Technical Guidelines

Technical Guidelines

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Fiber and Copper

Premises Copper Cable Handling, Storage
and Installation › 08.13.18
How to Calculate Conduit Fill › 08.13.18
Interlock Armored Cable Application Guide › 08.21.17
Figure 8 Cable Installation Guideline › 08.13.18
Pathway Separation Between Telecommunication Cables and Power Cables › 08.13.18
Premises Cable Conduit Fill Quick Reference › 08.13.18
Premises Cable Installation Guideline › 08.13.18
Premises Cable Temperature Guidelines › 08.13.18
Using OSP Indoors › 08.13.18
What is Indoor/Outdoor Cable? › 08.13.18
Metric Measurement Conversions › 08.20.18

Packaging

Descriptions › 08.13.18
EnduraGain OSP Cable Reel Transfer Guidelines › 11.17.17
OSP Copper Wood Reels › 08.13.18
OSP Fiber/Copper Steel Reels › 08.13.18
OSP Fiber Wood Reels › 08.13.18
OSP Reel Handling and Storage › 10.23.18
Premises Fiber Reels › 08.13.18
Reel Dimension Diagram Key › 08.13.18

Communications - Fiber

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Basics

ANSI/TIA/EIA-598-B Standard Colors › 08.20.18
Fire Resistance Ratings › 08.21.18
Optical Fiber Types › 10.16.18
Optical Fiber Specifications › 10.16.18
OSP Central/Strength Member Options › 08.20.18
OSP Fiber Cable Temperature Guidelines › 08.21.18
OSP Fiber: Dry or Gel-Filled Loose Tube Construction
Which is Right for Me? › 08.21.18
OSP Flooding Compound
and Jacket Marking Options › 08.20.18
"Peelability" of Superior Essex Optical
Fiber Ribbon › 08.21.18
Standard Jacket Colors › 08.20.18
Splitting 24-Ribbon Fiber › 06.26.18

Application/
Installation Guides

Placing Fiber Optic Cable into a Lashed Aerial Position :
English | Español › 01.20.17
Placing Fiber Optic Cable into an Underground Duct :
English | Español › 01.20.17
Direct Burying of Fiber Optic Cable :
English | Español › 01.20.17
Fiber and Loose Buffer Tube Identification for Air Blown Micro Fiber Cable › 09.08.17
Attaching a Pulling Line to Optical Fiber Cable › 01.24.12
Mid-Span Coiling Procedure › 08.22.17
Recommended Breakout Kits › 10.07.14
Recommended Preparation Tools › 09.29.16
Solving the Problem of Excess Drop Cable › 06.10.14
Universal/Toneable FTTP Cable
Appications Guideline › 07.13.15
Wind Farm Products › 02.18.14

Sag and Tension Guides

Loose Tube Figure 8 ›
Loose Tube Single Jacket Single Armor Figure 8 ›
Loose Tube Double Jacket Single Armor Figure 8 ›
Figure 8 FTTP › 02.20.18
FTTP Tight Buffered Indoor/Outdoor Drop › 07.30.13
Toneable Drop FTTP and Toneable Flex FTTP › 11.11.13
Universal Drop FTTP and Universal Flex FTTP › 06.18.13

Splicing Practices

Loose Tube Cable End Preparation › 11.18.14
Loose Tube Cable Mid-Span Access › 11.18.14
Single Loose Tube Cable End Preparation › 08.21.17
Single Loose Tube Cable Mid-Span Access › 08.21.17

Communications - Copper

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Basics

American Wire Gauge (AWG) Sizes › 08.20.18
Balanced Twisted Pair Transmission Categories › 08.20.18
Canadian Central Office Insulation Color Codes › 08.20.18
Decoding the Print Legends of Premises Copper Category Cables › 08.21.18
Copper Wire and Cable Maximum Pulling Tension › 08.21.18
Copper Wire and Cable Minimum Bend Radius › 08.21.18
NEC Fire Resistance Ratings › 08.20.18
OSP Copper Cable Temperature Guidelines › 08.21.18
OSP Copper Core Lay-up Diagrams - Full Count › 08.21.18
OSP Copper Core Lay-up Diagrams - Mirror Image › 08.21.18
OSP Pair and Binder Identification Colors › 08.20.18
Selecting the Right Fire Alarm/Security
Control Cable › 08.20.18

Specification Information

Application/
Installation Guides

ADP S/ADP NMS Application Guide › 12.18.14
Cable Lubricants › 03.19.14
Central Office Features and Applications › 08.21.17
Cable Selection for Power over Ethernet (PoE)
Applications › 01.22.14
Copper Twisted Pair for Below-Grade Conduit › 11.17.17
Does CAT 6 Support 10GBASE-T? › 02.08.17
Mechanical Protection (+M)
for Extreme Risk Environments › 07.2015
Modular Plug and Cable Compatibility Guide › 04.18.18
EnduraGain OSP Cable Installation Guidelines › 04.18.18
OSP Copper Features and Applications › 11.29.16
Telephone Wire and Cable for Power, Control and Similar Applications › 08.21.17
Power over Ethernet (PoE) FAQs › 09.20.18

Sag and Tension Guides

ADP NMS › 01.30.17
ADP NMS (6x24) Compact Design › 01.30.17
ADP S › 01.30.17
Aerial Drop Wire : ADW › 01.30.17
C-Rural Wire › 01.30.17
IMRDW › 01.30.17
IMRDWS › 01.30.17
Integrated Messenger Wire : IM/F, IM/H and IM/G › 01.30.17
SEALPIC-84 and SEALPIC-FSF-84 › 01.30.17

Communications - FTTP

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Installation Guidelines

Fiber Distribution Hub (FDH) ›
Fiber Dome Closure (FDC) : English | Español › 05.07.14
Fiber In-Line Closure (FIC) : English | Español › 11.15.13
Fiber In-Line Closure (FI2) › 02.15.16
Fiber Splice Tray Management – Loose Buffer Tube ›
Slack Storage Module (SSM) ›

Communications - Wireless

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Installation Guidelines

DIN and N Connectors ›
Using Manual Cable Prep Tools | 07.30.13
DIN and N Connectors ›
Using Automated Cable Prep Tools | 11.03.17

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