1 General considerations
1.1 Objectives
1.2 Deployment of xDSL technologies
1.3 xDSL: Technical problems
1.4 Transmission medium
2 Recommended requirements
2.1 Minimum ISDN, HDSL, ADSL and UADSL requirements
2.2 Digital local line physical characteristics
2.3 Digital Local Line electrical and transmission characteristics
2.4 Principal electrical and transmission characteristics for ISDN, HDSL,
ADSL and UADSL services and systems
2.4.1 Insertion loss
2.4.2 Crosstalk
2.4.3 Unbalance to earth
2.4.4 Impulse noise
Appendix I -Bridge Taps (BT): Effect of the loss due to the length
of a bridge tap
Appendix II - France
Telecom experience
II.1 Mass deployment of ADSL:
loop qualification process
II.2 Maximum reach of ADSL
systems
II.3 On field quality of the
copper pair