JACKSCABLES LESSONS 3641 BOB CANNELLA

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JACKS/CABLES (LESSONS 36-41) BOB CANNELLA
KEVIN HARRINGTON

• NETWORK MEDIA
• STANDARDS FOR INSTALLATIONS

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STANDARDS
EIA/TIA-568B - DEFINES HORIZONTAL CABLEING THAT
RUNS FROM THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS OUTLET TO THE
HORIZONTAL CROSS-CONNECT. EIA/TIA-606 -
SPECIFIES THAT SOME KIND OF UNIQUE IDENTIFIER
MUST BE GIVEN TO EACH HARDWARE TERMINATION UNIT.
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TYPES OF MEDIA
TWISTED PAIR SHIELDED UNSHIELDED FIBER
OPTIC CONNECTORS
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CABLE SPECIFICATIONS
CATEGORY 1 - PHONE COMMUNICATIONS CATEGORY 2 -
TRANSMITS DATA UP TO 4Mbps CATEGORY 3 - 10BaseT
NETWORKS, 10Mbps CATEGORY 4 - TOKEN RING
NETWORKS, 16Mbps CATEGORY 5 - FAST ETHERNET,
100Mbps
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TOOLS
STRIPPER CRIMPPER PUNCH TOOL FISH TAPE TELEPOLE
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MOUNTING
SURFACE - SIMPLE TO INSTALL, MOUNT RIGHT TO WALL,
SCREW OR ADHESIVE-BACK MOUNTED.
WARNING ADHESIVE IS FOREVER!!!
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MOUNTING

• FLUSH - PLATE MOUNTS FLUSH W/ WALL.
• DRYWALL
• PLASTER
• WOOD

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BASICS TO REMEMBER WHEN INSTALLING CABLE

• WHEN CONNECTING CABLE TO JACKS, REMEMBER TO
  STRIP BACK ONLY AS MUCH OF THE CABLES JACKET AS
  REQUIRED TO TERMINATE WIRES.
• MAINTAIN THE TWISTS CLOSE TO THE POINT OF
  TERMINATION.
• NEVER BEND CABLE THAT EXCEEDS A 90 ANGLE.
• AVOID STRETCHING AND KINKING THE CABLE.
• LEAVE AMPLE SLACK.

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LAB
NOTE NO MATTER WHETHER A PUNCH-DOWN IS
EIA/TIA-568A OR 568B - 10BaseT IS ON THE SAME
PINS - ONLY THE COLOR CODE IS DIFFERENT! SO
REMEMBER - FOR A WORKING NETWORK LINK TO BE
ESTABLISHED 568A T0 568A 568B TO 568B
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CABLE MANAGEMENT
TIE WRAPS VELCRO STRAPS RACEWAYS GUTTERS LADDER
RACKS
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MAKING THE CONNECTION
MAKING THE CONNECTION FROM THE COMPUTER TO THE
WALL TO THE WIRING CLOSET
PUNCH BLOCK
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CUT SHEET

• A ROUGH DIAGRAM INDICATING WHERE CABLE RUNS ARE
  LOCATED AND THE NUMBER OF ROOMS THEY LEAD TO.

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