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This article will discuss the structured cabling and test standards published by the TIA, IEC, and ISO/IEC Standards bodies. The similarities and differences between standards will be reviewed and the reasons for frequent lack of harmonization will be explained.

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T568A and T568B are the two-color codes used for wiring eight-position RJ45 modular plugs. Both are allowed under the ANSI/TIA-568-C wiring standards. The only difference between the two-color codes is that the orange and green pairs are interchanged. T568A wiring pattern is recognized as the preferred wiring pattern for this standard because it provides backward compatibility to both one pair and two pair USOC wiring schemes.