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Cabling : the complete guide to copper and fiber-optic networking /

"With the growing demand for fiber optics in large-scale communications networks, network professionals need complete, up-to-the-minute information. The fourth edition of this popular guide provides you with the latest on copper and fiber-optic networking. It is particularly useful for those st...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Oliviero, Andrew, 1966-
Otros Autores: Woodward, Bill
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Indianapolis, Ind. : Wiley Pub., ©2009.
Edición:4th ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cabling: The Complete Guide to Copper and Fiber-Optic Networking, Fourth Edition; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Contents; Introduction; About This Book; Who Is This Book For?; How to Use This Book; Enjoy!; Part I: LAN Networks and Cabling Systems; Chapter 1: Introduction to Data Cabling; The Golden Rules of Data Cabling; The Importance of Reliable Cabling; You've Come a Long Way, Baby: The Legacy of Proprietary Cabling Systems; Cabling and the Need for Speed; Cable Design; Data Communications 101; Speed Bumps: What Slows Down Your Data; Types of Crosstalk; External Interference
  • Attenuation-to-Crosstalk Ratio (ACR)Propagation Delay; Delay Skew; The Future of Cabling Performance; The Bottom Line; Chapter 2: Cabling Specifications and Standards; Structured Cabling and Standardization; Standards and Specification Organizations; ANSI/TIA-568-C Cabling Standard; ISO/IEC 11801; The Bottom Line; Chapter 3: Choosing the Correct Cabling; Topologies; UTP, Optical Fiber, and Future-Proofing; Network Applications; The Bottom Line; Chapter 4: Cable System and Infrastructure Constraints; Where Do Codes Come From?; The National Electrical Code; Knowing and Following the Codes
  • The Bottom LineChapter 5: Cabling System Components; The Cable; Wall Plates and Connectors; Cabling Pathways; Telecommunications Rooms, Enclosures, and Equipment Rooms; The Bottom Line; Chapter 6: Tools of the Trade; Building a Cabling Toolkit; Common Cabling Tools; Cable Testing; Cabling Supplies and Tools; Tools That a Smart Data Cable Technician Carries; A Preassembled Kit Could Be It; The Bottom Line; Chapter 7: Copper Cable Media; Types of Copper Cabling; Best Practices for Copper Installation; Copper Cable for Data Applications; Copper Cable for Voice Applications; Testing
  • The Bottom LineChapter 8: Fiber-Optic Media; Introducing Fiber-Optic Transmission; Advantages of Fiber-Optic Cabling; Disadvantages of Fiber-Optic Cabling; Types of Fiber-Optic Cables; Fiber Installation Issues; The Bottom Line; Chapter 9: Wall Plates; Wall Plate Design and Installation Issues; Fixed-Design Wall Plates; Modular Wall Plates; Biscuit Jacks; The Bottom Line; Chapter 10: Connectors; Twisted-Pair Cable Connectors; Coaxial Cable Connectors; Fiber-Optic Cable Connectors; The Bottom Line; Chapter 11: Network Equipment; Network Connectivity Devices; Workstation Ports
  • Repeaters and HubsBridges; Switches; Servers; Routers; The Bottom Line; Chapter 12: Wireless Networks; Infrared Transmissions; Advantages of Infrared; Radio Frequency (RF) Systems; Microwave Communications; The Bottom Line; Chapter 13: Cabling System Design and Installation; Elements of a Successful Cabling Installation; Cabling Topologies; Cabling Plant Uses; Choice of Media; Telecommunications Rooms; Cabling Management; Data and Cabling Security; Cabling Installation Procedures; The Bottom Line; Chapter 14: Cable Connector Installation; Twisted-Pair Cable Connector Installation