2nd Edition

Designing a Structured Cabling System to ISO 11801

By Barry J. Elliot Copyright 2002
250 Pages
by CRC Press

250 Pages
by CRC Press

Covering major standards and relevant design issues, this book explains how to specify, install, and test a modern reliable structured cabling system and analyzes the terminology and physics behind the standards. The author empowers the reader with the skills required to read and understand standards and address problems raised by the need to design, procure, install, and test a modern cabling... Read more
Introduction
First Pick Your Standards
Topology or Architecture of Structured Cabling Systems
Building Blocks of Structured Cabling Systems
Ensuring Enough Bandwidth for Today and Tomorrow
The Screened Versus Unscreened Debate
Fire Performance of Indoor Cables
Pathways and Spaces
Earthing, Ground and Bonding
Administration Schemes
Testing
Step-by-Step Guide to Designing a Structured Cabling System
Example Specification and Design
Appendices
I List of Relevant Standards
II Contact Addresses for Standards Organizations and Other Interested Parties
Index

Biography

Barry J. Elliot