39414.9.3.4 USB........................................................................... 411
14.9.3.5 DisplayPort..................................................................... 411
14.9.3.6 Premise/Data Category Cables...................................................... 412
14.9.3.6.1 Cabling Definitions................................................................. 412
14.9.3.6.2 Structured Cabling.................................................................. 412
14.9.3.6.3 Types of Structured Cables........................................................... 412
14.9.3.6.4 Comparisons...................................................................... 413
14.9.3.6.5 Critical Parameters.................................................................. 414
14.9.3.6.6 Terminating Connectors............................................................. 416
14.9.3.6.7 Baluns........................................................................... 416
14.9.3.6.8 Adaptors.......................................................................... 417
14.9.3.6.9 Power Over Ethernet (PoE)........................................................... 417
14.9.3.6.10 Power Over Ethernet Plus (PoE Plus).................................................. 417
14.10 Coaxial Cable......................................................................... 418
14.10.1 History of Coaxial Cable............................................................. 418
14.10.2 Coaxial Cable Construction........................................................... 418
14.10.2.1 CCTV Cable................................................................... 419
14.10.2.1.1 CCTV Distances.................................................................. 419
14.10.2.2 CATV Broadband Cable.......................................................... 419
14.10.3 Coaxial Cable Installation Considerations................................................ 419
14.10.3.1 Indoor Installation............................................................... 419
14.10.3.2 Outdoor Installation............................................................. 420
14.10.4 Coaxial Cable Termination Techniques.................................................. 420
14.10.4.1 Soldering...................................................................... 420
14.10.4.2 Crimping...................................................................... 420
14.10.4.3 Twist-On Connectors............................................................ 420
14.10.4.4 Compression Connectors......................................................... 420
14.10.5 Return Loss........................................................................ 420
14.10.6 Video Triaxial Cable................................................................. 421
14.10.7 S-Video........................................................................... 421
14.10.8 RGB............................................................................. 421
14.10.9 VGA and Family.................................................................... 422
14.11 Digital Video......................................................................... 422
14.11.1 Digital Signals and Digital Cable....................................................... 422
14.11.2 Coax and SDI...................................................................... 422
14.11.3 Cables and SDI..................................................................... 422
14.11.4 Receiver Quality.................................................................... 423
14.11.5 Serial Digital Video................................................................. 423
14.12 Radio Guide Designations............................................................... 424
14.13 Velocity of Propagation................................................................. 424
14.14 Shielding............................................................................. 425
14.14.1 Serve or Spiral Shields............................................................... 425
14.14.2 Double Serve Shields................................................................ 425
14.14.3 French BraidTM.................................................................... 426
14.14.4 Braid............................................................................. 426
14.14.5 Foil.............................................................................. 426
14.14.6 Combination Shields................................................................. 426
14.14.6.1 Foil + Serve.................................................................... 427
14.14.6.2 Foil + Braid.................................................................... 427
14.14.6.3 Foil + Braid + Foil.............................................................. 427