Data record `std.tia-568-4-e.field-test.acceptance`

Verified 2026-10-25 Confidence: High

Clause 8.1 of ANSI/TIA-568.4-E (2022) makes acceptance testing of coaxial cabling mandatory, in three parts: a visual inspection and a verification, each covering the whole installation, followed by a choice between qualification and performance characterization.

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Step	Item	Detail
Source	ANSI/TIA-568.4-E	Licensed standard, clause 8.1
Data record	std.tia-568-4-e.field-test.acceptance	Verified 2026-10-25
Entry	ANSI/TIA-568.4-E	No revisions

Subject: ANSI/TIA-568.4-E (Standards)
Kind: Method fact
Source: ANSI/TIA-568.4-E, 2022 edition, clause 8.1, page 32, Broadband Coaxial Cabling and Components Standard, TIA.

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

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