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Telecommunications cabling installation / BICSI 2nd ed.
p. cm Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-07-140979-3 (alk. paper)
1. Telecommunication wiring. I. BICSI.

TK5103.12.T46 2002 621.382 dc21

2002038656

NOTE: The contents of this manual are from the BICSI TCIM third edition, 2001.

Copyright 2003 by BICSI. All rights reserved. Printed in the United States of America. Except as permitted under the United States Copyright Act of 1976, no part of this publication may be reproduced or distributed in any form or by any means, or stored in a data base or retrieval system, without the prior written permission of the publisher.

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