Engineering Notebook Revised: 04.08.00 Communications Cables Reason for Revision: Show updated info in TOC; editorial revisions
This web site is devoted to providing factual information related to the design, construction, performance, and application of data and voice communications cabling. It concentrates on designs and requirements typical to the United States. The site is evolving towards a focus on SOHO (Small Office/Home Office) installations.
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Color Codes: Pair Identification by Conductor Color | |
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NEC Flame Ratings of Communications Cables | |
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Categories of Cable Transmission Performance | Updated 04.08.00 |
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MHz vs Mbps Comparison for Common LAN Systems | New 04.08.00 |
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RJ Type Plug Designations & Pin-Outs | New 04.8.00 (incomplete) |
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Comparison of Category 5 and higher Specifications | Under construction |
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Plenum vs. PVC: Explaining the misnomer | |
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Residential Phone Wire Basics | |
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Codes & Standards | Updated 04.08.00 |
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Useful Related Links | |
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Pictures From a Residential Installation - Prewire | |
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Pictures From a Residential Installation - Termination |
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The information presented in this site is believed to be accurate for generic applications. The author is not responsible or liable in any way for damages resulting from the actual use or misuse of this information in specific applications. This is a complex subject. Due to variances in regional practices and local, state, and national codes, always consult a professional in your locale. All contents Copyright © 2000 by David Barnett unless otherwise noted. |
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This site is a work in progress. Aren't they all?
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