Data record `std.tia-598-d.structure.mixed-fiber-print`

Verified 2026-10-25 Confidence: Medium

Clause 4.2.2 of ANSI/TIA-598-D (2014) requires an indoor cable carrying more than one fiber type to have the count of each type printed on its jacket unless otherwise specified, and clause 4.2.3 prefers the standard's category nomenclature for that printing.

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Step	Item	Detail
Source	ANSI/TIA-598-D	Licensed standard, clause 4.2.2, 4.2.3
Data record	std.tia-598-d.structure.mixed-fiber-print	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, 2014 edition, clause 4.2.2, 4.2.3, page 19, Optical Fiber Cable Color Coding, TIA.

History

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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-598-d.structure.mixed-fiber-print (Oct. 25, 2026), https://www.fiberopticreference.com/data/std.tia-598-d.structure.mixed-fiber-print/.

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