Data record `std.tia-568-1-e.structure.horizontal-length`

Verified 2026-10-25 Confidence: High

Clause 10.2 of ANSI/TIA-568.1-E (2020) sets a maximum horizontal cabling length, measured from the termination in the telecommunications room to the outlet or multi-user outlet, that applies whatever the medium, and gives in its notes the work-area allowance assumed behind it.

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Step	Item	Detail
Source	ANSI/TIA-568.1-E	Licensed standard, clause 10.2
Data record	std.tia-568-1-e.structure.horizontal-length	Verified 2026-10-25
Entry	ANSI/TIA-568.1-E	No revisions

Subject: ANSI/TIA-568.1-E (Standards)
Kind: Standard scope
Source: ANSI/TIA-568.1-E, 2020 edition, clause 10.2, page 39, Commercial Building Telecommunications Infrastructure Standard, TIA.

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

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Fiber Optic Reference, Data record std.tia-568-1-e.structure.horizontal-length (Oct. 25, 2026), https://www.fiberopticreference.com/data/std.tia-568-1-e.structure.horizontal-length/.

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