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    Audio signal loss across a fiber optic link.

    Thanks for your suggestions, I've been working with the local Motorola radio distributor here and they've been trying to make adjustments on their equipment but aren't having any success in getting it fixed or offering any solutions other than a copper connection between the base station and the...
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    Audio signal loss across a fiber optic link.

    Thanks for your suggestion. The reason for 150ft of fiber is that the RF tower room is 120ft away from the inhouse telecommunications rack and by the time you add the lengths needed to get up into the cable tray and then back down you come up with 150ft. The problem is not with signal loss...
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    Audio signal loss across a fiber optic link.

    I'm having a problem with an audio signal being degregated too much (-18db) transversing a pair of audio fiber modems and 150ft of multimode fiber optic cable. This application is a two-way radio system used for office personel to communicate with crews out in the field. I'm using the fiber to...

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