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BICSI Field Guide 2 Copper 2019

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ICT Installation Practices Field Guides: Volume 2 – Copper Cabling, 1st Edition

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BICSI 2019
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This guide focuses on just that – balanced twisted-pair and coaxial communication cabling. Throughout its pages you will find everything likely to come up on the job site, from cable classification, cable construction, horizontal and backbone applications, performance specifications, length limitations, termination, troubleshooting, and much more.

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PDF Pages PDF Title
1 ICT Installation Practices Field Guide
2 Preface
5 WARNING
6 Acknowledgments
8 Icons, Abbreviations and Acronyms
12 Table of Contents
15 Figures
18 Tables
19 Steps
20 Balanced Twisted-Pair Cable
Cable Construction
Pair Twist
Cable Design
22 Cabling Performance Classification
23 Conductor Color Codes
26 Balanced Twisted-Pair Cable Jacket Listing Designations
27 Coaxial Cable
29 Pathways and Spaces
Backbone Copper Cabling
Backbone Copper Cabling Length Limitations
32 Horizontal Copper Cabling
33 Mixing Higher Cabling with Lower Performing Cabling
34 Terminating Cable
Modular Twisted-Pair Connectors
35 Modular Twisted-Pair Jacks and Plugs
37 Insulation Displacement Contact (IDC) Termination Block Hardware
66-Style Block
38 110-Style Block
39 BIX®-Style Block
41 LSA-Style Block
42 Patch Panels
43 Coaxial Connectors
F Coaxial Connectors
44 N Coaxial Connectors
BNC Coaxial Connectors
45 Copper Insulation Displacement Contact (IDC) Termination
50 Screened/Shielded Terminations
Insulation Displacement Contact (IDC) Termination Blocks
54 Patch Panel
Coaxial Cable Terminations
56 Single and Dual Conductor Splice Connectors
70 Copper Cable Testing and Troubleshooting
Test Equipment
74 Designations of Certification Test Sets
77 Testing 100-Ohm Balanced Twisted-Pair Horizontal Cabling
Wire Map/Continuity Testing
78 Certification Field Testing Setup
80 Certification Field Testing Results
82 Testing Multipair Backbone Cabling for Continuity and Length
83 Continuity Testing 50/75-Ohm Coaxial Cabling
85 Length Determination for 50/75-Ohm Coaxial Cabling
86 Troubleshooting Copper Cabling Systems
89 Verifying the Problem
90 Isolating and Repairing the Source of the Problem
94 High Insertion Loss (Copper)
95 Attenuation-to-Crosstalk Ratio (ACR)
Incorrect Capacitance
96 Excessive Near-End Crosstalk (NEXT)
97 Excessive Attenuation-to-Crosstalk Ratio Far-End (ACRF)
Excessive Power Sum Near-End Crosstalk (PSNEXT)
Excessive Power Sum Attenuation-to-Crosstalk Ratio Far-End (PSACRF)
Wire Map Inconsistencies
98 Excessive Propagation Delay
Excessive Delay Skew
Excessive Return Loss
99 Incorrect Cable Length
100 Excessive Alien Crosstalk (AXT)
Setting Nominal Velocity of Propagation (NVP)
102 Excessive Loop Resistance
Incorrect Connections
Incorrect Impedance
103 Noise
104 Locating Cables
Testing the Repaired System
108 Balanced Twisted-Pair Media Fault Isolation
111 ICT Circuit Protection
112 Lightning Exposure for Outside Plant (OSP)
113 Primary Protectors
114 Carbon Blocks (Legacy)
115 Gas Tubes (Typical)
116 Solid State (Typical)
Primary Protector Terminal Installation
118 Secondary Protectors
Heat Coil (Legacy)
119 Sneak Current Fuse
120 Positive Temperature Coefficient Resistors
Data and Fire Alarm Protectors
122 Workmanship
Slack
Dressing and Bundling Cables
123 Pathways and Cable Management
124 Index
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126 F
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127 M
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128 S
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BICSI Field Guide 2 Copper 2019
$16.25