Data record `std.tia-570-e.structure.mixed-category-links`

Verified 2026-10-25 Confidence: High

Clause 9.2.3 of ANSI/TIA-570-E (2024) classifies a twisted-pair link built from components of different categories by its lowest-performing component and limits pair untwisting at terminations.

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Step	Item	Detail
Source	ANSI/TIA-570-E	Licensed standard, clause 9.2.3
Data record	std.tia-570-e.structure.mixed-category-links	Verified 2026-10-25
Entry	ANSI/TIA-570-E	No revisions

Subject: ANSI/TIA-570-E (Standards)
Kind: Standard scope
Source: ANSI/TIA-570-E, 2024 edition, clause 9.2.3, page 55, Residential Telecommunications Infrastructure Standard, TIA.

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

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Fiber Optic Reference, Data record std.tia-570-e.structure.mixed-category-links (Oct. 25, 2026), https://www.fiberopticreference.com/data/std.tia-570-e.structure.mixed-category-links/.

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  publisher = {Fiber Optic Reference},
  year = {2026},
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