A robust cabling infrastructure is the bedrock of any custom installation project. However, most homes provide very little of the wiring needed for true system integration.

This workshop will allow attendees to gain knowledge around the various cables and connectors used in integrated residential systems and gain the skills to install a flexible cabling infrastructure within a modern home. Attendees will learn how to choose, terminate, verify & qualify a typical cabling installation.

This is an interactive workshop with practical exercises using a range of tools, test and qualification equipment, giving attendees the vital hands-on experience required to advance their skill set and industry knowledge.

Topics covered include:

• Identifying the various cables and connectors used within Smart Home systems
• Applications where various cables and connectors are used.
• Best practice connector termination methods
• Practical exercises using various extra low voltage cables and connectors
• The basics of structured cabling systems
• Using patch panels and wall-plate modules
• Verification and qualification testing methods for structured cabling installations