When it came time for Anaheim, Cali...

When it came time for Anaheim, Calif, to replace the aging large boiler wire that linked its 12 electrical substations and water-pumping facilities, the city chose a state-of-the-art, linked fiber-optics system.

The recent system will be able to monitor power demand and give on the city's grid, provide high-voltage power protection, report pumping equipment start-ups and failures and otherwise track operation of electrical and water-pumping facilities.

In the subsequent time the digital telecommunications system (DTS) can be expanded to provide full telecommunications services to the city's businesses and residents.

Holme & Narver, Orange, Calif., which designed the DT is look forward toed to complete installation of the $6 million contrive by the summer of 1997 Data from each facility will be monitored constantly at common major substation and relayed to City Hall.

"The DT will use SONET technology to transport voice, data and telemetry from