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Telecommunications Cabling Installation

By: BICSI

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This is the most comprehensive overview and guide to installing structured cabling systems available anywhere. The information in this book is based on BISCI's proven and internationally respected training manuals -- the same material that has trained thousands of cable installers around the world.

-- Updated throughout to conform with newly released ANSI/TIA/EIA Standards

-- Easy-to-use format features step-by-step illustrations for each task and numerous checklists

-- A must-have reference for anyone needing clear cable installation guidelines, parameters, codes, terms, and acronyms

-- Covers LANs, twisted pair, fiber, Gigabit Ethernet -- every system installers need to know

-- All new section on emerging access technology

Prefacep. xvii
Background Informationp. 1
Industry Orientationp. 1
Regulations and Court Rulings in the United Statesp. 1
Structured Cabling Systems (SCS)p. 8
Codes, Standards, and Regulationsp. 33
Codes Affecting Telecommunicationsp. 34
Standards Affecting Telecommunicationsp. 38
Recognized Regulatory and Reference Bodiesp. 48
Plans and Specificationsp. 54
Mediap. 66
Connectorizationp. 85
Transmissionp. 103
Copper Cable Mediap. 107
Optical Fiber Cable Mediap. 115
Grounding and Bondingp. 117
Protection Systemsp. 126
Telecommunications Grounding Practicesp. 144
Telecommunications Bonding Practicesp. 147
System Practicesp. 152
Equipment Groundingp. 160
Telecommunications Circuit Protectorsp. 160
Protector Technologyp. 162
Primary Protector Installation Practicesp. 164
Common Safety Practicesp. 164
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)p. 176
Hazardous Environments--Indoorp. 182
Electrical Hazardsp. 183
Hazardous Environments--Outdoorsp. 193
Safety Planningp. 193
Job-Site Inspection Checklistp. 195
Professionalismp. 196
Planningp. 203
Introductionp. 203
Putting the Plan to Usep. 217
Summaryp. 223
Designer's Drawingsp. 224
Materials Listp. 225
Labor Listp. 226
Project Time Linep. 227
Project Schedulep. 228
Site Survey Checklistsp. 229
Job Change Orderp. 231
Scope of Work (Example)p. 232
Installing Supporting Structuresp. 237
Introductionp. 237
Support Structures in Telecommunications Spacesp. 238
Cable Pathway Support Structuresp. 258
Installing Cable Support Systemsp. 281
Installing Grounding Infrastructurep. 289
Pulling Cablep. 301
Introductionp. 301
Common Project Proceduresp. 301
Cable Pulling Setup (Horizontal)p. 310
Pulling Horizontal Cable in Conduitp. 315
Pulling Horizontal Cable in Ceiling Spacesp. 323
Pulling Horizontal Cable in Racewaysp. 326
Pulling Backbone in Vertical Pathway--From Top Downp. 329
Pulling Backbone in Vertical Pathway--From Bottom Upp. 338
Pulling Backbone--Horizontalp. 346
Pulling Optical Fiber Cablep. 350
Firestoppingp. 357
Introductionp. 357
Protection Codes and Ratingsp. 358
Firestopping Systemsp. 363
Firestopping Methodsp. 370
UL Numbering Systemp. 374
Firestopping Decision Methodsp. 375
Approved Firestopping Methodsp. 376
Cable Termination Practicesp. 395
Introductionp. 395
Pretermination Functionsp. 396
Copper Insulation Displacement Connection (IDC) Terminationp. 401
Coaxial Cable Terminationsp. 418
Fiber Terminationp. 421
Splicing Cablep. 427
Copper Cablep. 427
Optical Fiber Cablep. 444
Summaryp. 453
Testing Cablep. 455
Testing Cablingp. 455
Copper Cabling--Horizontal Cablingp. 460
Backbone Cablingp. 474
Coaxial Cabling--Datap. 475
50-Ohm Coaxial Cablingp. 476
75-Ohm Coaxial Cablingp. 479
Optical Fiber Cablep. 480
Testing Optical Fiber Cabling--Light Source and Power Meterp. 482
Light Source and Power Meter Testing of Short Length Cable Assembliesp. 488
Optical Time Domain Reflectometer (OTDR)p. 489
Fiber Performance Calculations Worksheetp. 517
Fiber Link Attenuation Recordp. 518
Troubleshootingp. 519
Introductionp. 519
General Referencep. 519
Copper Cablep. 530
Optical Fiber Cablep. 544
Typical OTDR Fault Presentationsp. 555
Retrofit Installationsp. 559
Overviewp. 559
System Cutoverp. 586
Glossaryp. 593
Numbersp. 593
Definitionsp. 594
Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Units of Measurep. 631
Bibliographyp. 639
Indexp. 643
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ISBN: 9780071409797
ISBN-10: 0071409793
Series: BICSI Press S.
Audience: Professional
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Number Of Pages: 664
Published: 7th October 2002
Dimensions (cm): 24.3 x 19.5  x 3.9
Weight (kg): 1.382