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This Detail Specification defines Type 6 Office cable used with the Token Ring LAN Cabling System. Type 6 consists of 2 twisted pairs of Data Grade Media (DGM) constructed of flexible stranded conductors, shielded with aluminum tape and braided shields, all cabled into a single PVC jacketed assembly. The Cabling System is intended to be compatible with IEEE Standard 802.5. It is designed to be used as a total building wiring system. The Cabling System may be used as the communications medium for a Token Ring Network as well as for other data equipment.