Design Guidelines & Specifications
NOTE: These design guidelines shall not be used as the final specification or bid document for any specific new or renovation project. These documents are the basis in a process of collaboration between the architect/designer, engineer, contractor, the occupant, and the University of New Mexico's Facilities and Real Estate Management and the Information Technologies organization.
Detailed and specific requirements for a project will depend on the programmatic use of the space(s) developed during the project formulation and design phases of the project.
As result of these efforts, a bid-quality document containing commonly accepted and standard industry language shall be provided to the project.
The user of these design guidelines and guide specifications is responsible to read theForewordandCommunications - Generalsections of these documents and use the documents as prescribed.
Any questions concerning these documents should be addressed to the Information Technologies Facilities and Engineering Manager at (505) 277.0111.
Design Guidelines & Specifications Documents
All documents are PDF files unless otherwise noted.
- Foreword – Read First
- Information Technology Infrastructure & Facilities November 2022
- Communications – General November 2022
- Antennas and Related Equipment November 2022
- Commissioning, Testing and Acceptance November 2022
- Copper Backbone Cabling November 2022
- Copper Horizontal Cabling November 2022
- Copper Splicing and Protection November 2022
- Face Plates and Connectors November 2022
- Grounding and Bonding November 2022
- Labeling November 2022
- Optical Fiber Backbone Cabling November 2022
- Optical Fiber Horizontal Cabling November 2022
- Pathways November 2022
- Racks and Frames November 2022
- Risers and Intrabuilding Cabling November 2022
- Terminal Blocks and Patch Panels November 2022
- Underground Ducts, Raceways and Structures November 2022
- Wireless Communications November 2022