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TIA issues New Telecommunications Cabling Guidelines for Wireless Access Points Standard

TIA actively seeks participation in these projects from the user and general interest communities.

Arlington, VA (February 11, 2021) – The Telecommunications Industry Association, which develops standards for the information and communications technology industry, has released a new document, TSB-162-B Telecommunications Cabling Guidelines for Wireless Access Points.

TSB-162-B specifies requirements for telecommunications infrastructure for: This TSB provides guidelines on the topology, design, installation, and testing of telecommunications cabling infrastructure, in compliance with ANSI/TIA-568.0-D and ANSI/TIA-569-E, for supporting wireless local area networks (WLANs).  This TSB describes the cabling between local area network (LAN) equipment and wireless access points including pathways and spaces to sup-port the cabling and wireless access points.

TSB-162-B was formulated under the cognizance of the TIA TR-42 Telecommunications Cabling Systems, TR-42.1 Premises Telecommunications Infrastructure subcommittee.

For more information about TR-42 and how to participate in standards development with TIA, contact Cheryl Thibideau at standards@tiaonline.org.

TSB-162-B and all TIA standards may be purchased at http://global.ihs.com.

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About TIA

The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) represents nearly 400 manufacturers and suppliers of global communications networks through standards development, policy and advocacy, business opportunities, market intelligence, and events and networking. TIA enhances the business environment for broadband, mobile wireless, information technology, networks, cable, satellite and unified communications. Members' products and services empower communications in every industry and market, including healthcare, education, security, public safety, transportation, government, the military, the environment, and entertainment.

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