Cabling : the complete guide to network wiring / David Groth & Jim McBee.
Publication details: San Francisco : Sybex Inc., c2000.Description: xxiv, 821 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cmISBN:- 9780782126457
- 0782126456
- 004.64 22 GRO
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Content
Part 1 Cabling technology and components
Chapter 1: Introduction to data cabling
Golden rules of data cabling
The importance of reliable cabling
You've come a long way, baby!
etc.
Chapter 2: Cabling standards
Structured cabling and standards
ANSI/TIA/EIA-568-A cabling standards
ISO/IEC 11801
etc.
Chapter 3: Choosing the correct cabling
Topologies
UTP, optical fiber, and future-proofing
Network architectures
etc.
Chapter 4: Cable system and infrastructure constraints
Where do codes come from?
The National Electrical Code
Knowing and following the codes
Chapter 5: Cabling system components
The cable
Wiring closets
Chapter 6: Tools of the trade
Building a cbling tool kit
Common cabling tools
Cable testing
etc.
Part II Network media connectors
Chapter 7: Copper cable media
Types of copper cabling
Best practices for copper installation
Cable for data applications
etc.
Chapter 8; Wall plates
Wall plate design and installation issues
Fixed-design wall plates
Modular plates
etc.
Chapter 9: Connectors
Twisted pair cable connectors
Coaxial cable connectors
Fiber optic cable connectors
Chapter 10: Fiber optic media
How fiber optic transmissions work
Advantages of fiber optic cabling
Disadvantages of fiber optic cabling
etc.
Chapter 11: Unbounded ( wireless ) media
Infrared transmissions
Radio frequency systems
Microwave communications
Part III Cabling design and installation
Chapter 12: Cabling system design and installation
Elements of a successful cabling installation
Cabling topologies
Cabling plant uses
etc.
Chapter 13: Cable connector installation
Twisted pair cable connector installation
Coaxial cable connector installation
Fiber optic connector installation
Chapter 14 Cable system testing and troubleshooting
Installation testing
Cable plant certification
cable testing tools
etc.
Chapter 15 : Creating a request for proposal ( RFP)
What is a request for proposal?
Developing a request for proposal
Distributing the RFP and managing the vendor selection process
etc.
Chapter 16: Cabling @ work; experience from the field
Hints and guidelines
Case studies
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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