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by 15457345234 942 days ago
Overhead lines make great fiber bearers too... because people know to stay way away from them!
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I have seen Lashing fibre to power conductors and it was a bad idea. The conductors sag when heavily loaded on hot days and the lashing digs in to the fibre jacket.
The fiber is integrated into the grounding conductor. OPGW.
The “fibre bearer” term that GP comment used does not imply OPGW