<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://community.element14.com/cfs-file/__key/system/syndication/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>An Interesting Find</title><link>/members-area/personalblogs/b/michael-wylie-s-blog/posts/an-interesting-find</link><description>I work with Fiber Optics these days (fiber sensing to be precise). I&amp;#39;d just come back from a survey and I was hooking up the field systems for testing back at the office when I found this bulkhead adapter on the front of a circulator box. Look cl...</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>Telligent Community 12</generator><item><title>RE: An Interesting Find</title><link>https://community.element14.com/members-area/personalblogs/b/michael-wylie-s-blog/posts/an-interesting-find</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2016 20:57:31 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:333c6614-0fea-4665-9ae3-4aa868570cdc</guid><dc:creator>clem57</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;And I though polishing the glass ends on the cable was all that mattered. Now this!&lt;span&gt;[View:/resized-image/__size/16x16/__key/commentfiles/f7d226abd59f475c9d224a79e3f0ec07-333c6614-0fea-4665-9ae3-4aa868570cdc/contentimage_5F00_4751.png:16:16]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Clem&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=21606&amp;AppID=311&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: An Interesting Find</title><link>https://community.element14.com/members-area/personalblogs/b/michael-wylie-s-blog/posts/an-interesting-find</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2016 19:03:37 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:333c6614-0fea-4665-9ae3-4aa868570cdc</guid><dc:creator>DAB</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;Yes, with optics you must always verify that your path is free of obstructions and that your surfaces are clean.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Though if you are using some high powered lasers, you can get some very cool explosions.&amp;nbsp; Unfortunately these are quite expensive.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;DAB&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=21606&amp;AppID=311&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: An Interesting Find</title><link>https://community.element14.com/members-area/personalblogs/b/michael-wylie-s-blog/posts/an-interesting-find</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2016 06:29:02 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:333c6614-0fea-4665-9ae3-4aa868570cdc</guid><dc:creator>jw0752</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt;Good catch, Always good to keep ones eyes open and don&amp;#39;t assume things are as they should be.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;John&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=21606&amp;AppID=311&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>