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EN 50173-5 : 2007 AMD 2 2012

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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - GENERIC CABLING SYSTEMS - PART 5: DATA CENTRES
Superseded date

28-01-2022

Published date

12-01-2013

Introduction
1 Scope and conformance
2 Normative references
3 Definitions and abbreviations
4 Structure of the generic cabling system in data centres
5 Channel performance in data centres
6 Reference implementations in data centres
7 Cable requirements in data centres
8 Connecting hardware requirements in data centres
9 Requirements for cords and jumpers in data centres
Annex A (normative) - Link performance limits
Annex B (normative) - Usage of high density connecting
       hardware within optical fibre cabling
Annex C (normative) - Intermediate distribution cabling
        subsystem
Bibliography

Defines generic cabling that supports a wide range of communications services for use within a data centre.

Committee
TC 215
DevelopmentNote
To be read in conjunction with EN 50173-1. (08/2007)
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
European Committee for Standards - Electrical
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

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BS EN 50700:2014 Information technology. Premises distribution access network (PDAN) cabling to support deployment of optical broadband networks
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BS EN 50173-6:2013 Information technology. Generic cabling systems Distributed building services
I.S. EN 50173-1:2011 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - GENERIC CABLING SYSTEMS - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
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BS EN 50411-3-5:2015 Fibre organisers and closures to be used in optical fibre communication systems. Product specifications Wall outlet
I.S. EN 50173-6:2013 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - GENERIC CABLING SYSTEMS - PART 6: DISTRIBUTED BUILDING SERVICES
I.S. EN 50700:2014 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - PREMISES DISTRIBUTION ACCESS NETWORK (PDAN) CABLING TO SUPPORT DEPLOYMENT OF OPTICAL BROADBAND NETWORKS
BS EN 50174-3 : 2013 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - CABLING INSTALLATION - PART 3: INSTALLATION PLANNING AND PRACTICES OUTSIDE BUILDINGS
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IEC 60603-7-71:2010 Connectors for electronic equipment - Part 7-71: Detail specification for 8-way, shielded, free and fixed connectors, for data transmission with frequencies up to 1 000 MHz
EN 50174-1:2009/A2:2014 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - CABLING INSTALLATION - PART 1: INSTALLATION SPECIFICATION AND QUALITY ASSURANCE
EN 61076-3-106 : 2006 CONNECTORS FOR ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT - PRODUCT REQUIREMENTS - PART 3-106: RECTANGULAR CONNECTORS - DETAIL SPECIFICATION FOR PROTECTIVE HOUSINGS FOR USE WITH 8-WAY SHIELDED AND UNSHIELDED CONNECTORS FOR INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS INCORPORATING THE IEC 60603-7 SERIES INTERFACE
PREN 50173-6 : DRAFT 2012 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - GENERIC CABLING SYSTEMS - PART 6: DISTRIBUTED BUILDING SERVICES
EN 50173-3 : 2007 COR 2011 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - GENERIC CABLING SYSTEMS - PART 3: INDUSTRIAL PREMISES
EN 50174-3:2013/A1:2017 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - CABLING INSTALLATION - PART 3: INSTALLATION PLANNING AND PRACTICES OUTSIDE BUILDINGS
EN 50173-1:2011 Information technology - Generic cabling systems - Part 1: General requirements
EN 61076-3-104:2017 Connectors for electrical and electronic equipment - Product requirements - Part 3-104: Detail specification for 8-way, shielded free and fixed connectors for data transmissions with frequencies up to 2 000 MHz
EN 50098-1 : 98 COR 1 2003 CUSTOMER PREMISES CABLING FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - PART 1: ISDN BASIC ACCESS
EN 50174-2 : 2009 AMD 2 2014 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - CABLING INSTALLATION - PART 2: INSTALLATION PLANNING AND PRACTICES INSIDE BUILDINGS
EN 60603-7-71 : 2010 CONNECTORS FOR ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT - PART 7-71: DETAIL SPECIFICATION FOR 8-WAY, SHIELDED, FREE AND FIXED CONNECTORS, FOR DATA TRANSMISSION WITH FREQUENCIES UP TO 1000 MHZ
IEC 61076-3-106:2006 Connectors for electronic equipment - Product requirements - Part 3-106: Rectangular connectors - Detail specification for protective housings for use with 8-way shielded and unshielded connectors for industrial environments incorporating the IEC 60603-7 series interface
EN 50098-2:1996 Customer premises cabling for Information Technology - Part 2: 2048 kbit/s ISDN primary access and leased line network interface
IEC 61754-20:2012 Fibre optic interconnecting devices and passive components - Fibre optic connector interfaces - Part 20: Type LC connector family
CLC/TR 50173-99-2:2010 Information technology - Implementation of BCT applications using cabling in accordance with EN 50173-4
EN 50173-4 : 2007 AMD 2 2012 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - GENERIC CABLING SYSTEMS - PART 4: HOMES
IEC 60603-7-7:2010 Connectors for electronic equipment - Part 7-7: Detail specification for 8-way, shielded, free and fixed connectors for data transmission with frequencies up to 600 MHz
IEC 61076-3-104:2017 Connectors for electrical and electronic equipment - Product requirements - Part 3-104: Detail specification for 8-way, shielded free and fixed connectors for data transmissions with frequencies up to 2 000 MHz
EN 61754-7:2008 Fibre optic interconnecting devices and passive components - Fibre optic connector interfaces - Part 7: Type MPO connector family
IEC 61754-7:2008 Fibre optic interconnecting devices and passive components - Fibre optic connector interfaces - Part 7: Type MPO connector family
EN 50310:2016 Telecommunications bonding networks for buildings and other structures
CLC/TR 50173-99-1:2007 Cabling guidelines in support of 10 GBASE-T
EN 61754-20:2012 Fibre optic interconnecting devices and passive components - Fibre optic connector interfaces - Part 20: Type LC connector family

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