... 20, 2002 TIA published the category 6 addition to the TIA- 568 standard, which has theofficial document number of ANSI /TIA/ EIA- 568 -B. 2-1 . Following its passage, the Category 6 Consortium has been ... materials and constructionused in category 5, 5e and 6 are very similar and should not lead to differences in ESD, if IEEE standards and manufacturers installation guidelines are followed. Category ... Point Category 6 Cabling: Static Discharge Between LAN Cabling and Equipment 3Figure 2: Cable Layout Category 6 Cabling: Static Discharge Between LAN Cabling and Equipment 4Figure 3: Discharging...