62.5 micron multimode 1000BASE SX has a range of 220m
50 micron multimode 1000BASE SX has a range of 550m
9 micron singlemode 1000BASE LX has a range of 5000m
they would have used fibre to electrically isolate the buildings. That is, you could end up with a potential difference between the buildings which is enough to fry the network gear. This would be even worse if you had a lightning strike nearby.
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I What part of 'no' don't you understand?
Is it the 'N', or the 'Zero'?