BS EN 62012-1:2002

What is BS EN 62012-1 - Multicore and symmetrical pair/quad cables for digital communications about?  

BS EN 62012-1 is the first part of a multi-series standard used for multicore and symmetrical pair/quad cables. This helps in designing and manufacturing good quality multicore and symmetrical pair/quad cables for digital communications.  

BS EN 62012-1 specifies the definitions and test methods, when used in a harsh environment, of symmetrical pair and quad cables used in digital communication systems such as ISDN, local area networks, and data communication systems. BS EN 62012-1 gives guidance concerning the design and testing of these cables. 

Who is BS EN 62012-1 - Multicore and symmetrical pair/quad cables for digital communications for? 

BS EN 62012-1 on Multicore and symmetrical pair/quad cables for digital communications is useful for: 

• Telecommunication industries 
• Manufacturer of electronic components 
• Manufacturer of cables 
• Electronic and telecommunication engineer 

Why should you use BS EN 62012-1 - Multicore and symmetrical pair/quad cables for digital communications?  

BS EN 62012-1 specifies the test method and test procedure for multicore and symmetrical pair/quad cables. The test methods are as follows: 

• An electrical test is useful in ensuring the capacity of these cables 
• Mechanical and dimension test methods help in measuring the dimensions of these symmetrical pair/quad cables. This is useful in determining the ability to withstand the transverse load, reverse bending 
• The environmental test method helps in avoiding the defects and failures caused due changes in the environment 
• The temperature test method is useful in ensuring the sustainability of these cables in different climatic conditions 
• Chemical test method and radiation test method help in resisting the hazardous chemicals and radiation used in these cables 

BS EN 62012-1 specifies the materials to be used according to their operational requirements. With the help of these test methods, you can standardize the manufacturing process which results in improving the quality of these cables. By applying BS EN 62012-1, you can design and produce good quality multicore and symmetrical pair/quad cables for digital communications.