The first revision of the Telecommunications Industry Association’s (TIA) cabling standard for healthcare facilities soon will be published. TIA-1179-A was approved for publication when the TIA TR-42 Telecommunications Cabling Systems Engineering Committee met the week of June 12. Formally titled ANSI/TIA-1179-A Healthcare Facility Telecommunications Infrastructure, it is the first revision of the original TIA-1179 standard, which was published in 2010.

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