choosing the right cabling system for health care environments

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BANGALOREBANGALOREOCTOBER 16 – 17, 2015OCTOBER 16 – 17, 2015

Selvam Selvam ThirunavukkarasuThirunavukkarasuRegional Manager – Regional Manager – South IndiaSouth India

CHOOSING THE RIGHT CABLING CHOOSING THE RIGHT CABLING SYSTEM FOR HEALTH CARE SYSTEM FOR HEALTH CARE ENVIRONMENT…ENVIRONMENT…

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• IntroductionIntroduction– Organization OverviewOrganization Overview

• Choosing the Right Cabling System for Choosing the Right Cabling System for Healthcare Healthcare

AgendaAgenda

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• Molex is a subsidiary of Koch Industries International Inc. which is a privately held company with over $115Bn in annual revenue according to Forbes.

• A leader and innovator in the $36 billion global interconnect marketplace

• 8% market share• 39 manufacturing locations in 16 countries• More than 60% of revenue is from Asia• More than 100,000 products• Dedicated team of 33,613 professionals

Molex - facts and figuresMolex - facts and figures

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Global ReachGlobal Reach

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CISCO Best Supplier of year 2012CISCO Best Supplier of year 2012

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Excellence in TechnologyExcellence in TechnologyAlignment award - 2014Alignment award - 2014

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• A division of Molex Incorporated that focuses on the A division of Molex Incorporated that focuses on the manufacture and supply of data transport solutions to enterprise manufacture and supply of data transport solutions to enterprise customerscustomers

• A truly global organisation – one of only 3 in the marketplace – A truly global organisation – one of only 3 in the marketplace – we currently sell solutions into 58 countrieswe currently sell solutions into 58 countries

• Our ethosOur ethos– Standards based solutionsStandards based solutions– Consultative Sales ApproachConsultative Sales Approach– Long Term relationships with partners & customersLong Term relationships with partners & customers– Solutions orientated – we look to address your business needsSolutions orientated – we look to address your business needs

Molex Premise NetworksMolex Premise Networks

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• Molex have been selling solutions in to the India/ASEAN market for 19 Years– Molex India is also a global manufacturing hub for

Premise Network products– Global Design Canter & Test Lab. in Bangalore

• We have established Distribution Partners– National Distributors : Redington & DDMS.– Also, Regional Distribution to increase our reach.

• We have over 100 qualified Installation Partners – able to offer the full 25 Year System Performance Warranty.

Premise Networks in the Premise Networks in the Indian / ASEAN marketIndian / ASEAN market

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CHOOSING THE RIGHT CHOOSING THE RIGHT CABLING SYSTEM FOR CABLING SYSTEM FOR

HEALTH CARE HEALTH CARE ENVIRONMENTS…ENVIRONMENTS…

*Source: Bishop and Associates, Inc. Other figures based on Molex financial results FY08, year ending June 30

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Key Factors to be considered….Key Factors to be considered….• Cabling Speed• EMI, RFI - Medical Equipment, Wireless

Communication, PoE Devices and Generators.• Infection Control • Healthcare Application• Facilities are designed to Operate for 50Years are

longer…• Re-cabling a Healthcare facility can cost 4-5 times the

initial cost.

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Cabling Speed….Cabling Speed….• File Size of Digital X-Ray Images, CT Scan can File Size of Digital X-Ray Images, CT Scan can

reach 30 Gigabyte.reach 30 Gigabyte.

CableCable Cable SpeedCable Speed Transmission Time- Transmission Time- 30 Gb file30 Gb file

CAT 5eCAT 5e 100 Megabits / second100 Megabits / second 40 minutes40 minutes

CAT 6CAT 6 1 Gigabit / second1 Gigabit / second 4 minutes4 minutes

CAT 6ACAT 6A 10 Gigabits / second10 Gigabits / second 24 seconds24 seconds

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EMI in Healthcare Environment…EMI in Healthcare Environment…• EMI is generated from diagnostic and radiology EMI is generated from diagnostic and radiology

equipment, wireless networks and many other equipment, wireless networks and many other sources…sources…

• Some of these devices in turn may be affected by Some of these devices in turn may be affected by EMI Generated from the structured cabling.EMI Generated from the structured cabling.

• The TIA-1179 Healthcare Cabling Standard The TIA-1179 Healthcare Cabling Standard recognizes the Potential effects of EMI and suggest recognizes the Potential effects of EMI and suggest isolation from or routing cables around the isolation from or routing cables around the equipment of generating EMI.equipment of generating EMI.

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Structured Cabling impacts Structured Cabling impacts Infection Control Infection Control

• Approximately One third of all Hospital Approximately One third of all Hospital infection threats are Airborne.infection threats are Airborne.

• When performing MAC – Move Add Changes When performing MAC – Move Add Changes the entire area around the access space the entire area around the access space requires isolation from the rest of floor to requires isolation from the rest of floor to prevent the spread of Airborne containment.prevent the spread of Airborne containment.

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Health Care Application….Health Care Application….• Application running over Healthcare networks such Application running over Healthcare networks such

as Picture Archiving & Communication System, as Picture Archiving & Communication System, Laboratory and Radiology Information, and Laboratory and Radiology Information, and Physician Order entry system requires significant Physician Order entry system requires significant bandwidthbandwidth

• IP Convergence of Voice, Data, CCTV / Surveillance IP Convergence of Voice, Data, CCTV / Surveillance Security and Building Automation System are adding Security and Building Automation System are adding to the diversity of Importance of Structured Cabling.to the diversity of Importance of Structured Cabling.

• Adoption of PoE Devices in Health care is very High Adoption of PoE Devices in Health care is very High which increases the temperature of Cabling system.which increases the temperature of Cabling system.

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Alien CrosstalkAlien Crosstalk• 10GBase-T Public Enemy #1 is AXT10GBase-T Public Enemy #1 is AXT• Alien crosstalk is unwanted coupling of signals between Alien crosstalk is unwanted coupling of signals between

adjacent cablesadjacent cables• Alien crosstalk cannot be cancelled by Digital Signal Alien crosstalk cannot be cancelled by Digital Signal

Processing (DSP)Processing (DSP)• Alien crosstalk can only be mitigated only with a shield or Alien crosstalk can only be mitigated only with a shield or

space separationspace separation

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Category 6A Unshielded CableCategory 6A Unshielded Cable• Strategies Strategies

– Space between cablesSpace between cables– Variable AWG & twist Variable AWG & twist

schemesschemes– Core to jacket separators, Core to jacket separators,

fluted jackets, air injected fluted jackets, air injected plastics and non-round plastics and non-round shape shape

• Category 6A UTP cables can be Category 6A UTP cables can be as large as .9mm (.35”) ODas large as .9mm (.35”) OD– Larger cable diameter Larger cable diameter

provide better AXT but provide better AXT but creates issues for routings & creates issues for routings & pathways pathways

Gap A > Gap B

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CAT6A

CAT6

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Category 6A Shielded CableCategory 6A Shielded Cable

• Specifically designed for Specifically designed for 10G performance10G performance

• ANEXT of 15dB ANEXT of 15dB headroom or higher headroom or higher

• Shields significantly Shields significantly reduces EMI including reduces EMI including ANEXTANEXT

• Smaller cable OD (7mm Smaller cable OD (7mm vs. 9mm)vs. 9mm)

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Advantages of LSZH U/FTP Advantages of LSZH U/FTP Shielded Cabling…Shielded Cabling…

• Smaller Diameter Smaller Diameter • Eliminates AXT – Alien CrosstalkEliminates AXT – Alien Crosstalk• Allows other Category Cable in the same PathwayAllows other Category Cable in the same Pathway• LSZH U/FTP – Low Smoke Zero Halogen U/FTP LSZH U/FTP – Low Smoke Zero Halogen U/FTP

Shielded Cabling System Shielded Cabling System • Shielded cable provides a grounding and bonding Shielded cable provides a grounding and bonding

mechanism within the cable.mechanism within the cable.

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Cat6 JackCat6 Jack• ETL Verified – Component ETL Verified – Component

Level CompliantLevel Compliant• Features our unique Features our unique

Datagate shutter.Datagate shutter.• 568A/B Wiring Sequence.568A/B Wiring Sequence.• Termination Cap.Termination Cap.• New style IDC to support New style IDC to support

conductor.conductor.

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Stainless Steel Wall PlatesStainless Steel Wall Plates• We recommend Inside We recommend Inside

Operation Theatre and Operation Theatre and LABs. LABs.

• Robust DesignRobust Design• UL ApprovedUL Approved

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