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Cable Repair

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Repair cable are available for the fiber optics. The MOST bus which is normally green in the vehicle is repair using a black or orange cable. The MOST bus allows for up to one splice between control units.

There are special tool for servicing and splicing the optical cables.

The byteflight  which is a safety critical network does not allow for any splices or repairs between control units. The entire defective optical cable must be replaced.

Replacement cables are orange or black.

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