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IECEP Cagayan Valley - Structured Cabling
IECEP Cagayan Valley - Structured Cabling
Refresher Course
Engr. Alex L. Maureal, PECE
ICT Director, MUST
President & CEO, SKY Electronics & Communications Solutions Inc.
Topics
1. What is Structured Cabling System (SCS)?
2. Factors (What causes it)
3. Understanding Cabling Standards and Codes
4. Subsystems and Components
5. Network Cabling
6. Benefits
7. Applications - Network Hardware (Passive and Active)
What is Structured Cabling System (SCS)?
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What is Structured Cabling System (SCS)?
• MIL-C-83522 standard
Structured Cabling Standards
• ANSI/TIA/EIA-568B.1-2
• CBTCS Part 1: General Requirements, Addendum 2,
• Grounding and Bonding Specifications for Screened Balanced Twisted-Pair
Horizontal Cabling
• ANSI/TIA/EIA-568B.1-3
– CBTCS Part 1: General Requirements, Addendum 3, Supportable
Distances and Channel Attenuation for Optical Fiber Applications by
Fiber Type
National Electrical Code
• Stated purposes of the NEC
– Ensures the safety of people and property.
– Provides proper installation practices for
high and low voltage systems.
• Adopted in whole or part by most federal,
state and local municipalities.
• Identifies building space environments.
• Endorsed by the American National Standards
Institute.
• Deals with inside plant installations.
The Six Sub-Systems of a Structured
Cabling System
Service
Provider
The entrance facility is the point where outside cabling and services
interface with backbone cabling. (The electrical equivalent would be
the meter socket/main disconnect switch.)
Equipment Room
Type Use
• SC Connector
• ST Connector
• MT-RJ Connector
• LC Connector
Ethernet Cable Length Summary
23 U
Patch Cord @
workstation side
2U System Base `
1U Data Ports
1U Cable Manager
2 runs of UTP
2U
2-port Faceplate
1U Active Components `
1U Cable Manager
1U
1U Cable Manager
1U
Server
Switch
LAN
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Basic WAN Diagram
Internet
Router
Server
Switch
LAN
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