Air-assisted installation of fiber optic cable has proven to be both practical and economical. The technology is not only gaining popularity in the USA and Europe, but throughout the world. The process is quite different from pulling and requires a focus on different factors than pulling. An installer can quickly learn and use air-assist methods by attending to these factors.
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