Physical Structured-wiring Connection Components

A low-voltage structured-wiring system requires components designed to interface with the components and cabling in the home. In this section, you will become acquainted with the cables, connectors, and other components required for a structured cabling residential design.

Distribution Panels

Structured-wiring distribution panels make for a safe, convenient, and professional-looking installation. They provide the central location for all Category 5E data and phone network cables and audio and video distribution coaxial cable, and are a good place for incoming feeds from the local telephone company, satellite TV receiving antenna, or CATV service provider. The home-run topology is easily implemented ...

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