Definition of:SYSTIMAX  A "Structured Connectivity System"
developed by Bell Labs, the R&D arm of Lucent. SYSTIMAX is a set
of products, disciplines and technologies that are used to
create open architecture networking systems. Based on copper,
fiber and wireless connectivity solutions as well as software
developed at Lucent, the goal is to provide a communication
system with maximum availability, flexibility and scalability.
It includes standardized media and layout for backbone and
horizontal cabling, standard connection interfaces for physical
connection of equipment and consistent and uniform design which
follows a system plan built upon specific design principles.