Telecommunications and Special Telecommunications Systems Design Manual  

This manual, when used in conjunction with CFM’s Electrical Design Manual (EDM), Physical Security Design Manual (PSDM) and Office of Information and Technology Design Guide (OI&T-DG), forms VA’s minimum requirements to provide telecommunications engineers and designers (hereafter referred as design professionals) essential information needed for the planning and design of OI&T, Facilities Management Service (FMS) and Emergency Management and Resilience (OSP) Special Telecommunications Systems (hereinafter referred to as low voltage communications or systems) vital for OSP, FMS and OI&T physical locations and interfaces in all Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Facility Projects.