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From: "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid>
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Subject: Re: Grand Apagon - Electricity (not) in Spain
Date: Wed, 7 May 2025 14:30:42 +0200
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On 2025-05-07 14:09, Don Y wrote:
> On 5/7/2025 4:04 AM, Carlos E.R. wrote:
>> On 2025-05-06 23:52, Don Y wrote:
>>>>> Your splitter boxes look to me like they might be powered.
>>>>
>>>> They do, but then I found an article that describes the system and 
>>>> it is optical, passive. GPON.
>>>
>>> The fallacy, of course, is that anything between you and where you
>>> want to "go" that is NOT powered limits your reach.
>>
>> I couldn't test, my own UPS failed too soon.
> 
> I suspect it would be hard to get a definitive answer.
> Can you get out of the city?  "State"?  Country?  etc.
> Without knowing the extent of an outage -- and the
> reliance on power that exists for each step up the
> ladder -- it would be hard to generalize your capabilities
> from "simple tests".
> 
> Much like me having carrier doesn't tell me the extent of
> my "reach", here.

Well, the power outage was "total". :-D

-- 
Cheers, Carlos.