1. ISO/IEC JTC1 SC25 WG3 Review for WG1 October 01, 2013 Kista, Sweden 2013-10-01ISO/IEC SC25 WG1, Kista1 SC25 WG1 N1637

2. 1. Overview ISO/IEC JTC1 SC25 WG3: Interconnection of information technology equipment, Information & Communication Technology (ICT) Cabling Systems for Buildings, Specified in ISO/IEC 11801 series standards and related documents. Report covering 1/1/2013 to 6/30/2013 SC25 WG3 develops cabling systems standards for: enterprise, industrial and residential environments, Local Area Networks (LAN), Intelligent Building networks, and Data Centers. 2013-10-01ISO/IEC SC25 WG1, Kista2

3. 2. Primary objective ISO/IEC 11801 3 rd edition completed its preparatory stage to go forward in the committee stage. Series of 5 standards The series revision includes the original two part 11801 2 nd edition Generic cabling for all customer premises Commercial buildings cabling systems - for the Enterprise. The new 11801-X series includes three additional related standards, Industrial, Residential, Datacenter cabling. 2013-10-01ISO/IEC SC25 WG1, Kista3

4. 2. 11801-X series Cabling application, topic“3 rd edition” new number“2 nd edition” old number Generic Cabling11801-111801 Enterprise (Commercial building)11801-211801 Industrial11801-324702 Homes (Residential building)11801-415018 Data Centre (Datacenter)11801-524764 2013-10-01ISO/IEC SC25 WG1, Kista4

5. 3. Related projects, in development ISO/IEC TR11801-99-1, Technical Report for the next generation Twisted- pair cabling, for supporting 40Gb/s applications Entered the enquiry stage from the last meeting. In support of the IEEE 802.3bq project for 40GBASE-T, next generation 40G Ethernet over-twisted-pair. ISO/IEC 14763-3, 2 nd edition revision, Standard for Testing 11801 Optical Fiber Cabling Channels Entered the enquiry stage from the last meeting. Test method improvements to support component and channel performance improvements for new optical fiber media classes added to ISO/IEC 11801 edition 2.2. (OM4) Contains some duplications of IEC SC86C standards 2013-10-01ISO/IEC SC25 WG1, Kista5

6. 4. Related projects, new Automated Infrastructure Management (AIM) systems Automated cabling administration systems: intelligent patch-panels, management program interface Two open projects: ISO/IEC 14763-2 Amendment 1, adds informative text covering AIM functional guidelines Enquiry stage First amendment of Standard for Implementation and Operation of customer premises cabling, Planning and Installation. ISO/IEC 18598 new standard for AIM systems Preparatory stage Requirements of AIM elements supporting cabling systems within buildings. ISO/IEC 30129 Telecommunications Bonding Committee stage Requirements of bonding-to-earth systems supporting cabling within buildings. ISO/IEC TR17979-X-X series, specifications for Twinax cable assemblies Preparatory stage Transmission characteristics of cable assemblies Support new IEEE 802.3 Ethernet direct-connection interface standards Support interconnection cable specifications within SC25 WG4 standards, e.g. SATA. 2013-10-01ISO/IEC SC25 WG1, Kista6

7. 5. Meetings a. Previous Meeting: 54th WG 3 interim2013-02-25/03-01Ixtapa, MX b. Next Meetings: 55th WG3 plenary2013-09-30/10-03Kista, SE 24th SC25 plenary2013-10-04Kista, SE 56th WG3 interim2014-02-24/28TBD, JP 57th WG3 plenary2014-09-15/18TBD, TBD 25th SC25 plenary2014-09-19TBD, TBD 2013-10-01ISO/IEC SC25 WG1, Kista7