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Re: Cat5 cable for running outside
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- Subject: Re: Cat5 cable for running outside
- From: "matt_miles_uk" <m_miles@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 05 Feb 2004 16:04:02 -0000
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> I had thought about suggesting fibre for this but... that assumes
the
> cat5 is exclusively for ethernet (I think... do the media
converters
> handle non-ethernet things like kat5 etc ?)
I have no idea, I've got a couple sitting at my parents house - i'll
give them a quick test and let you know.
Does fibre not come in a
> sleeve, therefore giving the same problems with uv degradation of
sleeve
> etc?
i'm not 100% sure but I think the stuff i've used is rubber
sheathed. Failing that just whack it in a piece of hosepipe and
hope for the best ;P
I believe that there is a high cost of tools for terminating the
> ends (unless you get a pre-terminated fibre in the length required)
True, but my experience has been with pre-terminated patch leads,
just a bit of a large hole in the wall afterwards.....
>
> Hmmmmmmmm
Indeed....... :)
>
> --
> Doogie
HTH,
Matt
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