Contents
SI Installation and Upgrades 15
June 2004
Install Telecommunications Cabling 403
Information about Installing the Cabling 403
• Task List: Installing the Telecommunications Cabling 403
• Provisioning Plan 404
• Main Distribution Frame (MDF) Hardware 404
• MDF Cross-Connect Fields 406
• Main Distribution Frame 408
• Main Distribution Frame Labels 409
• Off-Premises Circuit Protection 410
• Sneak Fuse Panels 411
• Cable Installation 411
Equipment Room Cabling Labels 412
Cable Routing Guidelines 412
Control Carrier Outputs Cable Installation 413
Trunk Cables Among Network Interface, Sneak Fuse Panel, and Cabinet 413
• Coupled Bonding Conductor 415
• Installation Space Requirements 416
Sneak Fuse Panels and Emergency Transfer Units 416
110-Type Hardware 416
Cable Slack Manager 416
• Station Wiring Design 417
Information Outlets 417
Station Cables 417
Closets 418
Site Locations 418
Satellite Locations 419
Satellite Locations Using 110-Type Hardware 419
• Station Circuit Distribution from Equipment Room 421
4-Pair Station Circuits 421
3-Pair to 4-Pair Station Circuit Distribution 421
• Voice and Data Terminals 425
• Connectable Administration Terminals 427
• Layout 427
Information Outlet Locations 427
Site, Satellite, and Adapter Locations 427
Sizing 4-Pair Station Cables 428