Vol. 3, Issue 1
Telecom Standards Update

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Announcement!

EIA Standard 836 - Comments due by 20 July 2001
GEIA has announced that Draft 0.3 of EIA Standard 836, Configuration Management Data Exchange and Interoperability, dated 18 May 2001, has been posted on a website for GEIA G-33 Committee review. All interested parties, whether affiliated with GEIA, or not, are invited to download the standard, and participate in the review and comment process that will be open until 20 July 2001. Access is via one of the following links, which will provide means of electronically providing comments: www.geia.org/836 or www.dcnicn.com/cm.


New!

IEC/PAS 61754-18 (2001-05) Ed. 1.0 - May 2001
Fibre optic connector interfaces - Part 18: Type MT-RJ connector family

IEC/PAS 61754-19 (2001-05) Ed. 1.0 - May 2001
Fibre optic connector interfaces - Part 19: Type SG connector family

IEC/PAS 61754-20 (2001-05) Ed. 1.0 - May 2001
Fibre optic connector interfaces - Part 20: Type LC connector family

IEC/PAS 62250 (2001-05) Ed. 1.0 - May 2001
Qualification and performance specification for rigid printed boards (IPC 6012A with Amendment 1)

J-STD-025 - Added to Global's collection
Lawfully Authorized Electronic Surveillance. Revision of TIA/EIA/IS J-STD-025

NEMA VE2
Cable Tray Installation Guidelines

NEMA WC-66 - May 2001
Performance Standard for Category 6 and Category 7 100 OHM Shielded and Unshielded Twisted Pair Cables

TIA/EIA 124 Revision C - May 2001
Wireless Radio Telecommunications Intersystem Non-Signaling Data Communication Data Message Handler (revision of TIA/EIA 124-B)

TIA/EIA 136 Series - Revision C, June 2001
TDMA Cellular PCS

TIA/EIA-568 SET - May 2001
Commerical Building Telecommunications Cabling Standards Set - Revision B Part 1: General Requirements, Part 2: Balanced Twisted-Pair Cabling Components, Part 3: Optical Fiber Cabling Components. Available individually or as a complete set in hardcopy and CD-ROM format.

TIA/EIA-568-1 - Revision B, June 2001
Commercial Building Telecommunications Cabling Standards - Part 1 General Requirements

TIA/EIA-568-2 - Revision B, June 2001
Commercial Building Telecommunications Cabling Standards - Part 2 Balanced Twisted-Pair Cabling Components

TIA/EIA-664 - December 2000
Wireless Features Description

UL 60950 - December 2000
Safety for Information Technology Equipment


Coming Soon!

ANSI C2 - due August 2001
National Electrical Safety Code

EIA 836 - Proposed standard due Fall 2001
CM Data Exchange and Interoperability

NTCIP 1207 - Jointly Approved May 2001
NTCIP Object Definitions for Ramp Meter Control (RMC)

NTCIP 1408 - Jointly Approved May 2001
NTCIP Fare Collection (FC) Objects

NTCIP 2101 - Jointly Approved May 2001
NTCIP Subnetwork Profile for PMPP/TS232

NTCIP 2202 - Jointly Approved May 2001
NTCIP Transport Profile for the Internet (TCP/IP and UDP/IP)

NTCIP 2301 - Jointly Approved May 2001
NTCIP Application Profile for Simple Transportation Management Framework (STMF)

NTCIP 2302 - Jointly Approved May 2001
NTCIP Application Profile for Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP)

NTCIP 2303 - Jointly Approved May 2001
NTCIP Application Profile for File Transfer Protocol (FTP)

NTCIP 8003 - Jointly Approved May 2001
NTCIP Profile Framework