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Cable Run Length Checker

TIA-568 Channel Compliance · Attenuation Budget · Pass/Fail Check

When to use: Verify structured cabling channel compliance per TIA-568 before pulling wire. Enter the horizontal cable run length plus patch cord allowance and connector count to confirm the total channel stays within standard limits. Applies TIA connector insertion loss (0.1 dB each) and distance attenuation to check compliance.

Cable Run Parameters

Cable Type

Horizontal Run Length

Number of Connectors / Jacks

qty

Number of Patch Cords

qty

Patch Cord Length Each

Standard: TIA-568-C.2 · 500 MHz · max 100m channel

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PASS

86.0m total / 100m max

14.0m length margin remaining

Total Channel Length86.0 m

Max Channel (TIA)100 m

Run Attenuation16.72 dB

Connector Insertion Loss0.40 dB

Total Path Loss17.12 dB

Bandwidth500 MHz