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4.4 Other Systems

4.4.1 Computer Installations 4) There are also some changes required to data
cable routing around the store, as shown on
As of Feb 2014 there have been important the revised drawings at the end of this manual,
changes to the wiring and data cabling in stores, which need to be passed to the site electrician
which also involves some detail changes to the by the main contractor.
counters and to the Comms Cupboard in the
office, plus a minor change to the telephone 5) The menu screens now only require 2No. data
wiring. cables run back to the office, and not three as
previously.
1) Most of the in-counter 13A sockets for the
computer equipment have been replaced by 6) BT Infinity phone systems are available and an
a ‘power bar’ (fixed multi-way extension socket) option for phones. To prepare for this, all internal
and the data cables now terminate into a telephone cabling must be run as CAT-5E cables
‘patch panel’ (a fixed, multi RJ45 socket, panel). NOT ordinary twin core phone cable (they will
These are supplied as part of the counter. These however still be terminated with ordinary phone
are mounted on a removable false back to the sockets for the time being).
computer bays in the counter which make the
physical connecting up easier – the remaining
counter bays still have trunking and standard
sockets as before.

For info, the pull-out printer shelf in the counter is being

discontinued and the ‘slot’ at the top of the counter

deepened to take the printer, instead.

2) The Comms Cupboard in the office also
now comes complete with similar power bars
and patch panels, and in addition will have a
lockable door to the three top sections.
PLEASE NOTE – The Comms Cupboard is slightly
wider than before and is now 500mm wide.

3) In the office, all cabling is now run to the new
Comms Cupboard, with the phone cables left
in the top section and the data cables run to
the patch panels. The data cables should be
terminated to sockets in the patch panels at
both the Comms Cupboard and Counter ends
and BOTH ENDS MUST BE CLEARLY LABELLED.

4.4.1 Computer Installations 3 February 2016