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4.4 Other Systems
                            D R A F T


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       computer equipment have been replaced by              previously.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








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