EN 50289-1-1:2017

European foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Sampling
5 Tests
6 Test conditions
7 Measurement methods and equipment
8 Test report
Annex A (informative) - Example derivation of mixed
        mode parameters using the modal decomposition
        technique
Annex B (informative) - Verification artefacts
Bibliography

The draft European Standard specifies the electrical test methods for cables used in analogue and digital communication systems.Part 1 of EN 50289 consists of the following documents:-Part 1-1General requirements-Part 1-2DC resistance-Part 1-3Dielectric strength-Part 1-4Insulation resistance-Part 1-5Capacitance-Part 1-6Electromagnetic performance-Part 1-7Velocity of propagation-Part 1-8Attenuation-Part 1-9Unbalance attenuation (longitudinal conversation loss, longitudinal conversion transfer loss)-Part 1-10Crosstalk-Part 1-11Characteristic impedance, input impedance, return loss-Part 1-12 Inductance-Part 1-13Coupling attenuation or screening attenuation of patch cords / coaxial cable assemblies / pre-connectorised cables-Part 1-14Coupling attenuation or screening attenuation of connecting hardware-Part 1-15Coupling attenuation of links and channels (Laboratory conditions)-Part 1-16Coupling attenuation of cable assemblies (Field conditions)-Part 1-17Exogenous Crosstalk ExNEXT and ExFEXTFurther test details (e.g. temperature, duration) and/or test requirements are given in the relevant cable standard.