>>>>> - Jim
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Begin forwarded message:
>>>>>
>>>>>> *From: *<christian.jacquenet at orange.com
>>>>>> <mailto:christian.jacquenet at orange.com>>
>>>>>> *Subject: **RE: MOU for IeTF Paris Connectivity*
>>>>>> *Date: *February 8, 2012 6:01:46 AM PST
>>>>>> *To: *Drew Dvorshak<dvorshak at isoc.org<mailto:dvorshak at isoc.org>>
>>>>>> *Cc: *Ray Pelletier<rpelletier at isoc.org
>>>>>> <mailto:rpelletier at isoc.org>>, Jim Martin<jim at daedelus.com
>>>>>> <mailto:jim at daedelus.com>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Drew, all,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Any news about (1) the updated MoU and (2) the fiber pigtails (LC/VFO
>>>>>> and LC/SCAPC) - I'm currently following a couple of internal leads
>>>>>> about this, but will not have the answer before next week at best?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 2. It turns out that one fiber will be provided with VFO connectors
>>>>>>> and the other one with SC/APC connectors (this is a "souvenir" from
>>>>>>> IETF 63, actually :-), unlike what is stated in the current MoU. I
>>>>>>> have informed Jim about this and therefore suggest you to find the
>>>>>>> apporpriate LC/VFO and LC/SC optical cables/garters to connect the
>>>>>>> router (I'm currently checking on my side if we have that kind of
>>>>>>> cables, but with no results so far).
>>>>>
>>>>>
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