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DET Structured Cabling Standards For small jobs or whole school. Paul Clark Technology Adviser Sydney Region. NSW Department of Education & Training NSW Public Schools – Leading the Way www.det.nsw.edu.au. The current Standards Doc is August 2006
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DET Structured Cabling StandardsFor small jobs or whole school Paul Clark Technology Adviser Sydney Region NSW Department of Education & Training NSW Public Schools – Leading the Way www.det.nsw.edu.au
The current Standards Doc is August 2006 • Mandate? – No but it is highly recommended • Even to check when Commerce of Public works have new cabling installed?
Some Cabling • Not to Standard • Cheaper materials • Reduced Flexibility • Short-term solution • Limited warranty • Redressing issues not supported
DET Cabling • Reduces TCO • Scalable solution • Long term solution Warranty 15-25 yrs • +Certification - +tests • Redressing issues -DET will support
Process for Cabling • Audit of current network components • AMS plans annotated (sample available) • Scope Of Works devised (Power as well) • 3 Cabling quotes from Approved Commerce contractors sought – 1 visit • 2 Week turn around time for quotes • Evaluation – school decides
Hidden Costs • Frustration with intermittent faults • Time consuming tracing - support issue • Requires Replacement NOT rectification • Short Life – poor cable
Future Proofing • Includes Voice Solution • +Single Mode Fibre • Separated PWR/Data • Cabinet sizes (+900mm) • Ready for new DET services • Access to Test Units
DET Inclusions • Compliance with State standards • Provides Working /Tested solution • Clean up • Site inspection • Documentation (Cert)
Exclusions • Patching of new outlets • Removing old cables or outlets • Replacing Display boards – don’t fit
Hardware • Use school purchase • HP switches – sourced from ASI or Matrix-CNI • HP Lifetime warranty 131047 -> select 5 then 3 • Access to Cabinet/Switch exchanges?
Projector Solution • One approved provider - Sound Corp • Joey Panel (Malcolm Cooper / Bob Tickell) • White Board Solution? Wait!!!!
Amplifier Solution • Approved Providers • TCP (Total Concept Projects) • SoundCorp • PA People