What is PD CLC/TR 50174-99-2 about?
The EN 50174 series standards specify the specification, planning and practices applicable to installation of telecommunications cabling.
PD CLC/TR 50174-99-2 address the mitigation and protection of telecommunications cabling from electromagnetic interference by describing:
- Coupling mechanisms and possible countermeasures
- Assessment of the electromagnetic environment
- Filtering, isolation, and surge protection measures
The EN 50174 series standards specify the specification, planning, and practices applicable to the installation of telecommunications cabling.
Who is PD CLC/TR 50174-99-2?
PD CLC/TR 50173-99-2 on cabling installation is relevant to:
- IT industry
- Telecommunication industry
- Manufacturers and suppliers of cabling accessories
- Manufacturers of telecommunication equipment
Why should you use PD CLC/TR 50173-99-2?
Cabling in networking is used to connect information together, usually between computers, routers, storage area networks, and switches.
PD CLC/TR 50174-99-2 covers countermeasures against:
- Galvanic or common mode impedance coupling
- Capacitive coupling
- Inductive coupling
- Radiative coupling
- Very low frequency fields
PD CLC/TR 50174-99-2 can also help you with the assessment of the electromagnetic environment and provides the suitable actions based on the assessment checklist.
PD CLC/TR 50174-99-2 ultimately helps reduce the risk of damage to telecommunications cabling as well as protect components having lower dielectric strength than the cables.