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1. A fiber optic distribution cable assembly, comprising:
a fiber optic distribution cable having a jacket defining a cavity therein with an access location defined by a single opening formed in the jacket that extends to the cavity, and a plurality of optical fibers extending through the cavity of the jacket, the plurality of optical fibers comprising a distribution optical fiber that includes a severed optical fiber that extends through and protrudes from the single opening in the jacket at the access location, the distribution optical fiber having an end that would extend to, but not beyond, a cutting location within the cavity of the jacket if inserted through the single opening and into the cavity, the cutting location being spaced apart from the single opening along the distribution cable at a position where the jacket is not breached; and an optical fiber pigtail having a first end in optical communication with the end of the distribution optical fiber. |