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1.4 Manholes

1.5 Drawings

 

Section 2 – Telecommunications Rooms and Cable Termination

2.1 General

2.2 Requirements

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2.6 Voice/Data Rack and Patch Panel

 

Section 3 – Communication Outlets – Inside Plant Wiring and Raceways

3.1 General

3.2 Communication Outlet Location

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3.8 Under-floor Duct Systems

 

Section 4 – Television Cable

4.1 General

4.2 Video/Projection Devices

4.3 High Tech Classrooms

 

Section 5 – Protection, Grounding and Bonding

5.1 Lightning Protection

5.2 Grounding

5.3 Bonding

 

Section 6 – Inspection, Testing and Documentation

6.1 Inspection of Work

6.2 Testing

6.3 Documentation Standards

 

Section 7 – Fire Stopping

7.1 General

 

Section 8 – Local Area Networks

8.1 General

8.2 Determining Requirements

8.3 Wiring Type

 

Section 9 - Wide Area Networks

9.1 System Design

 

Section 10 – Low Voltage Cable Technology

10.1 Overview

10.2 Fiber Optic Cable

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10.4 Coaxial

10.5 Specifications

 

Section 11 – Miscellaneous and Special Situations

11.1 General

11.2 Wireless LAN connectivity

 

Section 12 – Codes, Standards, and Regulations

12.1 General

12.2 Agencies

 

Section 13 – Standardized Equipment

13.1 Standardized Solution

 

Section 14 – Communication Services Information

14.1 General

14.2 Contacts

 

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Section 1 - Service Entrance and Termination - Outside Plant

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Detailed diagrams can be obtained from the University of Louisville Department of Physical Plant or Information Technology Communication Services if available. Refer any questions specifically not addressed in this document to Information Technology Communication Services.

 

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Section 2 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS ROOMS AND CABLE TERMINATION 

 

2.1 GENERAL

2.2 REQUIREMENTS

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Contact Information Technology Facility Management (502-852-1616) for the equipment required for all installations. Leviton communication components are the standardized product solution for installation of voice, data and video terminating devices.  Exceptions or substitutions must require specific needs and must be approved by Information Technology Communication Services prior to installation.

 

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Section 3 – COMMUNICATION OUTLETS--INSIDE PLANT WIRING AND RACEWAYS

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This type of raceway is to be used minimally at all costs. Care must be taken to design a system that will consider electrical and communications requirements. Adequate electricity must be available at all locations. With proper planning, an adequate system can be installed but it is discouraged.

 

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Section 4 - TELEVISION CABLE – Currently under review with local provider.

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Fiber: (1 pair) - Coiled and terminated on LC connectors placed in Fiber Enclosure.

 

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Section 5 - PROTECTION, GROUNDING AND BONDING

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A resistance of .001 ohm or less indicates a high-quality junction and is required per the Building Industry Consulting Services International (BICSI) Telecommunications Distribution Methods Manual.

 

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Section 6 - INSPECTION, TESTING AND DOCUMENTATION

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Labeling information for termination equipment.

 

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Section 7 - FIRE STOPPING

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Do not use concrete for fire stopping on cable trays, wireways or conduit. Contractors who use this method will be required to replace and test all cables adversely affected.

 

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Section 8 - LOCAL AREA NETWORKS

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A minimum of four (4) pair is allocated per circuit.

 

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Section 9 - WIDE AREA NETWORKS, METROPOLITAN AREA NETWORKS

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Information Technology Communication Services will provide the necessary design. The location of service access points and a list of materials required for the installation or expansion of the network will be provided.

 

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Section 10 – LOW VOLTAGE STRUCTURED CABLE TECHNOLOGY

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For exact specifications contact Information Technology Communication Services.

 

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Section 11 - MISCELLANEOUS AND SPECIAL SITUATIONS

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NOTE:  A wireless connection should not be substituted for the hard-wired data jack at the instructor location(s) in classrooms, lecture halls and auditoriums. Do not predicate time sensitive activities on use of Wi-Fi. There are many factors that go into the reliability and available bandwidth of the campus Wi-Fi service, most of which cannot be centrally controlled.

 

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Section 12 - CODES, STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS

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University of Louisville Information Technology Communication Services

Wiring Standards

 

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Section 13 – STANDARDIZED EQUIPMENT

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Contact Information Technology Communication Services for product specifications. (502-852-1616)

 

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Section 14 - COMMUNICATION SERVICES INFORMATION

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Communication Services' customers include those members of the University community and other external associates seeking assistance in regard to the above services and activities

 

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14.2 CONTACTS

A list of contacts and telephone numbers is provided for your convenience.

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