How long should the fiber optic cable be left when entering the terminal box

Prepare 40-50mm of bare fiber by stripping back the buffer. This provides ample length for termination while avoiding unnecessary exposure. The Fiber Optic Association, Inc. (FOA) was founded in 1995 ...

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