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Definition of "structured wiring"?

#7704 02/16/02 09:53 PM

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What is the meaning of "structured wiring"?
I apologize in advance if this was the subject of an earlier post.I missed it.

Chris

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Re: Definition of "structured wiring"?

#7705 02/16/02 11:19 PM

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Chris,

This typically refers to wiring for voice/data/CATV and networking. The unofficial standard seems to be 2 CAT5E, 2 RG6, and possibly fiber. This is all run in a home run pattern from each outlet to a centrally located distribution panel.

Re: Definition of "structured wiring"?

#7706 02/17/02 12:15 PM

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Jim,
Thanks for the reply.

Chris

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