Premises Cabling

Now in its second edition, Premises Cabling is ideal for readers seeking a thorough introduction to premises cabling, its components, and how they fit together. In recognition of the growing importance of standards-based systems, Premises Cabling, 2nd Edition is built around various standards for generic cabling systems, such as TIA/EIA-568B for commercial buildings and -570A for homes. Thoroughly revised and updated, Premises Cabling, 2nd Edition is one of the only books that includes coverage of Category 6 cable and addresses the growing use of structured cabling systems in homes. This edition also features all-new chapters on intelligent buildings and residential cabling. The newest twisted-pair technology for category 5e and 6 cabling, new performance requirements, new network standards plus new developments in fiber optics are also included.