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Re: Cable logistics



From: "Ant" <ant@xxxxxxx>
> On Friday 23 May 2003 01:08, Paul Robinson wrote:
> > Do people generally group cat5 in a rack according to the
location they
go
> > to, or by the purpose that you think they will have at
installation
time?
> > Does it make much difference?
>
> In my setup I bring all cat5 runs to a patchbay, organised by room.
All
> service 'providers' are also terminated at patchbays. I then use short
colour
> coded patch cables to connect services to ports in rooms.
I guess colour coding is the key to making it all understandable. Makes
sense. Thanks!

> I'm in the process of extending this to all the RG59 and SAT100 runs -
just
> built a 2U 44-port F type patchbay!
I have lots of F barrels for this. What did you use for the panel itself -
did you just make it from scratch?

Thanks,
Paul



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