Construction Standards Drawings

An overview of communications infrastructure inside UCSB buildings.

An overview of how underground communications infrastructure is designed and extended at UCSB to support new buildings.

Typical hardware configurations used for station wire placement in offices, labs, open office space, conference rooms, classrooms, etc., in support of the campus voice, data, and CATV wiring.

Number, size, configuration, and placement of ducts, along with depth, curve, support, co-location and marking of trenches that hold ducts.

In-wall electrical boxes, built-in and surface-mounted wiremold inserts, surface-mount boxes and raceway, and other physical arrangements provided by a contractor for support of wire termination and access at the user (i.e., workstation outlet) end.

Recommended sizes and configurations of, and required duct placement in, manholes, pullboxes, and handholds used in campus communications construction.

Entrance ducts required for communications, including the size, quantity, and configuration used for various sizes of buildings, and their termination.