TIA-568
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TIA-568 is a widely adopted commercial building telecommunications cabling standard that defines structured cabling systems for data and voice networks.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| TIA-568-C.2 | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
structured cabling standard
ⓘ
telecommunications cabling standard ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | ANSI/TIA-568 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo | commercial buildings ⓘ |
| categoryOf |
copper twisted-pair performance classes
ⓘ
fiber optic performance classes ⓘ |
| conformsTo | ANSI standards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| defines |
cabling for data networks
ⓘ
cabling for voice networks ⓘ commercial building telecommunications cabling ⓘ structured cabling systems ⓘ |
| definesCategory |
Category 3 cable
ⓘ
Category 5e cable ⓘ Category 6 cable ⓘ Category 6A cable ⓘ Category 8 cable ⓘ |
| definesColorCode |
T568A
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
T568B NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| definesFor |
balanced twisted-pair cabling
ⓘ
optical fiber cabling ⓘ |
| firstPublishedIn | 1991 ⓘ |
| geographicScope | primarily North America ⓘ |
| governs |
backbone cabling
ⓘ
horizontal cabling ⓘ telecommunications room cabling ⓘ work area cabling ⓘ |
| hasRevision |
TIA-568-A
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
TIA-568-B NERFINISHED ⓘ TIA-568-C NERFINISHED ⓘ TIA-568-D NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | ISO/IEC 11801 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| objective |
ensure interoperability of cabling systems
ⓘ
provide consistent cabling performance ⓘ |
| publishedBy | Telecommunications Industry Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
TIA-569
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
TIA-606 NERFINISHED ⓘ TIA-607 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| specifies |
cable types
ⓘ
cabling topologies ⓘ connector types ⓘ performance requirements for cabling ⓘ pinouts for twisted-pair connectors ⓘ |
| supports |
Ethernet networks
ⓘ
traditional analog telephony ⓘ voice over IP ⓘ |
| usedFor |
LAN cabling
ⓘ
structured cabling design ⓘ |
| usesConnector | 8P8C modular connector ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Telecommunications Industry Association
this entity surface form:
TIA-568-C.2