Title :
Maintenance Capabilities of a Pair Gain System on Fiber
Author :
Collier, Garret B. ; Gottesman, Jeffrey L.
Author_Institution :
Bell Labs., Whippany, NJ
fDate :
10/1/1981 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A Bell System nonstandard configuration of a pair gain system and a fiber optic system has demonstrated the usefulness of a remote maintenance plan. Combining two transmission systems in a way neither was originally designed for, this application required some special engineering to ensure the best possible service to customers.
Keywords :
Communication system maintenance; Optical fiber subscriber networks; Assembly; Central office; Circuits; Design engineering; Multiplexing equipment; Optical fiber devices; Optical fibers; Protection; Subscriber loops; Telephony;
Journal_Title :
Communications, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TCOM.1981.1094898