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- Standard ANSI/TIA-598 ANSI/TIA-598: Optical Fibre Cable Colour Coding 598-D Components · 2 min
- Standard BS EN 50288 series BS EN 50288 Series: Metallic Communication and Control Cables Part 1:2013 Components · 4 min
- Standard IEC 60603-7 series IEC 60603-7 Series: 8-Way Modular (RJ45) Connectors 2020 (Part 7) Components · 4 min
- Standard IEC 60793-2-10 IEC 60793-2-10: Multimode Optical Fibre (A1-OM1 to A1-OM5) 2019+A1:2022 Components · 3 min
- Standard IEC 60794 series IEC 60794 Series: Optical Fibre Cables 60794-1-1:2023 Components · 4 min
- Standard IEC 61156-5 / IEC 61156-6 IEC 61156-5 and 61156-6: Installation and Cord Data Cables 2020 Components · 4 min
- Standard IEC 61156-9 / IEC 61156-10 IEC 61156-9 and 61156-10: Category 8.1 and 8.2 Cables to 2 GHz 2016 Components · 4 min
- Standard IEC 61156-11 to -14 / IEC 63171 IEC 61156-11 to -14 and IEC 63171: Single Pair Components 2021 to 2025 Components · 4 min
- Standard IEC 61753-1 / IEC 61755 IEC 61753-1 / IEC 61755: Fibre Component Performance and Grades 2018+A1:2020 / 2022 Components · 5 min
- Standard IEC 61754 series IEC 61754 Series: Fibre Optic Connector Interfaces Multi-part Components · 4 min
- Standard ITU-T G.652 ITU-T G.652: Standard Single-Mode Optical Fibre and Cable 08/2024 Components · 4 min
- Standard ITU-T G.657 ITU-T G.657: Bend-Insensitive Single-Mode Fibre and Cable 08/2024 Components · 4 min