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Re: Cat5e/Cat6 100/350Mhz LS0H/PVC - comments please...


  • To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
  • Subject: Re: Cat5e/Cat6 100/350Mhz LS0H/PVC - comments please...
  • From: "Graham Howe" <graham@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 03 Jun 2003 14:51:39 -0000
  • Mailing-list: list ukha_d@xxxxxxx; contact ukha_d-owner@xxxxxxx
  • Reply-to: ukha_d@xxxxxxx

--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Rob Barrow" <rob_barrow@h...>
wrote:
> I was just about to order my cable and hesitated over the choice
between a good Cat5e and a Cat6 based system.
>

Cat5e can do gigabit, there is no real reason to go with Cat6

>
> I'm guessing that because I'm cabling a house I should go for the
low smoke zero halogen stuff rather than PVC.
>

Everyone I've heard of has gone with the normal stuff rather than low
smake zero halogen. After all, the rest of the wiring in your house
is not LS0H is it?

My advice is use basic Cat5e, solid core for static wiring and
stranded for fly leads.



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