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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 20, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 30, 2014
Commscope Connectivity Uk Limited, London, GB;
Commscope Technologies Llc, Hickory, NC (US);
Commscope Connectivity Belgium Bvba, Kessel-Lo, BE;
David Brown, Suffolk, GB;
David Mather, Cheshire, GB;
Robert Neil Shaddock, Doylestown, PA (US);
William Atley Weeks, Ivyland, PA (US);
Joris Franckx, Bonheiden, BE;
Jan Jozef Julia Maria Erreygers, Tielt-Winge, BE;
CommScope Connectivity UK Limited, London, GB;
CommScope Technologies LLC, Hickory, NC (US);
CommScope Connectivity Belgium BVBA, Kessel-Lo, BE;
Abstract
A single line converter module comprises a housing; an environmentally hardened fiber optic connector located in the housing and configured to be optically coupled to a service terminal for receiving downstream optical frames; a single electrical connector located in the housing and coupled over a metallic medium to a network terminal providing a service to respective customer premise equipment (CPE); and an optical-to-electrical (O/E) converter located in the housing and configured to convert the downstream optical frames to an electrical signal for transmission over the metallic medium to the network terminal.