Cable Installation Guideline

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Cable Installation Guideline

Premises Cable Installation Guideline
Table of Contents
About This Guide
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2
Technical Support
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2
Chapter 1 - Introduction
3
Superior Essex Premises Communications Cables
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3
Chapter 2 - Telecommunication Standards
4
TIA-568
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4
Chapter 3 - Typical Infrastructure Components
6
Entrance Facility
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6
Equipment Room
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7
Telecommunications Room
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7
Backbone Pathways and Cabling
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7
Horizontal Pathways and Cabling
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8
Work Area
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8
Cross-Connect
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8
Chapter 4 - Structured Cabling Topology
9
Basic Topology
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9
Star Topology
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9
Bus Topology
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10
Ring Topology
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10
Hybrid Topology
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11
Chapter 5 - Media
12
Balanced Twisted Pair Copper Cable Media
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13
Optical Fiber Cable Media
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15
Chapter 6 - Cable Installation
17
Preparing for Installation
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17
Installing Support Structures
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22
Pulling Cable
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23
Firestopping
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27
Chapter 7 - Cable Termination and Splicing
28
Balanced Twisted Pair Copper
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28
Optical Fiber
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33
Chapter 8 - Testing
36
Test Equipment
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37
Pre-Installation Testing
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37
Balanced Twisted Pair Copper Cable Testing
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37
Optical Fiber Cable Testing
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41
Documentation
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4

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