TELEPHONE CABLING TECHNOLOGY

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 Voice Grade Telephone Cable

Main Types Outdoor

Heavy Duty Type , Weatherproof, Sun Protected, Mechanical protection from

damage. Some types can be buried in the ground. Cable jacket
normally black.

Main Types Indoor

Light Duty Type, Used Indoor only, not weatherproof, can be run in conduits, cable trays
etc., can be fixed surface. Cable jacket White or Beige.

CABLE CONSTRUCTION

Basic Cable is One Set of 2 Wires Called A Twisted Pair

2 wire pair
PVC jacket
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Telephone Cable is Manufactured in standard sizes ie

1 pair, 2 pair, 3 pair, 4 pair ,6 pair, 10 pair, 15 pair, 20 pair ,30 pair, 50 pair, 100 pair

A Standard colour code is used to identify each pair. The colour code is repeated
through each size of cable. ie
BLUE / WHITE

This is a 10 Pair Cable

ORANGE / WHITE
BLUE GREEN / WHITE
ORANGE BROWN / WHITE
GREEN Matched with a Trace Colour ie WHITE SLATE / WHITE
BROWN First 5 pairs
SLATE (grey)
BLUE / RED
ORANGE / RED
RED GREEN / RED
BROWN / RED
SLATE / RED
Second 5 pairs
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TELEPHONE OUTLET TERMINATION

Standard telephone installations normally require ONE PAIR for each telephone, so
a cable is selected to suit the job ex. 22 phones use 30 pair with some spare pairs
for additional telephones which may be added. PLEASE NOTE some telephone systems
use TWO pairs for each phone ie voice & data

1
2
3 Data (if required ) 1 Data (if required )
4 2 1
Voice Pair Voice Pair Voice Pair
5 3 2
6 Data (if required ) 4 Data (if required )
7
8
RJ11 OUTLET TELEPHONE
RJ45 OUTLET
 Krone (pronounced krona) Module Types

Connect Module
Solid connection through module pins

Disconnect Module
Switched connection through module pins,
allows testing without cable removal

Hi-band Module
For Ethernet network cabling ie.
jointing, patching etc.
Infinity Cabling
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Connect Module 20 20 Position Block ( 10 Pairs )

Point to Point Connection (Limited test options )

Disconnect Module 20 Position Block ( 10 Pairs )

Point to Point Connection (Full test options )

Building Wiring
Building Wiring All wiring available for
testing without removing
cable from krone block

Normal Test equipment

Connection
4 Pin Test Plug
Inserted

pabx
pabx
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KRONE (Pronounced Krona ) Disconnect Module

Termination Block for 10 Pairs Telephone Cable

BROWN
ORANGE

ORANGE

GREEN

SLATE
WHITE

BROWN

RED

RED
BLUE

RED
WHITE

GREEN
WHITE
BLUE

SLATE
RED

RED
WHITE

WHITE

10 pairs 1
20 pairs 2
1ST 5 Pairs 2nd 5 Pairs
30 pairs 3
40 pairs 4
50 pairs 5
60 pairs 6
70 pairs 7
80 pairs 8
90 pairs 9
100 pairs 10
Typical 400 Pair MDF
10 blocks = 100 pairs
(Main Distribution Frame )
 Telephone Cable Colour Code
PRIMARY COLOURS x 5

BLUE EXAMPLE FIRST 10 PAIRS

ORANGE
GREEN PRIMARY -- TRACE
BROWN
BLUE WHITE 1
SLATE (Grey)
ORANGE WHITE 2
TRACE COLOURS X10 GREEN WHITE 3
BROWN WHITE 4
WHITE SLATE WHITE 5
RED
BLACK BLUE RED 6
YELLOW ORANGE RED 7
WHITE / BLUE STRIPE GREEN RED 8
RED / BLUE STRIPE BROWN RED 9
BLACK / BLUE STRIPE
SLATE RED 10
YELLOW / BLUE STRIPE
WHITE / ORANGE STRIPE
ORANGE / RED STRIPE

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Krone Connection Block
PBX Services User Devices
Exts,Night bells etc (Office Wiring)
Telkom Infrastructure PBX
Telcom Trunk lines
System

Third Floor
PBX Cables Infinity Wiring
Local DP 3
Jumper Cable Phones, FAX, adsl etc.

Second Floor
Second Floor Single Phone
Local DP 2
Second Floor Single Phone

First Floor PBX

First Floor PBX System
Local DP 1

Building Ground Floor

Ground Floor Single Phone

Local DP G

Telephone Exchange
Private Infrastructure
(SA TELKOM)
Underground Cable PBX- Private Branch Exchange
PABX- Private Automatic Branch Exchange
TYPICAL BUILDING DISTRIBUTION DP- Distribution Panel
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BASIC LAND LINE
TELEPHONE SYSTEM
Telephone Exchange
Sub Exchanges Jim

Central Exchange

Sub Exchanges
Cable, Microwave,
Radio, Fiber Optic

Central Exchange

Xchange = ( Large Group of Switches ) Sub Exchange Alice

No call in Progress Call from Jim

To Alice

Call in Progress
Jim Alice
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Telkom Private Automatic Branch Exchange
Telephone
Exchange
PABX
Equipment
Company Premises

Incoming Telkom
Lines from Exchange

Building
Cell Phone Routers
Cabling
User Extensions
This Part Installed by Infinity Cabling

Ratio of Telkom lines to extensions is determined by user requirements, however PBX Systems
are supplied with a specific number of lines/ext. System should be chosen carefully with upgrade
options available for expansion.
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Telkom Private Automatic Branch Exchange
Telephone
Exchange
PABX
Equipment
Company Premises call to cell phone

Incoming Telkom
Lines from Exchange

sim
sim sim Building
Cell Phone Routers Cabling
(Quantity chosen by Pabx User )
User Extensions
Wireless signal Transmitted This Part Installed by Infinity Cabling

Extension call to cell number, routed to cell network directly

To bypass Telkom system to save cost on connection charge

Cell Phone Network

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DECT TECHNOLOGY Pronounced dek

Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications

Called Cordless Phones, Wireless Handsets etc Multiple Handset System

Basic System
Typical Unit
DC Power Base Station
Chargers

DECT Handset Answering Machine, intercom, call holding etc.

Base
Telecom Line Station/ Battery Charger

This Phone is a fixed line system with a Wireless handset (range +/- 30 mtrs )

DECT Enabled Pabx system

DECT Base Station

PABX Example
PBX
SIEMENS
Telecom Lines
DECT Handsets
BS2/2 DECT Base Station
Wired Handsets
Line / ext
 Basic Tone Generator Operation

Amplified Probe

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(Detects magnetic field and generates an audible tone)

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Pr
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Antenna

Cable under test

Magnet Field around Cable

(caused by Tone generator )

Tone Generator The probe will amplify all signals detected on

cable including voice conversation, noise, data etc.
This may cause the generated tone not to be heard.
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 FLUKE Intellitone Tone Generator Operation

Amplified Probe
Detects data word and turns on green Sync light. As
the probe gets physically closer to cable being searched for
an audio tone is generated and signal strength lights turn on.
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10 ro
10
d P
01 e
l i fi
p
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0110101 0110101 0110101

Magnet Field around Cable

0110101

Tone Generator Transmits The Fluke Probe only listens for a specific code
a data word over and over and ignores all other signals present on cables

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Standard ADSL Adsl

TEL. Wall Socket Router Switch
Adsl
Installation Telephone
Router Cable

Telkom Network
ADSL FILTER
Telephone Cable
Line
pc Network
Cable
Voice
Service

Additional
TEL. Wall Socket Telephone Outlets Network Cabling
Adsl
Nb: All Voice Services
Router Have same number ! if Multiple PCs on single
ADSL Router/Switch
FAX MC
Telkom Network
F
Telephone Cable
Line F
pc
ADSL
Telephone Cabling Asynchronous Digital
F Subscriber Line