Da ƙarfe 7 na safe ne a ranar sanyi da rana a ƙauyen Koniko County, kuma ma'aikatan sun riga sun fara aiki tuƙuru.
Jiragen ruwan Vermeer masu haske masu launin rawaya suna haskakawa a cikin hasken rana, suna yankan jajayen yumbu a hankali tare da layin wutar lantarki na Alabama a wajen Evergreen. An shimfida bututun polyethylene guda huɗu masu kauri inci 1 da rabi, waɗanda aka yi da ƙarfe mai ƙarfi na polyethylene mai launin shuɗi, baƙi, kore, da orange, da kuma tef ɗin gargaɗin lemu a hankali yayin da suke tafiya a kan ƙasa mai laushi. Bututun suna gudana cikin sauƙi daga manyan ganguna huɗu - ɗaya ga kowane launi. Kowane spool zai iya ɗaukar har zuwa ƙafa 5,000 ko kusan mil ɗaya na bututun.
Bayan ɗan lokaci, mai haƙa ramin ya bi mashin ɗin, ya rufe bututun da ƙasa sannan ya motsa bokitin gaba da baya. Ƙungiyar ƙwararru, wadda ta ƙunshi ƙwararrun 'yan kwangila da shugabannin wutar lantarki na Alabama, ce ke kula da aikin, tana tabbatar da ingancinsa da amincinsa.
Bayan 'yan mintuna kaɗan, wata ƙungiya ta biyo baya a cikin wata babbar mota kirar pickup da aka kera musamman. Wani ma'aikacin jirgin ya ratsa wani rami mai cike da baya, yana yaɗa iri na ciyawa a hankali. Sai kuma wata motar pickup da aka sanya mata abin hura ta fesa bambaro a kan iri. Bambaro yana riƙe iri a wurin har sai sun yi girma, yana maido da damar shiga jirgin zuwa yanayin da yake a da kafin a gina shi.
Kimanin mil 10 zuwa yamma, a gefen gonar, wani ma'aikacin yana aiki a ƙarƙashin layin wutar lantarki iri ɗaya, amma da wani aiki daban. A nan bututun zai ratsa ta wani tafki mai fadin eka 30 na gona mai tsawon ƙafa 40. Wannan ya fi zurfin ramin da aka haƙa aka cika kusa da Evergreen.
A wannan lokacin, ƙungiyar ta tura na'urar da ke da alkibla wadda ta yi kama da wani abu da aka yi da fim ɗin steampunk. Na'urar tana da shiryayye inda akwai wani ƙarfe mai nauyi mai suna "chuck" wanda ke riƙe da ɓangaren bututun haƙa. Injin yana danna sandunan da ke juyawa cikin ƙasa ɗaya bayan ɗaya, yana ƙirƙirar rami mai tsawon ƙafa 1,200 wanda bututun zai gudana ta ciki. Da zarar an haƙa ramin, ana cire sandar kuma ana ja bututun a kan tafkin don ya haɗu da mil na bututun da ke ƙarƙashin layukan wutar lantarki a bayan injin.
Mil biyar daga yamma, a gefen wani fili na masara, Ma'aikatan Uku sun yi amfani da wani garma na musamman da aka makala a bayan bulldozer don shimfida ƙarin bututu a kan layin wutar lantarki ɗaya. Ga shi tsari ne mai sauri, tare da ƙasa mai laushi, noma da ƙasa mai laushi wanda ya sa ya fi sauƙi a ci gaba. Garma ta motsa da sauri, ta buɗe kunkuntar ramin ta shimfiɗa bututun, kuma ma'aikatan suka cika kayan aiki da sauri.
Wannan wani ɓangare ne na babban aikin Alabama Power na shimfida fasahar fiber optic ta ƙarƙashin ƙasa a kan layukan watsa wutar lantarki na kamfanin - wani aiki da ke alƙawarin fa'idodi da yawa ba kawai ga abokan cinikin kamfanin wutar lantarki ba, har ma ga al'ummomin da aka sanya fiber ɗin.
"Wannan wani ginshiƙi ne na sadarwa ga kowa," in ji David Skoglund, wanda ke kula da wani aiki a kudancin Alabama wanda ya shafi shimfida kebul a yammacin Evergreen ta hanyar Monroeville zuwa Jackson. A can, aikin zai juya zuwa kudu kuma daga ƙarshe zai haɗu da kamfanin Barry na Alabama Power da ke Mobile County. Shirin zai fara a watan Satumba na 2021 tare da jimlar tafiyar kusan mil 120.
Da zarar an sanya bututun kuma an binne su lafiya, ma'aikatan za su yi amfani da kebul na fiber optic na gaske ta ɗaya daga cikin bututun guda huɗu. A fasaha, ana "busa" kebul ɗin ta cikin bututun tare da iska mai matsewa da ƙaramin laima da aka makala a gaban layin. A cikin yanayi mai kyau, ma'aikatan za su iya sanya kebul mai nisan mil 5.
Sauran hanyoyin sadarwa guda uku za su kasance kyauta a yanzu, amma ana iya ƙara kebul cikin sauri idan ana buƙatar ƙarin ƙarfin fiber. Shigar da tashoshi yanzu ita ce hanya mafi inganci kuma mafi araha don shiryawa don nan gaba lokacin da kuke buƙatar musayar bayanai masu yawa da sauri.
Shugabannin jihohi suna ƙara mai da hankali kan faɗaɗa hanyoyin sadarwa na intanet a faɗin jihar, musamman a yankunan karkara. Gwamna Kay Ivey ya kira wani zama na musamman na majalisar dokokin Alabama a wannan makon inda ake sa ran 'yan majalisa za su yi amfani da wani ɓangare na kuɗaɗen gwamnatin tarayya don faɗaɗa hanyoyin sadarwa na intanet.
Cibiyar sadarwa ta fiber optic ta Alabama Power za ta amfanar da kamfanin da al'umma daga Alabama NewsCenter akan Vimeo.
Fadadawa da maye gurbin hanyar sadarwa ta fiber optic ta Alabama Power a halin yanzu ya fara ne a shekarun 1980 kuma yana inganta aminci da juriyar hanyar sadarwa ta hanyoyi da yawa. Wannan fasaha tana kawo fasahar sadarwa ta zamani ga hanyar sadarwa, tana ba da damar tashoshin sadarwa su yi magana da juna. Wannan fasalin yana bawa kamfanoni damar kunna tsare-tsaren kariya na zamani wanda ke rage yawan abokan ciniki da katsewar wutar lantarki da tsawon lokacin katsewar wutar lantarki suka shafa. Waɗannan kebul ɗin suna ba da ingantaccen tushe na sadarwa ga cibiyoyin wutar lantarki na Alabama kamar ofisoshi, cibiyoyin sarrafawa da cibiyoyin wutar lantarki a duk faɗin yankin sabis.
Ƙarfin fiber mai girman bandwidth yana ƙara tsaron wuraren da ke nesa ta amfani da fasahohi kamar bidiyo mai girman gaske. Hakanan yana ba kamfanoni damar faɗaɗa shirye-shiryen gyara kayan aikin substation bisa ga yanayi - wani ƙarin fa'ida don amincin tsarin da juriya.
Ta hanyar haɗin gwiwar, wannan ingantaccen tsarin fiber zai iya zama ginshiƙin sadarwa mai ci gaba ga al'ummomi, yana samar da hanyar sadarwa ta fiber da ake buƙata don wasu ayyuka, kamar samun damar intanet mai sauri, a yankunan jihar inda babu fiber.
A cikin al'ummomi da ke ƙaruwa, Alabama Power tana aiki tare da masu samar da kayayyaki na gida da ƙungiyoyin haɗin gwiwar wutar lantarki na karkara don taimakawa wajen aiwatar da ayyukan intanet masu sauri da intanet waɗanda ke da mahimmanci ga ci gaban kasuwanci da tattalin arziki, ilimi, tsaron jama'a da lafiya, da ingancin wutar lantarki ... rayuwa.
"Muna matukar farin ciki game da damar da wannan hanyar sadarwa ta fiber za ta iya bayarwa ga mazauna karkara da kuma mazauna birane," in ji George Stegal, Manajan Kamfanin Haɗin Wutar Lantarki na Alabama.
A gaskiya ma, kimanin awa ɗaya daga Interstate 65, a tsakiyar birnin Montgomery, wani ma'aikacin jirgin yana shimfida zare a matsayin wani ɓangare na wani babban madauri da ake ginawa a kusa da babban birnin. Kamar yadda yake a yawancin al'ummomin karkara, madaurin zare zai samar wa ayyukan Alabama Power kayayyakin more rayuwa don sadarwa mai sauri da nazarin bayanai, da kuma yiwuwar haɗin intanet a nan gaba a yankin.
A cikin al'umma ta birni kamar Montgomery, shigar da fiber optics yana zuwa da wasu ƙalubale. Misali, dole ne a tura fiber a wasu wurare a kan ƙananan hanyoyin mota da manyan hanyoyin mota. Akwai ƙarin tituna da layin dogo da za a ketare. Bugu da ƙari, dole ne a yi taka tsantsan sosai lokacin da ake girka kusa da wasu kayayyakin more rayuwa na ƙarƙashin ƙasa, daga magudanar ruwa, layukan ruwa da iskar gas zuwa layukan wutar lantarki na ƙarƙashin ƙasa da ake da su, layukan waya da kebul. A wani wuri, ƙasa tana haifar da ƙarin ƙalubale: a sassan yamma da gabashin Alabama, misali, manyan kwaruruka da tuddai masu tsayi suna nufin ramukan da aka haƙa har zuwa zurfin ƙafa 100.
Duk da haka, ayyukan da ake yi a faɗin jihar suna ci gaba da tafiya a hankali, wanda hakan ya sa alkawarin Alabama na samar da hanyar sadarwa mai sauri da juriya ya zama gaskiya.
"Ina matukar farin cikin kasancewa cikin wannan aikin kuma ina taimakawa wajen samar da hanyoyin sadarwa masu sauri ga waɗannan al'ummomi," in ji Skoglund yayin da yake kallon bututun mai ta cikin gonakin masara marasa komai a yammacin Evergreen. An ƙididdige aikin a nan ne don kada ya tsoma baki ga girbin kaka ko shukar bazara.
"Wannan yana da mahimmanci ga waɗannan ƙananan garuruwa da mutanen da ke zaune a nan," Skoglund ya ƙara da cewa. "Wannan yana da mahimmanci ga ƙasar. Ina farin cikin taka ƙaramin rawa wajen ganin hakan ta faru."
Lokacin Saƙo: Oktoba-17-2022