This Standard specifies the reliability requirements for connecting hardware used in balanced twisted-pair cabling for premises networks.
This Standard replaces and supersedes the requirements of ANSI/TIA/EIA-568-B.2, annex A and clause K.6.2.2; modifies the requirements of ANSI/TIA/EIA-568-B.2, clause 5.3.5; and incorporates the content of ANSI/TIA/EIA-568-B.2-4.