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The glass.

Outside plant, strand by strand. When glass breaks, the registry already knows which buffer, which strand, and which milepost.

Cables44,766 route km
Strand-miles335,519across all buffers
Strands lit50%241/480 strands
Conduits49/13 ducts occupied
Active cuts1DEN–KC
cut

OSP-DEN-KC-001 severed at MP 214.3, Hays, KS — county road 183 vault. Last OTDR shot today 03:12Z localized the break. The downed wave is traced hop by hop below, and the work order carries the repair.

Cables

Outside plant cables with span, strand counts, buffers, ownership, length, and status
CableSpanStrandsBuffersOwnershipLengthStatus
OSP-DEN-KC-001DEN–KC62/14412Meridian Capacity Co. (IRU)912 kmcut
OSP-DFW-PHX-001DFW–PHX88/968Meridian Capacity Co.1,422 kmdegraded
OSP-ORD-KC-001ORD–KC51/14412Meridian Capacity Co.812 kmhealthy
OSP-ORD-DEN-001ORD–DEN (via reroute)40/968Corepath Networks (swap)1,620 kmhealthy

Splice cases

Splice cases with cable, milepost, location, tray usage, last OTDR shot, and notes
CaseCableMilepostLocationTraysLast OTDRNote
sc-214OSP-DEN-KC-001MP 214.3Hays, KS — county road 183 vault9/12today 03:12ZCUT HERE — backhoe strike; crew splicing, ETR 06:00Z
sc-118OSP-DEN-KC-001MP 118.0Limon, CO — regen hut7/1230d agoclean
sc-77OSP-DFW-PHX-001MP 77.4Abilene, TX — handhole 44178/812d agotray-full: no spare capacity for adds

Conduits

Conduits with path, duct occupancy, occupant cables, length, and status
ConduitPathDuctsOccupied byLengthStatus
DEN-KC mainDEN-KC3/4OSP-DEN-KC-001912 kmdegraded
DFW-PHX mainDFW-PHX3/3OSP-DFW-PHX-0011,422 kmdegraded
ORD-KC mainORD-KC2/4OSP-ORD-KC-001812 kmhealthy
ORD-DEN diverseORD-DEN1/2OSP-ORD-DEN-0011,620 kmhealthy

Strand drill-down

cable → buffer → strand

The registry resolves a fault to a single buffer and a single strand pair. One buffer and strand pair are hardwired dead to match the light-path trace.

Buffer 4 brown tube

fault
Strands in buffer 4 (brown tube) of OSP-DEN-KC-001: number, status, bound CLR/service, and fault.
StrandPairStatusBoundNote
3719dark––
3819dark––
3920dark––
4020dark––
4121deadCLR-2416CUT at MP 214.3 (inc-1)
4221deadCLR-2416CUT at MP 214.3 (inc-1)
4322dark––
4422dark––
4523dark––
4623dark––
4724dark––
4824litCLR-2418–

OTDR · OSP-DEN-KC-001

fault at MP 214.3

Sharp reflective event at MP 214.3 consistent with a severed buffer; trace dead beyond.

loss (dB)dead beyond faultfault MP 214.30 km228 km456 km684 km912 km
OTDR event table for OSP-DEN-KC-001. Slope 0.237 dB/km over 912 km.
Distance (km)Cumulative loss (dB)Event
0-0.03backscatter sample
245.7backscatter sample
4811.31backscatter sample
7217.07backscatter sample
9622.78backscatter sample
12028.47backscatter sample
14434.06backscatter sample
16839.79backscatter sample
19245.5backscatter sample
21651.26backscatter sample
24056.85backscatter sample
26462.61backscatter sample
28868.3backscatter sample
31273.94backscatter sample
33679.61reflective event, 9.2 dB
34581.77reflective fault, 14.2 dB at MP 214.3
36085.26reflective event, 11.5 dB
38491.03backscatter sample
40896.76backscatter sample
432102.42backscatter sample
456108.08backscatter sample
480113.81backscatter sample
504119.45backscatter sample
528125.1backscatter sample
552130.86backscatter sample
576136.53backscatter sample
600142.21backscatter sample
624147.95backscatter sample
648153.65backscatter sample
672159.22backscatter sample
696164.88backscatter sample
720170.66backscatter sample
744176.27backscatter sample
768182.02backscatter sample
792187.75backscatter sample
816193.43backscatter sample
840199.11backscatter sample
864204.77backscatter sample
888210.42backscatter sample
912216.11backscatter sample