[Scottish] Looong Cat5 Cable

Michael Cameron scottish at mailman.lug.org.uk
Mon Mar 24 09:31:01 2003


>
> From memory twisted pair cable isn't normally meant to
>be used in segments of more than 100m.  Has this changed
>with 5e/6?
>
I think 100m is still the recommended limit but if you are using Gigabit
ethernet this is reduced to a lot less (32m ?)

MC