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horizontal wiring [1 record]

Record 1 2005-01-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications Facilities
CONT

Horizontal wiring encompasses all cable from a work-area wallplate or network connection to the telecommunications closet. The outlets, cable, and cross-connects in the closet are all part of the horizontal wiring, which gets its name because the cable typically runs horizontally above ceilings or along the floor.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations de télécommunications
CONT

Le câblage horizontal [...] est le câble qui relie l'utilisateur à l'armoire [de répartition].

Spanish

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