Outside Plant Fiber Optic Network Design

Managing a fiber optic project fiber optic network design refers to the specialized processes leading to a successful installation and operation of a fiber optic network.
Outside plant fiber optic network design. The foa reference guide to outside plant fiber optics is a reference guide for fiber optic cabling as used in outdoor applications and the basic study guide for the cfos o certification. The foa reference guide to fiber optic network design is a reference guide for designing fiber optic cabling networks both osp and premises. An outside plant engineer osp plays a prominent role within the telecom industry. Users of fiber optic cable plants and communications systems involved in designing and managing outside plant networks may be used as preparation for the foa outside plant specialist certification cfos o exam which covers the same basic material in this course.
Hardware associated with the outside plant must be either protected from the elements for example distribution frames are generally protected by a street side cabinet or constructed with. The primary responsibility of an osp engineer revolves around the construction and maintenance of plant infrastructure design and engineering as well as providing a route analysis of underground aerial fiber optic installations these engineers are the backbone of telecom and service. Fiber optic network design refers to the specialized processes leading to a successful installation and operation of a fiber optic network. Outside plant design and installation inter county broadband network various locations maryland kci provides full service self performed structured outside plant cabling and wireless design and installation solutions to support wan man and nationwide copper fiber and communications infrastructure networks.
As the need for broadband networks increases fiber deployments will continue to accelerate globally. What will be covered in this book is primarily the basics of design of both premises and outside plant fiber optic cabling to support practically all types of communications systems. Our equipment engineering design team conducts a detailed analysis of the existing network and creates a cost effective design based on requirements and future needs with consideration for all network components including outside plant and central office facilities for fttx applications and services. Equipment and optical design.
It is assumed that the reader is familiar with basic fiber optic technology used for premises and outside plant networks at the level of a cfot. It includes determining the type of communication system s which will be carried over the network the geographic layout premises campus outside plant osp etc the transmission equipment required.