Telecommunications Industry Association TR41.9-11-08-009 Document Cover Sheet Project Number SP-3-0016-RV3 Document Title Review of TIA-968-B for references of TSB-31-C and TSB-129-A Source Cisco Systems, Inc. Contact Tim Lawler 170 West Tasman Dr. San Jose, CA 95134 Distribution TR-41.9 Intended Purpose of Document (Select one) X Phone: (408) 527-0681 Fax: (408) 853-3288 Email: tlawler@cisco.com For Incorporation Into TIA Publication For Information Other (describe) - The document to which this cover statement is attached is submitted to a Formulating Group or sub-element thereof of the Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) in accordance with the provisions of Sections 6.4.1–6.4.6 inclusive of the TIA Engineering Manual dated October 2009, all of which provisions are hereby incorporated by reference. Abstract This contribution provides a review of TIA-968-B for references of TSB-31-C and TSB-129-A. The references to TSB-31-C will need to be changed the TSB-31-D and references to TSB-129-A will need to be changed to TSB-129-B. v1.0 – 20050426 Telecommunications Industry Association TR41.9-11-08-009 There are 12 instances of TSB-31-C being referenced in TIA-968-B, however there are no clauses of TSB-31-C being referenced in TIA-968-B. The references to TSB-31-C are on the following pages of TIA-968-B: 90, 95, 101, 104, 115, 121, 126, 130, 134, 136, 157 & 182. On page 182, C.9 has the following informative reference to TSB-31-C: TIA TSB-31-C (2008), Rationale and Measurement Guidelines for U.S. Network Protection. Will need to be replace with the following: TIA TSB-31-D (2011), Rationale and Measurement Guidelines for U.S. Network Protection. Also on page 182, C.10 has the following informative reference: TIA TSB-129-A, U.S. Network Connections Regulatory Approval Guide, June 2002, and its Addendum 1, TSB-129-A-1, April 2003, are both available from links at the Web page of engineering committee TR-41: Will need to be replace with the following: TIA TSB-129-B, U.S. Network Connections Regulatory Approval Guide, December 2010, which is available from the link at the Web page of engineering committee TR-41: http://www.tiaonline.org/standards/committees/files/tr-41/TSB-129-B%20Final%20for%20Publication.pdf TSB-129-A is also being referenced in TIA-968-B on page viii. There are no clauses of TSB-129-A being referenced in TIA-968-B. Page 2