User's Manual Part 6

B-4 Appendix B – TIA/EIA 568-A Cabling Standard
Equipment Room
The equipment room is the area in a building where telecommunications equipment
is located. Parts of or all of the telecommunications cabling system terminate here.
Entrance Facilities
The entrance facility is where outside telecommunications service enters the
building, and interconnects with the building's internal telecommunications
systems. In a campus or multi-building environment, the entrance facility may also
contain the building's backbone interconnects.
Unshielded Twisted Pair Cable Termination
All UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) shall be terminated according to the TIA/EIA
568-A standard.