Introduction
Planning your structured
cabling system ...................................2–3
Networking
Network applications ...............................4
Network topologies ................................5
Standards
Organizations ...........................................6
Key standards............................................7
Cabling
Considerations ..........................................8
Choosing cable..........................................8
Copper cable .............................................9
Copper cable standards ...................10–11
10-GbE cable ...........................................11
Fiber cable .........................................12–13
The Structured Cabling System
Introduction......................................14–15
Horizontal cabling............................16–18
Backbone cabling.............................19–20
Work area................................................21
Telecommunications room ....................22
Equipment room ....................................23
Entrance facility ......................................23
Pathways ...........................................24–25
Installation and Testing
Cable installation practices ....................26
Cable testing.....................................27–29
Other Standards
Structured cabling administration ........30
Industrial environments .........................31
Data center infrastructure...............32–33
Power over Ethernet ..............................34
Wireless networking ..............................35
Products...................................................36–40
Glossary ...................................................41–43
Index ..............................................................44
Designer: Darlene Davis
Writers: Roberta Szyper
Caren Bachmann
Jonathan Decker
Editor: Julie Daubner
Technical Consultant: Andy Schmeltzer
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All rights reserved, Printed in U.S.A.
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