Architectural and Engineering Design Standards

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Glossary of Terms 8

ER – Equipment Room


HCIS – Healthcare Information Services


HVAC – Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning


IDF – Intermediate Distribution Frame


IT – Information Technology


JCAHO – Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations


MC – Main Cross Connect Room


MDF – Main Distribution Frame


NEC – National Electric Code


NEMA – National Electrical Manufacturers Association


NFPA – National Fire Protection Association


REX – Request to Exit


TDMM – Telecommunications Distribution Methods Manual


TMGB – Telecommunications Main Ground Bus Bar


TR – Telecommunications Room


UL – Underwriter’s Laboratories


UPS – Uninterruptable Power Supply


UTP – Unshielded Twisted Pair


VCT – Vinyl Composite Tile


VoIP – Voice over Internet Protocol


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November 1, 2016
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