Data record `std.tia-598-d.d1.position-meaning`

Verified 2026-10-25 Confidence: High

Under ANSI/TIA-598-D-1 (2018), positions from 13 upward name different colors in the 16-element base than in the original base, so a fiber number is unambiguous only when the base in use is known.

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Step	Item	Detail
Source	ANSI/TIA-598-D-1	Licensed standard, clause 3.1, Table 1b
Data record	std.tia-598-d.d1.position-meaning	Verified 2026-10-25
Entry	ANSI/TIA-598-D-1	No revisions

Subject: ANSI/TIA-598-D-1 (Standards)
Kind: Standard scope
Source: ANSI/TIA-598-D-1, 2018 edition, clause 3.1, Table 1b, page 13, Optical Fiber Color Coding in Cable - Addendum 1, Additional Colors for Elements 13-16, TIA.

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

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"Data record std.tia-598-d.d1.position-meaning." Fiber Optic Reference. 2026-10-25. https://www.fiberopticreference.com/data/std.tia-598-d.d1.position-meaning/.

Fiber Optic Reference, Data record std.tia-598-d.d1.position-meaning (Oct. 25, 2026), https://www.fiberopticreference.com/data/std.tia-598-d.d1.position-meaning/.

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  organization = {Fiber Optic Reference},
  publisher = {Fiber Optic Reference},
  year = {2026},
  note = {last substantive change 2026-10-25}
}

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