alt Hacker NewsCrazy that you can splice optical cable..
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neom • 11/20/2024
Today, we're going to talk to John Owens and learn about the process of splicing fiber: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1zN20ZVInfU
timbit42 • last Thursday at 5:08 PM
Why is it crazy? It's been done since there has been optical cable.
They actually have very cool devices that will automatically align and fuse two fibers and estimate the loss of the bond.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JP_C0XLLyR0