RE: Cat 8 Cable

["Paul Gale" <groups@xxxxxxx>]

It's not the first time 'DH Mag' have given out incorrect technical info -
very shoddy!

Paul.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Martin Wonders [mailto:martin.wonders@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 14 December 2003 20:01
> To: 'ukha_d@xxxxxxx'
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Cat 8 Cable
>
> I very much agree Ian, I feel an email to Digital home coming on.  I
think
> Cat5e is quite enough and
> anything beyond will most certainly need to be backward compatable.
>
> Martin
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ian Lowe [mailto:ian@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 14 December 2003 19:57
> To: ukha_d
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Cat 8 Cable
>
>
> Methinks I smell a nice fat serving of BS (or misplaced irony) on the
part
> of Digital Home...
>
> Given that the vast majority of offices that we see being constructed
are
> still getting large quantities of Cat5e installed, CAT6 isn't making
much
> penetration beyond the "more money than sense" camp.. and
connectix (who,
> lets face it, TRAIN most of the structured cabling supliers in the UK)
> don't
> stock a single component claiming to support CAT7...
>
> I'd reckon that a home with a healthy spread of CAT5e, with good
quality
> terminations (which over most house distances will happily push
Gigabit
> Ethernet) would be brilliant..
>
> for the really paranoid, put in CAT6, and throw a couple of strands of
> narrowmode fibre in the conduit beside it..
>
> Ian.
>
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