- Strands of fiber optics will be color coded
- Fiber optic cables typically come in counts of 12 (12, 24, 36, 48...)
- Fiber optic cables separate groups of 12 strands in color coded groupings called buffer tubes
- Buffer tubes are color coded in the same sequence
- Below is the color coding for up to 144 count fiber optic cable (144 strands of fiber, separated into 12 buffer tubes)
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