Fiber optic distribution system and method of using same

Details Fiber optic distribution system and method of using same Fiber optic distribution system and method of using same

1989-03-13

1990-08-07

Healy, Brian

Telecommunications

Receiver or analog modulated signal frequency converter

Signal selection based on frequency

350 9620, 350 9621, 350 9622, 350320, 455606, 455612, 455617, 370 3, G02B 628, G02F 100, H04B 900

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049462440

ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus are disclosed for providing a fiber optic distribution network between a central office and a group of users generally in a localized area. The apparatus utilizes a continuous optical fiber primary loop in communication with the central office and passing in the vicinity of each user. Each user is connected to an optical fiber in the primary loop in a manner which provides protection against breaks in the primary loop. Embodiments of the apparatus in which a plurality of users are connected to a single optical are also disclosed.

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