Introduction
The nervous system of the world
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1. Communication Systems Overview
Common terms and definitions
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Communication systems overview
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Design and layout considerations
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Installation standards
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Network architecture
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2. Copper-Based Systems and Cables
Copper-based communications systems
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Copper-based voice cables and equipment
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Copper-based data cables
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Copper data systems connectivity
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Data systems equipment room fittings
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Installing and testing
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Testing copper cables
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3. Fiber-Optic Systems and Cables
Fiber-optic cable systems overview
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The elements of a fiber-optic cable
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Types of fiber strands and cables
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Fiber cable housings and accessories
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Installing fiber-optic systems
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Testing fiber-optic cables
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3. Communications Utilization and Special Equipment
Other communication elements
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Other wireless technologies
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Outdoor, microwave, and more
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