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  • EN 50173-3 : 2007 COR 2011

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    INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - GENERIC CABLING SYSTEMS - PART 3: INDUSTRIAL PREMISES

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    Superseded date:  28-01-2022

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    Published date:  12-01-2013

    Publisher:  European Committee for Standards - Electrical

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    Introduction
    1 Scope and conformance
    2 Normative references
    3 Definitions and abbreviations
    4 Structure of the generic cabling system in industrial
      premises
    5 Channel performance in industrial premises
    6 Reference implementations in industrial premises
    7 Cable requirements in industrial premises
    8 Connecting hardware requirements in industrial premises
    9 Requirements for cords and jumpers in industrial premises
    Annex A (normative) - Permanent link performance limits
    Annex B (normative) - Reference implementations that do not
            conform to Clause 4
    Annex C (informative) - Alternative cabling implementations
    Bibliography

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    Describes generic cabling that supports a wide range of communications services including automation, process control and monitoring applications for use within industrial premises comprising single or multiple buildings on a campus.

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    Committee TC 215
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher European Committee for Standards - Electrical
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
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    12/30268386 DC : 0 BS EN 50700 - INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - PREMISES DISTRIBUTION ACCESS NETWORK (PDAN) CABLING TO SUPPORT DEPLOYMENT OF OPTICAL BROADBAND NETWORKS
    I.S. EN 50173-1:2011 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - GENERIC CABLING SYSTEMS - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
    PREN 50700 : DRAFT 2012 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - PREMISES DISTRIBUTION ACCESS NETWORK (PDAN) CABLING TO SUPPORT DEPLOYMENT OF OPTICAL BROADBAND NETWORKS
    TS 105 174-1 : 1.2.1 ACCESS, TERMINALS, TRANSMISSION AND MULTIPLEXING (ATTM); BROADBAND DEPLOYMENT AND ENERGY MANAGEMENT; PART 1: OVERVIEW, COMMON AND GENERIC ASPECTS
    I.S. EN 61935-2-20:2009 TESTING OF BALANCED COMMUNICATION CABLING IN ACCORDANCE WITH SERIES EN 50173 - PART 2-20: PATCH CORDS AND WORK AREA CORDS - BLANK DETAIL SPECIFICATION FOR CLASS D APPLICATIONS
    I.S. EN 50346:2003 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - CABLING INSTALLATION - TESTING OF INSTALLED CABLING
    BS EN 50174-2 : 2009 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - CABLING INSTALLATION - PART 2: INSTALLATION PLANNING AND PRACTICES INSIDE BUILDINGS
    EN 50411-3-5:2015 Fibre organisers and closures to be used in optical fibre communication systems - Product specifications - Part 3-5: Wall outlet
    EN 50700:2014 Information technology - Premises distribution access network (PDAN) cabling to support deployment of optical broadband networks
    EN 50346 : 2002 AMD 2 2009 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - CABLING INSTALLATION - TESTING OF INSTALLED CABLING
    EN 50516-2-1 : 2011 INDUSTRIAL CONNECTOR SETS AND INTERCONNECT COMPONENTS TO BE USED IN OPTICAL FIBRE CONTROL AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS - PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS - PART 2-1: TYPE ODVA PC INDUSTRIAL TERMINATED ON EN 60793-2-10 CATEGORY A1A AND A1B MULTIMODE FIBRE TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF CATEGORY 1 (INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS) AS SPECIFIED IN EN 50173-1 AND IEC 61753-1-3
    EN 50173-6:2013 Information technology - Generic cabling systems - Part 6: Distributed building services
    12/30185217 DC : 0 BS EN 50173-6 - INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - GENERIC CABLING SYSTEMS - PART 6: DISTRIBUTED BUILDING SERVICES
    CEI CWA 50487 : 2006 SMARTHOUSE CODE OF PRACTICE
    16/30339543 DC : 0 BS EN 62820-3-2 ED 1.0 - BUILDING INTERCOM SYSTEMS - PART 3-2: APPLICATION GUIDELINES - ADVANCED SECURITY BUILDING INTERCOM
    BS EN 50346 : 2002 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - CABLING INSTALLATION - TESTING OF INSTALLED CABLING
    CEI EN 50173-1 : 2011 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - GENERIC CABLING SYSTEMS - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
    EN 50174-2 : 2009 AMD 2 2014 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - CABLING INSTALLATION - PART 2: INSTALLATION PLANNING AND PRACTICES INSIDE BUILDINGS
    I.S. EN 50411-3-5:2015 FIBRE ORGANISERS AND CLOSURES TO BE USED IN OPTICAL FIBRE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS - PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS - PART 3-5: WALL OUTLET
    CEI EN 50174-3 : 2014 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - CABLING INSTALLATION - PART 3: INSTALLATION PLANNING AND PRACTICES OUTSIDE BUILDINGS
    BS EN 50174-1 : 2009 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - CABLING INSTALLATION - PART 1: INSTALLATION SPECIFICATION AND QUALITY ASSURANCE
    PREN 50173-6 : DRAFT 2012 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - GENERIC CABLING SYSTEMS - PART 6: DISTRIBUTED BUILDING SERVICES
    BS EN 50516-1-1:2011 Industrial connector sets and interconnect components to be used in optical fibre control and communication systems. Product specifications Type SC-RJ PC industrial terminated on EN 60793-2-10 category A1a and A1b multimode fibre to meet the requirements of category I (industrial environments) as specified in IEC 61753-1-3
    CEI EN 50516-1-1 : 2012 INDUSTRIAL CONNECTOR SETS AND INTERCONNECT COMPONENTS TO BE USED IN OPTICAL FIBRE CONTROL AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS - PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS - PART 1-1: TYPE SC-RJ PC INDUSTRIAL TERMINATED ON EN 60793-2-10 CATEGORY A1A AND A1B MULTIMODE FIBRE TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF CATEGORY I (INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS) AS SPECIFIED IN IEC 61753-1-3
    17/30361394 DC : 0 BS EN 50174-1 - INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - CABLING INSTALLATION - PART 1: INSTALLATION SPECIFICATION AND QUALITY ASSURANCE
    12/30260552 DC : 0 BS EN 50174-3:201X - INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - CABLING INSTALLATION - PART 3: INSTALLATION PLANNING AND PRACTICES OUTSIDE BUILDINGS
    CEI EN 61935-2-20 : 2011 TESTING OF BALANCED COMMUNICATION CABLING IN ACCORDANCE WITH SERIES EN 50173 - PART 2-20: PATCH CORDS AND WORK AREA CORDS - BLANK DETAIL SPECIFICATION FOR CLASS D APPLICATIONS
    BS EN 60794-2-42:2008 OPTICAL FIBRE CABLES - PART 2-42: INDOOR OPTICAL FIBRE CABLES - PRODUCT SPECIFICATION FOR SIMPLEX AND DUPLEX CABLES WITH A4 FIBRES
    12/30262212 DC : 0 BS EN 50516-3-1 - INDUSTRIAL CONNECTOR SETS AND INTERCONNECT COMPONENTS TO BE USED IN OPTICAL FIBRE CONTROL AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS - PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS - PART 3-1: TYPE ODVA APC TERMINATED ON EN 60793-2-50 CATEGORY B1.1 AND B1.3 SINGLEMODE FIBRE TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF CATEGORY 1 (INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS) AS SPECIFIED IN EN 50173-1 AND IEC 61753-1-3
    BS EN 50516-3-1:2014 Industrial connector sets and interconnect components to be used in optical fibre control and communication systems. Product specifications Type ODVA APC terminated on EN 60793-2-50 category B1.1 and B1.3 singlemode fibre to meet the requirements of category I (industrial environments) as specified in EN 50173-1 and IEC 61753-1-3
    I.S. EN 50174-1:2009 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - CABLING INSTALLATION - PART 1: INSTALLATION SPECIFICATION AND QUALITY ASSURANCE
    CEI EN 50516-2-1 : 2012 INDUSTRIAL CONNECTOR SETS AND INTERCONNECT COMPONENTS TO BE USED IN OPTICAL FIBRE CONTROL AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS - PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS - PART 2-1: TYPE ODVA PC INDUSTRIAL TERMINATED ON EN 60793-2-10 CATEGORY A1A AND A1B MULTIMODE FIBRE TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF CATEGORY 1 (INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS) AS SPECIFIED IN EN 50173-1 AND IEC 61753-1-3
    EN 50173-5 : 2007 AMD 2 2012 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - GENERIC CABLING SYSTEMS - PART 5: DATA CENTRES
    BS EN 50173-1:2011 Information technology. Generic cabling systems General requirements
    I.S. EN 50174-3:2013 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - CABLING INSTALLATION - PART 3: INSTALLATION PLANNING AND PRACTICES OUTSIDE BUILDINGS
    PREN 50174-3 : DRAFT 2012 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - CABLING INSTALLATION - PART 3: INSTALLATION PLANNING AND PRACTICES OUTSIDE BUILDINGS
    EN 50173-4 : 2007 AMD 2 2012 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - GENERIC CABLING SYSTEMS - PART 4: HOMES
    EN 50173-1:2011 Information technology - Generic cabling systems - Part 1: General requirements
    I.S. EN 50516-1-1:2011 INDUSTRIAL CONNECTOR SETS AND INTERCONNECT COMPONENTS TO BE USED IN OPTICAL FIBRE CONTROL AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS - PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS - PART 1-1: TYPE SC-RJ PC INDUSTRIAL TERMINATED ON EN 60793-2-10 CATEGORY A1A AND A1B MULTIMODE FIBRE TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF CATEGORY I (INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS) AS SPECIFIED IN IEC 61753-1-3
    BS EN 50516-2-1:2011 Industrial connector sets and interconnect components to be used in optical fibre control and communication systems. Product specifications Type ODVA PC industrial terminated on EN 60793-2-10 category A1a and A1b multimode fibre to meet the requirements of category I (industrial environments) as specified in EN 50173-1 and IEC 61753-1-3
    CEI EN 60794-2-42 : 2009 OPTICAL FIBRE CABLES - PART 2-42: INDOOR OPTICAL FIBRE CABLES - PRODUCT SPECIFICATION FOR SIMPLEX AND DUPLEX CABLES WITH A4 FIBRES
    BS EN 50173-5 : 2007 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - GENERIC CABLING SYSTEMS - PART 5: DATA CENTRES
    BS EN 50700:2014 Information technology. Premises distribution access network (PDAN) cabling to support deployment of optical broadband networks
    I.S. EN 50174-2:2009 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - CABLING INSTALLATION - PART 2: INSTALLATION PLANNING AND PRACTICES INSIDE BUILDINGS
    CEI EN 50516-3-1 : 2014 INDUSTRIAL CONNECTOR SETS AND INTERCONNECT COMPONENTS TO BE USED IN OPTICAL FIBRE CONTROL AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS - PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS - PART 3-1: TYPE ODVA APC TERMINATED ON EN 60793-2-50 CATEGORY B1.1 AND B1.3 SINGLEMODE FIBRE TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF CATEGORY 1 (INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS) AS SPECIFIED IN EN 50173-1 AND IEC 61753-1-3
    PREN 50174-1 : DRAFT 2017 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - CABLING INSTALLATION - PART 1: INSTALLATION SPECIFICATION AND QUALITY ASSURANCE
    I.S. EN 50173-5:2007 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - GENERIC CABLING SYSTEMS - PART 5: DATA CENTRES
    I.S. EN 50516-2-1:2011 INDUSTRIAL CONNECTOR SETS AND INTERCONNECT COMPONENTS TO BE USED IN OPTICAL FIBRE CONTROL AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS - PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS - PART 2-1: TYPE ODVA PC INDUSTRIAL TERMINATED ON EN 60793-2-10 CATEGORY A1A AND A1B MULTIMODE FIBRE TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF CATEGORY I (INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS) AS SPECIFIED IN EN 50173-1 AND IEC 61753-1-3
    I.S. EN 50516-3-1:2014 INDUSTRIAL CONNECTOR SETS AND INTERCONNECT COMPONENTS TO BE USED IN OPTICAL FIBRE CONTROL AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS - PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS - PART 3-1: TYPE ODVA APC TERMINATED ON EN 60793-2-50 CATEGORY B1.1 AND B1.3 SINGLEMODE FIBRE TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF CATEGORY 1 (INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS) AS SPECIFIED IN EN 50173-1 AND IEC 61753-1-3
    EN 50174-3:2013/A1:2017 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - CABLING INSTALLATION - PART 3: INSTALLATION PLANNING AND PRACTICES OUTSIDE BUILDINGS
    IEC 62820-3-2:2018 Building intercom systems - Part 3-2: Application guidelines - Advanced security building intercom systems (ASBIS)
    EN 50174-1:2009/A2:2014 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - CABLING INSTALLATION - PART 1: INSTALLATION SPECIFICATION AND QUALITY ASSURANCE
    17/30361391 DC : 0 BS EN 50174-2 - INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - CABLING INSTALLATION - PART 2: INSTALLATION PLANNING AND PRACTICES INSIDE BUILDINGS
    UNE-EN 50346:2004 Information technology - Cabling installation - Testing of installed cabling
    BS EN 61935-2-20:2009 Testing of balanced communication cabling in accordance with series EN 50173 Patch cords and work area cords. Blank detail specification for class D applications
    BS EN 50173-6:2013 Information technology. Generic cabling systems Distributed building services
    I.S. EN 60794-2-42:2008 OPTICAL FIBRE CABLES - PART 2-42: INDOOR OPTICAL FIBRE CABLES - PRODUCT SPECIFICATION FOR SIMPLEX AND DUPLEX CABLES WITH A4 FIBRES
    BS EN 50411-3-5:2015 Fibre organisers and closures to be used in optical fibre communication systems. Product specifications Wall outlet
    I.S. EN 50173-6:2013 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - GENERIC CABLING SYSTEMS - PART 6: DISTRIBUTED BUILDING SERVICES
    I.S. EN 50173-4:2007 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - GENERIC CABLING SYSTEMS - PART 4: HOMES
    I.S. EN 50700:2014 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - PREMISES DISTRIBUTION ACCESS NETWORK (PDAN) CABLING TO SUPPORT DEPLOYMENT OF OPTICAL BROADBAND NETWORKS
    BS EN 50174-3 : 2013 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - CABLING INSTALLATION - PART 3: INSTALLATION PLANNING AND PRACTICES OUTSIDE BUILDINGS
    BS EN 50173-4 : 2007 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - GENERIC CABLING SYSTEMS - PART 4: HOMES
    EN 50516-1-1:2011/AC:2012 INDUSTRIAL CONNECTOR SETS AND INTERCONNECT COMPONENTS TO BE USED IN OPTICAL FIBRE CONTROL AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS - PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS - PART 1-1: TYPE SC-RJ PC INDUSTRIAL TERMINATED ON EN 60793-2-10 CATEGORY A1A AND A1B MULTIMODE FIBRE TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF CATEGORY I (INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS) AS SPECIFIED IN IEC 61753-1-3
    EN 60794-2-42:2008 Optical fibre cables - Part 2-42: Indoor optical fibre cables - Product specification for simplex and duplex cables with A4 fibres
    EN 50516-3-1:2014 Industrial connector sets and interconnect components to be used in optical fibre control and communication systems - Product specifications - Part 3-1: Type ODVA APC terminated on EN 60793-2-50 category B1.1 and B1.3 singlemode fibre to meet the requirements of category I (industrial environments) as specified in EN 50173-1 and IEC 61753-1-3
    EN 61935-2-20:2009 Testing of balanced communication cabling in accordance with series EN 50173 - Part 2-20: Patch cords and work area cords - Blank detail specification for class D applications

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    IEC 60603-7-71:2010 Connectors for electronic equipment - Part 7-71: Detail specification for 8-way, shielded, free and fixed connectors, for data transmission with frequencies up to 1 000 MHz
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    IEC 61918:2013 Industrial communication networks - Installation of communication networks in industrial premises
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    EN 60603-7-71 : 2010 CONNECTORS FOR ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT - PART 7-71: DETAIL SPECIFICATION FOR 8-WAY, SHIELDED, FREE AND FIXED CONNECTORS, FOR DATA TRANSMISSION WITH FREQUENCIES UP TO 1000 MHZ
    IEC 61076-3-106:2006 Connectors for electronic equipment - Product requirements - Part 3-106: Rectangular connectors - Detail specification for protective housings for use with 8-way shielded and unshielded connectors for industrial environments incorporating the IEC 60603-7 series interface
    EN 50098-2:1996 Customer premises cabling for Information Technology - Part 2: 2048 kbit/s ISDN primary access and leased line network interface
    EN 61918:2013/AC:2014 INDUSTRIAL COMMUNICATION NETWORKS - INSTALLATION OF COMMUNICATION NETWORKS IN INDUSTRIAL PREMISES (IEC 61918:2013, MODIFIED)
    IEC 61754-20:2012 Fibre optic interconnecting devices and passive components - Fibre optic connector interfaces - Part 20: Type LC connector family
    CLC/TR 50173-99-2:2010 Information technology - Implementation of BCT applications using cabling in accordance with EN 50173-4
    EN 50173-5 : 2007 AMD 2 2012 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - GENERIC CABLING SYSTEMS - PART 5: DATA CENTRES
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    IEC 60603-7-7:2010 Connectors for electronic equipment - Part 7-7: Detail specification for 8-way, shielded, free and fixed connectors for data transmission with frequencies up to 600 MHz
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    CLC/TR 50173-99-1:2007 Cabling guidelines in support of 10 GBASE-T
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