Cabling
by Oliviero (9780470477076)

"Cabling: The Complete Guide to" "Network Wiring, 4th Edition" has been updated for the growing demand of fiber optics for large-scale communications networks. This book is organized into two parts: Part I maintains the comprehensive coverage of previous editions and is updated to the latest industry standards, and Part II probes deeper into fiber optics. Professionals studying for Fiber Optics Installer (FOI) and/or Fiber Optics Technician (FOT), two of the Electronic Technician's Association's leading certifications, will find this section helpful.

Part I: Cabling

Chapter 1: Introduction to Data Cabling.

Chapter 2: Cabling Specifications and Standards.

Chapter 3: Choosing the Correct Cabling.

Chapter 4: Cable System and Infrastructure Constraints.

Chapter 5: Cabling System Components.

Chapter 6: Tools of the Trade.

Chapter 7: Copper Cable Media.

Chapter 8: Wall Plates.

Chapter 9: Connectors.

Chapter 10: Fiber-Optic Media.

Chapter 11: Unbounded (Wireless) Media.

Chapter 12: Cabling-System Design and Installation.

Chapter 13: Cable-Connector Installation.

Chapter 14: Cable-System Testing and Troubleshooting.

Chapter 15: Creating a Request for Proposal (RFP).

Chapter 16: Cabling @ Work: Experience from the Field.

Part II: Fiber Optics

Chapter 1: History of Fiber Optics.

Chapter 2: Principles of Fiber Optic Transmission.

Chapter 3: Basic Principles of Light.

Chapter 4: Optical Fiber Construction and Theory.

Chapter 5: Optical Fiber Characteristics.

Chapter 6: Safety.

Chapter 7: Fiber Optic Cables.

Chapter 8: Splicing.

Chapter 9: Connectors.

Chapter 10: Fiber Optic Light Sources.

Chapter 11: Fiber Optic Detectors and Receivers.

Chapter 12: Passive Components and Multiplexers.

Chapter 13: Cable Installation and Hardware.

Chapter 14: Fiber Optic System Design Considerations.

Chapter 15: Test Equipment and Link/Cable Testing.

Chapter 16: Link/Cable Troubleshooting.

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