| TABLE OF CONTENTS |
|---|
| 1. | ANSI/TIA/EIA-569-A (CSA T530) | 1 |
| 2. | Entrance Facility | 1 |
| 3. | Equipment Room | 1 |
| 3.1 | General Design Considerations | 1 |
| 3.2 | Sizing Issues | 1 |
| 3.3 | Other Equipment Room Design Issues | 1 |
| 4. | Inter-Building Pathways | 2 |
| 4.1 | Underground Inter-building Backbone Pathways | 2 |
| 4.2 | Direct Buried Inter-building Backbone Pathways | 2 |
| 4.3 | Aerial Inter-building Backbone Pathways | 2 |
| 4.4 | Tunnel Inter-building Backbone Pathways | 2 |
| 5. | Intra-Building (In-Building) Pathways | 2 |
| 5.1 | Vertical Backbone Pathways | 2 |
| 5.2 | Horizontal Backbone Pathways | 2 |
| 5.3 | Design Issues | 2 |
| 6. | Telecommunications Room | 3 |
| 6.1 | General Design Considerations | 3 |
| 6.2 | Size and Spacing Issues | 3 |
| 6.3 | Other TR design issues | 3 |
| 7. | Horizontal Pathways | 3 |
| 7.1 | Underfloor Duct | 3 |
| 7.2 | Access Floor | 3 |
| 7.3 | Conduit | 4 |
| 7.4 | Cable Trays and Wireways | 4 |
| 7.5 | Ceiling Pathways | 4 |
| 7.6 | Perimeter Raceways | 4 |
| 7.7 | Power Separation | 4 |
| 8. | Work Area | 4 |
| 8.1 | Work Area Recommendations | 4 |
| 8.2 | Telecommunications Outlets | 5 |
| 9. | New Addenda To ANSI/TIA/EIA-569-A | 5 |
| 9.1 | Addendum 1: Surface Raceways | 5 |
| 9.2 | Addendum 2: Furniture Pathways and Spaces | 5 |
| 9.3 | Addendum 3: Access Floors | 5 |
| 9.4 | Addendum 4: Poke-Thru fittings | 5 |
| 9.5 | Addendum 5: Underfloor Pathways | 5 |
| 9.6 | Addendum 6: Multi-Tenant Pathways and Spaces | 5 |
| 9.7 | Not Covered By the ANSI/TIA/EIA-569-A Standard | 5 |
| 10. | ANSI/TIA/EIA-607 (CSA T527) | 6 |
| 11. | Bonding and Grounding | 6 |
| 12. | Components | 6 |
| 12.1 | Bonding Conductor for Telecommunications | 6 |
| 12.2 | Telecommunications Bonding Backbone (TBB) | 6 |
