Data record `std.tia-568-0-e.structure.screen-bonding`

Verified 2026-10-25 Confidence: High

Clause 6.2.5 of ANSI/TIA-568.0-E requires the screen of screened twisted-pair cabling to be bonded to the primary or secondary bonding busbar through the connector and panel, and it describes a voltage check between the screen at the equipment outlet and the outlet ground as an indicator of improper grounding.

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Step	Item	Detail
Source	ANSI/TIA-568.0-E	Licensed standard, clause 6.2.5
Data record	std.tia-568-0-e.structure.screen-bonding	Verified 2026-10-25
Entry	ANSI/TIA-568.0-E	No revisions

Subject: ANSI/TIA-568.0-E (Standards)
Kind: Standard scope
Source: ANSI/TIA-568.0-E, 2020 edition, clause 6.2.5, page 39, Generic Telecommunications Cabling for Customer Premises, TIA.

History

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Date	Change
2026-10-25	created
2026-10-25	review_status unreviewed -> software_reviewed

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  year = {2026},
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