What is Structured Cabling & Why it is used ?
"Standard " is to define a method of connecting all types of vendors voice & data equipment, over a cabling system that uses a common media, common connectors and a common topology. This means that a building can be cabled for all its communications needs without the planner or architecture even having to know what type of equipment will be used.
There are three main cabling standards.
- EIA/TIA 568 A ---> American standard and was the first to be published on 1991.
- ISO/IEC 11801 ---> International Standard.
- CENELEC EN 50173 ---> European Standard (British version is BSEN 50173) .
TERMS:
- Cable Tie
- Patch Panel
- PVC pipe of Casing
- IO Box
- RJ45 connectors
- Cat 5e/6/7 cable
- Wall mount Box.
