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MIL-STD-2042-7 Base Document:2002

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FIBER OPTIC CABLE TOPOLOGY INSTALLATION STANDARD METHODS FOR NAVAL SHIPS
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1 SCOPE
  1.1 Scope
2 APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS
  2.1 General
  2.2 Government documents
  2.3 Non-government publications
  2.4 Order of precedence
3 DEFINITIONS
  3.1 General fiber optics terms
  3.2 Alignment sleeve, cavity fixed
  3.3 Alignment sleeve, terminus fixed
  3.4 Authorized approval
  3.5 Cable assembly
  3.6 Communication link
  3.7 Composite cables
  3.8 Cross connect assembly
  3.9 Detachable socket insert
  3.10 End-to-end cable link
  3.11 End user equipment
  3.12 Hermaphroditic connector
  3.13 Hermaphroditic cable plug
  3.14 Hermaphroditic receptacle
  3.15 Hybrid cables
  3.16 Installing activity
  3.17 Interconnection hardware
  3.18 Loss budget
  3.19 MQJ (Measurement Quality Jumper)
  3.20 Optical fiber cable component (OFCC).
  3.21 ORL (Optical Return Loss)
  3.22 Pierside cable
  3.23 Pierside connectivity fiber optic cable assemblies
       and interconnection hardware
  3.24 Pigtail assembly
  3.25 Reflectance
  3.26 Single-fiber cable
  3.27 Termination
  3.28 Umbilical assembly
4 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
  4.1 Fiber optic cable connection
  4.2 Fiber connectors
  4.3 Fiber optic splices
  4.4 Tests
  4.5 Safety precautions
5 DETAILED REQUIREMENTS
  5.1 Hermaphroditic connector installation
  5.2 Light duty connector installation
  5.3 Shipboard connector pinout and patching positions
       (wiring diagram)
  5.4 Shipboard interconnection box placement guidelines
  5.5 Pier interconnection box placement guidelines
  5.6 Umbilical assembly routing schemes with ships
       nested at a berth
  5.7 Number of pigtail assemblies per pier interconnection
       box
  5.8 Pier interconnection box patch panel designations
  5.9 Pier interconnection box patching positions
  5.10 Description of alternative pierside connectivity
       installation schemes
6 NOTES
  6.1 Intended use
  6.2 Issue of DODISS
  6.3 Standard method designation
  6.4 Subject term (key word) listing

Provides detailed methods for installing pierside connectivity fiber optic cable assemblies and interconnection hardware.

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AREA SESS
DevelopmentNote
NOTICE 1 - Notice of Validation. (06/2007)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
174
PublisherName
US Military Specs/Standards/Handbooks
Status
Current

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