RE: Cat5 or Cat5e for structured cabling

["Des Gibbons" <des@xxxxxxx>]

Are you sure that is 1000M and not 1000FT?

Des

> -----Original Message-----
> From: umar@xxxxxxx [mailto:umar@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: Sunday, April 07, 2002 20:54
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx > Subject: [ukha_d] Cat5 or Cat5e for structured cabling
>
>
> Hi the reason I ask is the cheapest cat5 I have seen is =A367+VAT at > http://www.eclipse-comput= ers.com for 1000 (thats a thousand
> metres !!!) and
> the cheapest cat5e is =A327+VAT at local electrical distributor for 10= 0
> metres - a factor of 2.5 more expensive
>
> Now what I need it for is for a new build house where I will be
> putting HA,
> computer network and media distribution (kat5? probably).
>
> I know there are technologies such as cat6 etc, and even though I hope= to
> overkill eg 24 point per room or something like that, will cat5
> suffice for
> the forseeable future?
>
> Cheers
>
> Umar
>
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