CDRMITTENS@sh.itjust.works to NonCredibleDefense@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 1 year agoWhy doesn't any country do this?sh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square54fedilinkarrow-up1143arrow-down114file-text
arrow-up1129arrow-down1imageWhy doesn't any country do this?sh.itjust.worksCDRMITTENS@sh.itjust.works to NonCredibleDefense@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square54fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareMxM111@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up7·1 year agoConnectors are not special, they are standard and cheap due to fiber optics used in telecoms in massive amounts.
minus-squareborari@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year agoNow I’m imagining a guy on top of a tank in battlefield conditions trying to do an emergency fuse repair on a fucked up pigtail while cleaning the glass with those fancy fiber wet wipes and ranting about how there’s too much dust.
minus-squareferret@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·1 year agoA soldier would just pull a new one out of a disposable sealed bag
Connectors are not special, they are standard and cheap due to fiber optics used in telecoms in massive amounts.
Now I’m imagining a guy on top of a tank in battlefield conditions trying to do an emergency fuse repair on a fucked up pigtail while cleaning the glass with those fancy fiber wet wipes and ranting about how there’s too much dust.
A soldier would just pull a new one out of a disposable sealed bag