Backbone and Horizontal Cabling Design
Designing the cabling itself: topology, backbone and horizontal subsystems, media selection, distance limits, work area outlets, consolidation points and multi-user outlets, cabling for open offices, fiber and copper backbones, connecting hardware and patching, and producing a cabling design that meets standards and supports future applications.
RCDD-112 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon
Offered by HSM University · RCDD Exam Prep
Course content
- 1Cabling topology and subsystemsComing
- 2Horizontal cabling designComing
- 3Work areas and outlet densityComing
- 4Open office cabling: consolidation points and multi-user outletsComing
- 5Backbone cabling designComing
- 6Media selection: copper, multimode and singlemodeComing
- 7Distance limits and channel modelsComing
- 8Connecting hardware, cross-connects and interconnectsComing
- 9Patch cords, cable management and densityComing
- 10Power over Ethernet and cabling heatComing
- 11Designing for growth and future applicationsComing
- 12A complete cabling design from floor plan to backboneComing
Requirements
- RCDD-110 Transmission Principles and Electromagnetic Compatibility
- RCDD-111 Telecommunications Spaces and Pathways
Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.
Description
Designing the cabling itself: topology, backbone and horizontal subsystems, media selection, distance limits, work area outlets, consolidation points and multi-user outlets, cabling for open offices, fiber and copper backbones, connecting hardware and patching, and producing a cabling design that meets standards and supports future applications.