Telecommunications Cabling Installation, Second Edition
For anyone needing clear cable installation guidelines, parameters, codes, terms, and acronyms, this clear, complete guide provides a solid, reliable cable installation training manual.
Telecommunications Cabling Installation, Second Edition
By BICSI
Glossary
Numbers
Terms marked with an asterisk are reprinted with permission of Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA). Complete copies of all TIA standards can be purchased through Global Engineering Documents at 800-854-7179 or 303-397-7956.
10BASE-2
The IEEE 802.3 standard for baseband Ethernet at 10 Mb/s over 50 ? thin coaxial cable to a maximum distance of 185 m (607 ft).
10BASE-5
The IEEE 802.3 standard for baseband Ethernet at 10 Mb/s over 50 ? coaxial trunk and attachment unit interface twisted-pair cable to a maximum distance of 500 m (1640 ft).
10BASE-F
The IEEE 802.3 standard for baseband Ethernet at 10 Mb/s over optical fiber cabling to a maximum distance of 2 km (1.25 mi).
10BASE-T
The IEEE 802.3 standard for baseband Ethernet at 10 Mb/s over twisted-pair cabling to a maximum distance of 100 m (328 ft).
10BROAD-36
The IEEE 802.3 standard for broadband Ethernet at 10 Mb/s over 75 ? broadband coaxial cable to a maximum distance of 3600 m (2.25 mi).
1000BASE-T
The IEEE standard for baseband Ethernet at 1000 Mb/s (1 Gb/s) over four twisted-pairs, using Category 5 (or higher) cabling.
IEEE 802.3
The standards and recommended practices for the carrier sense multiple access with collision detection form of network communications. Such LANs include Ethernet and fast Ethernet.
IEEE 802.4
The standards and recommended practices for the token bus form of network communications. Such LANs include manufacturing automation protocol.
IEEE 802.5
The standards and recommended practices for the token ring form of network communications. Such LANs...
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