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RE: Network Cables



From: Mal Lansell [mailto:mlansell@xxxxxxx]
> That sounds like a phone cable.

More specifically, it sounds like a cable designed for short phone cables,
wired up for use with Ethernet.  Whilst it will work, it will also be very
prone to crosstalk as it has no twists in the cable.

> I'd just dump them and use normal patch cables to avoid problems in
the
> future.

Definitely.

Cheers,
Andy
--
http://www.andylaurence.co.uk





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