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EIA/TIA 569
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Service Entrance
• A service entrance is where outside companies
physically bring their services into a building.
▫ Electrical (power, ground)
▫ Communication (Voice, Video, Data)
▫ Alarm (Fire, Security)
▫ Wireless equipment connections (antenna)
▫ Other services outside of communications (water,
gas, etc)
Telco Bldg
Telco Cable Building Cable
Demarc
Telco Ownership Building Ownership
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Room General Guidelines
• Located away from sources of electromagnetic
interference and sources of flooding
• No false ceilings.
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Room Guidelines
• There are many additional guidelines addressed
specifically in the standards. Factors include:
▫ Humidity, temperature, vibration and dust controls
▫ Physical access issues, security and fire suppression
▫ Lighting and electrical requirements
▫ Ceiling height, construction, paint color
Building Entrance Facility
• Must contain protection against:
▫ Lightning
▫ Water
▫ Humidity
▫ Fire Spread
▫ Tampering
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Entrance Facility Cables and Safety
• Local fire regulations will dictate termination
requirements and fire protection.
▫ Recommendation is terminate as close to the
entrance as possible.
▫ Fire control systems should be implemented.
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Entrance Facilities
• Includes service entrance,
interbuilding backbone,
alternate entrance and
antennae entrance
pathways.
• Consist of a termination
field interfacing any
outside cabling to the
intrabuilding cabling.
Entrance Facilities (Details)
• Recommendation and Standards:
▫ One wall must contain a ¾ inch sheet of plywood,
painted white.
▫ Must not have false ceiling
▫ Has minimum standards for lighting, door size and
overall space.
▫ The service entrance pathway is either
underground, buried, aerial or tunnel.
▫ Must be secure.
▫ Must avoid electrical cable pathways.
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Entrance Facilities (Details)
• Recommendation and Standards:
▫ Minimum conduit size:
Minimum 4” conduit of PVC type B,C, or D or
multiple plastic duct or galvanized steel or fiberglass
(all with appropriate encasement)
▫ No more than 2 - 90° manufactured bends (10
times the diameter of conduit)
▫ Drain slope:
should not be less than 12” per 100’
▫ Conduit fill varies
should not exceed 40% for more than 2 cables
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FYI
Entrance Facilities (Details) Only
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Equipment Room Size
• The rule of thumb is 0.75 square feet of floor
space for every 100 square feet of user area.
• Recommendation:
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Typical Telecom Room
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Cable Pathway Planning
• Building Pathways:
▫ Vertical & Horizontal cable pathways
walls, ceiling, plenums, floors
▫ Exterior or interior
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Conduit (continued)
• Flexible metal tubing is not permitted
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