Telecommunications - Telephone Terminal Equipment - Connector Requirements for Connection of Terminal Equipment to the Telephone Network

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Telecommunications - Telephone Terminal Equipment - Connector Requirements for Connection of Terminal Equipment to the Telephone Network

Arlington Va. – The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) TR-41.9 Engineering Committee on Technical and Administrative Regulatory Considerations has issued a call for interest for document TIA-1096-B initially titled "Telecommunications - Telephone Terminal Equipment - Connector Requirements for Connection of Terminal Equipment to the Telephone Network". TR-41.9 is developing guidelines in the area defined by the following scope:

"This standard outlines test methods for determining compliance with the requirements for hard gold contacts. Additionally it outlines a test method for determining equivalency to hard gold plating performance for alternative contact materials."

The stakeholders may include, but are not limited to: telecom, consumer, hearing impaired, accessibility, hearing loss

To inquire about participating in TIA standards developing efforts, please contact the TIA Technology & Standards Department at 703-907-7000 or via e-mail at standards@tiaonline.org.

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