Voice, data, video, control and audio are all telecommunications ingredients of a modern building. The procedures outlined in this section cover issues relating to the funding, division of responsibility and program statement requirements for telecommunications installations in new and remodeled space. Funding The method and source of funding of telecommunications facilities for new and remodeled spaces parallel, for the most part, those for other utility systems.
Departments are responsible for the funding of the equipment.
The department may request that funds be included in the project for work area components as part of a request for equipment funds. The building or remodeling project must include funds for all telecommunication Distribution facilities required within the building. In-building facilities include all telecommunications wall or floor outlets, building wiring, telecommunications distribution frames, enclosures, electronic equipment areas, conduits, raceways, cable trays and any optical fiber. All wiring must conform to the University's uniform wiring plan. Departments are also subject to fund any required auxiliary electronic devices to serve their systems including, but not limited to, routers, gateways, amplifiers, repeaters, panels, etc.