Customer-Premises Equipment (CPE)#
- Connects to demarc
- Cabling from demarc to CPE is called demarc extension
- Acts as primary distribution point for the building
- Often connects to a powerful switch
- This will then connect to a patch panel that feeds the rest of the building
- This is called a vertical cross-connect.
- This will then connect to a patch panel that feeds the rest of the building