1.1 Scope
ThisEuropeanStandardspecifies:
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a)
thestructureandconfigurationofthebackbonecablingsubsystemsofgeneric cablingsystemswithinthe typesofpremisesdefinedbytheotherstandardsintheEN 50173series;
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b)
channel
performancerequirementsinsupportofthestandardsintheEN 50173series;
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c)
link
performancerequirementsinsupportofthestandardsintheEN 50173series;
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d)
backbonecablingreferenceimplementationsinsupportofthestandardsintheEN 50173series;
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e)
componentperformancerequirementsinsupportofthestandardsintheEN 50173series.
Safety (electricalsafetyandprotection, opticalpower, fire, etc.) andelectromagneticcompatibility (EMC) requirementsareoutsidethescopeofthisEuropeanStandardandarecoveredbyotherstandardsandregulations. However, informationgiveninthisEuropeanStandardmaybeofassistanceinmeetingthesestandardsandregulations.