Charles Industries Introduces Fiber-to-the-Cell Site Distribution Pedestals.ROLLING MEADOWS Rolling Meadows, city (1990 pop. 22,591), Cook co., NE Ill., a suburb of Chicago; inc. 1955. There is research and development and the manufacture of office supplies and electronic components. , Ill. -- Charles Industries today announced the expansion of its Charles Fiber Distribution Point (CFDP CFDP Canadian Foundation for Drug Policy CFDP CCSDS (Consultative Committee for Space Data Systems) File Delivery Protocol CFDP Career Field Development Program CFDP Council for Foreign and Defense Politics CFDP Coherent File Distribution Protocol ) family of environmental enclosures with the addition of a new line of Fiber-to-the-Cell Site (FTTCS) buried distribution pedestals. The new pedestals are designed to provide pre-connectorized "patch panel A group of sockets used to connect incoming and outgoing lines in communications and electronic systems. Patch panels allow for manually wiring the connections with small cables (patch cords), rather than automatic switching. " fiber drops to multi-tenant cell sites, facilitating fast and easy fiber service provisioning to multiple wireless operators. CFDP FTTCS pedestals serve as an environmentally protected fiber distribution point at cell towers and other cell sites. Each pedestal houses fiber splice trays and a bulkhead with 18 or 24 SC/UPC adapters for simplified fiber provisioning. Technicians have above-grade access to the full splicing splicing /splic·ing/ (spli´sing) 1. the attachment of individual DNA molecules to each other, as in the production of chimeric genes. 2. RNA s. and distribution work area, allowing them to turn-up service to wireless customers on a "grow-as-you-go" basis with a minimum of time and labor invested. "With many of our customers involved in wireless backhaul projects, we were asked to draw on our 30 years of pedestal design experience and create a specialized fiber distribution pedestal for multi-tenant cell sites," explains Dick Hood, Vice President of Charles' Outside Plant Business Unit. "CFDP FTTCS pedestals to allow service providers to quickly and easily distribute T1, Ethernet and other high bandwidth services to an entire cell site at a fraction of the cost of placing a comparable buried enclosure." Charles has introduced two sizes of CFDP FTTCS pedestals: the 10" diameter CFDP-EL18 with an eighteen-count SC/UPC adapter bulkhead and the 12" diameter CFDP-EL24 with a twenty four-count SC/UPC adapter bulkhead. Both versions can be ordered with or without 900 micron, color-coded SC/UPC pigtails This article is about the hair style. For the connectors, see Optical fiber. Pigtails (also known as angel wings and bunches, or Twin Tail(ツインテール/TsuinTe-ru) in Japan. on the distribution side of the splicing backboard back·board n. 1. A board placed under or behind something to provide firmness or support. 2. A board placed beneath the body of a person with an injury to the neck or back, used especially in transporting the person in such a way . All CFDP pedestals offer two-stage environmental protection of fiber distribution points. This two-stage patent-pending protection is accomplished by housing a weather-tight interior enclosure within the confines of a non-metallic buried distribution pedestal. Together, this "enclosure within an enclosure" combination is designed to exceed Telcordia GR-771-CORE specifications and provide an unbeatable line of defense against the elements, including floods, fire, dirt, debris, insects, and corrosion. About Charles Industries Charles Industries, Ltd., is a privately held, diversified manufacturing and high-technology company. It is ISO (1) See ISO speed. (2) (International Organization for Standardization, Geneva, Switzerland, www.iso.ch) An organization that sets international standards, founded in 1946. The U.S. member body is ANSI. 9000 and TL 9000 certified, and employs more than 600 individuals in its Rolling Meadows, Illinois Rolling Meadows is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 24,604 at the 2000 census. Geography Rolling Meadows is located at (42.076209, -88.025911)GR1. , corporate headquarters and five U.S.-based manufacturing plants. Charles designs, manufactures and sells quality, innovative solutions worldwide through its Telecommunications, Marine and Industrial Groups. For further information, please visit http://www.charlesindustries.com or call (847) 806-6300. |
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