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Re: Re: Punchdown bloack for Cat5e
On 1 Jul 2007, at 13:15, domdevitto wrote:
> 5e ?
> Did I miss soemthing whilst in stasis ?
> I thought (even shielded) 5e was only up to 100mbit/s, full duplex.
> Cat 6, now that's for GigE over copper - right?
There are several standard of Gigabit ethernet. One of them,
"1000BASE-T", uses all 4 pairs and works over cat5/5e/6 just
fine.
"1000BASE-TX" uses 2 pairs of a cat6 cable, which is what you're
thinking of I guess.
(All from: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gigabit_Ethernet)
Jim
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