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- Page 1 Unbundled Dark Fiber Product Guide Copyright © Sprint 2002. All rights reserved. The Sprint Brand, the Sprint name and the diamond logo are registered trademarks of Sprint Communications Company L.P.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Unbundled Dark Fiber Table of Contents Product Overview ... 3 Product Details ... 4 Ordering Process... 7 Interoffice Transport Orders... 7 Administrative Section... 8 Transport Section ... 8 Loop Orders... 9 Service Tab ... 10 Loop Tab ... 11 CLEC Tab ... -
Page 3: Product Overview
Unbundled Dark Fiber Product Overview Unbundled Dark Fiber (UDF) is unlit fiber optic cable strands between two points in the Sprint network. UDF is an existing, single-continuous transmission path that terminates on a Sprint Fiber Patch Panel (FPP). UDF can be between two Sprint wire centers, between a Sprint wire center and the end-user premises or between a Sprint wire center and an appropriate Outside Plant (OSP) structure such as a digital loop carrier or a hub in a cabinet. -
Page 4: Product Details
Unbundled Dark Fiber Product Details Sprint offers Unbundled Dark Fiber in the following configurations: Sprint Central Office (CO) to Sprint Central Office Route Type 1) Central office to central office (interoffice transport) Note: Transport routing can be provided through intermediate central offices. Collocation is not required in the intermediate offices. - Page 5 Unbundled Dark Fiber Product Details (Continued) Sprint Central Office to Sprint Remote Site Route Type 3) Central office to remote site (feeder subloop) The CLEC must have a collocation presence in Sprint Remote Site to Sprint Remote Site Route Type...
- Page 6 Unbundled Dark Fiber Product Details (Continued) Sprint Remote Site to End-user premises Route Type 5) Remote site to an end-user premises located FPP (distribution subloop) Note: Sprint also provides Route Types 2, 3, 4 and 5 (above) with Interoffice Transport.
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Page 7: Ordering Process
Sprint will provide the UDF route to the CLEC within 20 business days after a firm order is received from CLEC. Sprint will begin invoicing of the monthly recurring and non-recurring charges upon completion of the order. Table 1 – Order Types for Unbundled Dark Fiber Route Type 1) CO to CO (interoffice... -
Page 8: Administrative Section
PPTD __ - __ - __ PFPTD __ - __ - __ LA _ LADATED __ - __ - __ LANM _______________ REMARKS: APPLICATION NO. 1234HLSMMO-001 FOR UNBUNDLED DARK FIBER. Transport Section Additional entries as noted in Table 3 required in the Transport section of the ASR. -
Page 9: Loop Orders
Unbundled Dark Fiber Transport Section (Continued) Figure 7 highlights the entries described above. TRANSPORT: NC LX-- NCI 01QBF.LLX____ TLV _____ T _____ R SECNCI 01QBF.LLX___ SECTLV _____ T _____ R NSIM _ SR ___ S25 _______ ER _ SSS _ ATN ____________ TRF _ MST _ HVP _ OTC ____ ISDN SEQ __ OF __... -
Page 10: Service Tab
Unbundled Dark Fiber Loop Orders (Continued) Table 5 provides the appropriate location information by Route Type. Table 5 – Route Type Information Route Type 2) Central Office to an end-user premises located FPP (loop) 3) Central Office to remote (feeder... -
Page 11: Loop Tab
Unbundled Dark Fiber Service Tab (Continued) Figure 8 – Service Tab Loop Tab The CLEC should enter the appropriate cable identification and channel pair in the Loop tab as shown in Figure 9. Figure 9 – Loop Tab 10/02 Version 1... -
Page 12: Clec Tab
Unbundled Dark Fiber Interoffice Transport Unbundled Dark Fiber Local Feeder (office to remote subloop) Unbundled Dark Fiber Local Distribution (remote to remote or remote to end-user subloop) Other invoice components include non-recurring charges for initial installation, monthly and non- recurring charges for fiber patch cords, fiber patch panels and end-to-end testing after initial installation. -
Page 13: Requirements
Unbundled Dark Fiber Requirements CLECs must have UDF language and rates identified in their Master Interconnection and Resale Agreement prior to submitting a Sprint Dark Fiber Application (DFA) and the appropriate application fee. Sprint will provide access to the CLEC for accessible and available UDF facilities. The CLEC is responsible for obtaining and connecting electronic facilities to the UDF. - Page 14 Unbundled Dark Fiber Requirements (Continued) Figure 11 – Sample Dark Fiber Application Customer Provided Information: CLEC Name: CLEC Name CLLI A: 11 Character CLLI Customer Address 1: Address 2 City: State: Zip: CLEC Remarks: Inquiry is for 4 fibers from CLLI A to CLLI...
- Page 15 Unbundled Dark Fiber Requirements (Continued) Figure 12 provides an example of a Sprint analysis and response prepared for cost details for a requested dark fiber route. Cost Details For Dark Fiber Route Requested Non Recurring Charges Loop NRCs: Patch Cord Inst...
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Page 16: Frequently Asked Questions
Unbundled Dark Fiber Frequently Asked Questions Number Question Does Sprint UDF require collocation? Yes. UDF requires collocation at each Where is UDF available? Can UDF be provided where fiber is not accessible? What are other considerations for UDF? What testing is performed?