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telecommunication equipment and Spare Part list

Here is a list of common telecommunications equipment and spare parts.

Telecommunication Cables

Telecommunication cables are a vital part of any communication system as they are used to transmit signals from one point to another. There are several types of telecommunication cables used in different applications, including:

  1. Coaxial cable – used for cable television and internet connections, as well as in some radio and communication systems.
  2. Twisted pair cable – used for telephone lines and local area networks (LANs).
  3. Fiber optic cable – used for high-speed data transmission, including internet and telephone services.
  4. Multi-pair cable – used for intercom and telephone systems.
  5. Ethernet cable – used for connecting devices in a LAN or internet connection.
  6. Serial cable – used for connecting devices such as modems, printers, and routers.
  7. HDMI cable – used for high-definition video and audio transmission between devices.
  8. USB cable – used for connecting devices such as computers, smartphones, and tablets to other devices.
  9. CAT5E Cable Mohawk, General, Commscope and Berk-Tek
  10. CAT6 Cable Mohawk, General, Commscope and Berk-Tek
  11. Fiber Optic OSP Cable Fiber and connectors shall be single mode manufactured by Corning
  12. Fiber Optic Riser Cable Fiber and connectors shall be single mode manufactured by Corning
  13. Fiber Optic Horizontal Cable Fiber and connectors shall be manufactured by Corning
  14. Coax Horizontal— to be determined on a per project basis.
  15. Coax—- to be determined on a per project basis.
  16. OSP Coax, Flooded———- to be determined on a per project basis.
  17. OSP Phone CAT3, BSW (Buried Service Wire), Essex or General Cable PE89 and /or PE22 as determined by UTK OIT.
  18. Riser phone CAT3——Copper riser shall be ARMM manufactured by General or Superior/Essex.
  19. Inner Duct, MaxCell 3X3, (Locatable for OSP), color ID.

Telecommunication Connectors

Telecommunication connectors are essential components used to connect cables or wires to telecommunication equipment or devices. Some commonly used telecommunication connectors include:

  1. RJ45 Connector: Also known as an Ethernet connector, it is used for connecting twisted pair cables to network devices like routers, switches, and computers.
  2. LC Connector: It is a small form-factor fiber optic connector used for high-speed data transmission over long distances.
  3. SC Connector: It is a snap-in connector used for single-mode and multimode fiber optic cables.
  4. ST Connector: It is used for multimode fiber optic cables and has a bayonet-style mount.
  5. BNC Connector: It is a coaxial connector used for video and RF signals.
  6. F-Type Connector: It is used for coaxial cables and commonly found in cable TV installations.
  7. SMA Connector: It is a subminiature coaxial connector used for RF signals and has a threaded coupling mechanism.
  8. N-Type Connector: It is a coaxial connector used for high-frequency signals and has a threaded coupling mechanism.
  9. MTRJ Connector: It is a small form-factor fiber optic connector that can support two fibers in a single connector.
  10. USB Connector: It is used for connecting devices like modems, routers, and other telecommunication equipment to computers and other devices.
  11. CAT5E Jacks, Hubbell HXJ5EB or PANDUIT CJ5E88TGBU
  12. CAT3 Jacks, Hubbell HXJ3B or Panduit CJ66BUY
  13. CAT6 Jacks, Hubbell HXJ6Y or Panduit CJ688TGYL
  14. Coax RG6 F-Fittings, Thomas and Betts SNS1P6U (plenum SNS6PLA or Ideal 92-660)
  15. Coax RG11 Fitting, Thomas and Betts SNS11AS
  16. Coax F-81 Jack (Office only, not student rooms) Hubbell SFFEX or Panduit CMFEI
  17. Fiber Optic Connectors Corning Unicam LC connectors

TELECOMMUNICATION CROSS CONNECTS

In telecommunications, a cross-connect is a point where two or more communication channels are interconnected to allow for communication between them. There are several types of cross-connects used in telecommunications:

  1. Patch Panel Cross-Connect: A patch panel cross-connect is used to terminate horizontal cables from wall outlets, and to cross-connect these cables with equipment cables. The patch panel is usually mounted on a rack or cabinet, and it allows for easy access and management of cables.
  2. BIX Cross-Connect: A BIX cross-connect is a type of punch-down block that is used to terminate twisted pair cables. The BIX block has a modular design and can be easily reconfigured to allow for changes in the network.
  3. 110 Block Cross-Connect: A 110 block cross-connect is another type of punch-down block that is used to terminate twisted pair cables. The 110 block is a high-density cross-connect that allows for easy installation and management of cables.
  4. Fiber Optic Cross-Connect: A fiber optic cross-connect is used to interconnect fiber optic cables. The cross-connect can be passive or active, and it allows for easy management and reconfiguration of fiber optic networks.
  5. Coaxial Cross-Connect: A coaxial cross-connect is used to interconnect coaxial cables. The cross-connect can be passive or active, and it allows for easy management and reconfiguration of coaxial networks.
  6. CAT6 Patch Panel 48 port Hubbell Nextspeed Black HP648E or Panduit CP48WSBLY with CJ688TGYL jacks or Panduit DP48688TGY Punchdown Patch Panel
  7. 110 Blocks Rack Mount 100 pair with wire management Hubbell 110RM series or Panduit P110B100R2Y
  8. 66 Blocks Wall mount 50 pair Cat.5e with cover Hubbell HPW66M150C5 or Siemon M1-50
  9. Fiber Optic Connector Housing, Corning, Panduit, Hubbell
  10. Fiber Optic Wall Mount, Corning, Panduit, Hubbell
  11. UTP Protectors (CAT3) Circa 1890 BC1series

Telecom cable management

Telecom cable management refers to the process of organizing and securing cables used in telecommunications systems. It is essential for ensuring the proper functioning and maintenance of the system. Some common telecom cable management components include:

  1. Cable trays: These are used to support and organize cables, and can be mounted on walls or ceilings.
  2. Cable ties: These are used to bundle cables together and keep them organized.
  3. Cable raceways: These are used to conceal and protect cables that run along walls or ceilings.
  4. Patch panels: These are used to terminate and organize cables from different sources, such as switches or routers.
  5. Cable labels: These are used to identify and label cables for easy identification and troubleshooting.
  6. Cable organizers: These are used to keep cables organized and separated, preventing tangles and damage.
  7. Cable clips and clamps: These are used to secure cables to surfaces, preventing them from moving or becoming loose.
  8. Network Rack with 6” Z-Channels,, Black, Hubbell Nextframe CS-1976 or PANDUIT CS1976 to our R2P 2 POST RACK, PLUS WMPVHC45E (NetRunner Vertical Cable Manager Front and Rear 45 RU ).
  9. Horizontal Management Rack Mount, Hubbell HS23C or PANDUIT CMPHF2 and cover CMPH2C.
  10. Cable Management Rings, Hubbell MCCPSR4, PANDUIT CMPH1
  11. Cable Management Troughs Wall Mount, (110 blocks) Hubbell 110TR series or Panduit equivalent
  12. Cable Tray, (for ER/TR) Hubbell Next Frame, 18”, “HL” Series, or Cooper B-Line SB17U18B
  13. Cable Tray, (for corridors), Hubbell, 18”, “HPW” Series, or Cooper B-Line SB17U18B
  14. J-Hooks, (up to 40 cables), Cooper B-Line BCH32 or Panduit JP2W-L20
  15. J-Hooks, (up to 10 cables), Cooper B-Line BCH12 or Panduit JP75W-L20
  16. Equipment Shelf, Hubbell MCCCS series or Panduit equivalent
  17. Work Area Outlet (WAO)(Coordinate faceplate color with electrical faceplates)
  18. Office/Classroom Faceplate, 4 port, Hubbell IFP14W (WHITE) or Panduit CBEIWY (uses CHF2IW-X mini-com inserts) or Panduit CFPL4WHY MINICOM Faceplate
  19. Office/Classroom Faceplate, 6 port, Hubbell, IFP16W or Panduit CFPL6WHY
  20. Office/Classroom Faceplate, 9 port, Hubbell, IFP212W or Panduit CFPF12WH-2G
  21. Student Room Faceplate, 2 port, Hubbell, IFP12W, Panduit CFPL2WHY
  22. HON Furniture Faceplate, 2 port, Hubbell FP2BK (black), FP2GY (gray), Panduit CFFPA2BL (black), CFFPA2IG (gray)
  23. Blank Faceplate inserts,(White) Hubbell SFB series, Panduit CMBWH-X
  24. Blank Faceplate inserts, (Black) Hubbell SFB series, Panduit CMBBL-X
  25. Blank Faceplate inserts, (Gray)Hubbell SFB series, Panduit CMBIG-X

Proper telecom cable management helps reduce the risk of cable damage, enhances the organization of cables for easy maintenance and troubleshooting, and helps improve the overall performance and reliability of the system.

Miscellaneous Telecom Items

Here are some items that may fall under the category of telecom miscellaneous:

  1. Cable ties
  2. Cable clips
  3. Cable markers
  4. Cable tester
  5. Cable stripper
  6. Crimping tool
  7. Fiber optic cleaning kit
  8. Grounding kit
  9. Heat shrink tubing
  10. Label maker
  11. Patch cord
  12. Pulling grip
  13. Rack screws and cage nuts
  14. Surge protector
  15. Wall mount bracket
  16. Wire nuts
  17. Wire splicing kit
  18. Wire wrapping tool
  19. Work gloves
  20. Zipper sleeve
  21. Firestop 3M or Hilti “Moldable Pliable Putty” CP-618. Tube putty and caulk that cures to an elastomeric solid is not approved in conduit. Hilti FS-ONE around the conduit. For wall pass through, EZ-Path product shall be used.
  22. Fire Retardant Paint, Benjamin Moore M59-220 (white), up to 2 oz. of tint allowed per gallon.
  23. Telecommunications Grounding Busbar
    • (Rack Mount) Hubbell HBBBHR19KT, Panduit RGRB19Y (THREADED) OR RGRB19CN FOR CAGE NUT RAILS.
    • (TGB) Hubbell HBBB14210A, Panduit GB2B0304TPI-1
    • (MTGB) Hubbell HBBB14416G, Panduit GB4B0612TPI-1
  24. Power strip. (for network rack), Panduit or Hubbell HPWPWR, Panduit CMRPSH15
  25. Emergency Phone, Code Blue Emergency Phones with keypad and directory plate. CB1D-PAS, with IA4100 / FP2-K for pedestal. Use the CB2E-PAS for wall phones with a IA4100/ FP2-K phone.
  26. Handhole (HH) Pull Box, as manufactured by Quazite- to be determined on a per project basis..
  27. Splice Box Quazite. Lids are to be identified with “Communications” and have pull slots center pins.
  28. Splice Enclosures, For Copper 3M 505 series Fiber Optics, 3M
  29. Duct Seal, Ideal 31-605, Gardner Bender GB-DS-110N or Panduit DS5 Duct Seal.
Telecommunications Grounding Busbar
Telecommunications Grounding Busbar
Telecommunication Design and Engineering Standards

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