priller
join:2000-10-20
Gainesville, VA | reply to bent on cable
Re: Can I run Poe over Cisco VoIP with Cat 5 cable??? said by bent on cable :
What problems if any will I have with the Cat 5 cabling infratructure?
Standard rules apply. Cat5 for 10/100. Cat5e for gig.
No issue w/ PoE. |
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 voiploverPremium
join:2004-05-28
Portsmouth, NH | As long as the runs and connections are clean, you should not have any problems if you keep the wire lengths down to 300' or so. |
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maziloFrom MaziloPremium
join:2002-05-30
Lilburn, GA
kudos:1 | reply to priller
said by priller:Cat5 for 10/100. Cat5e for gig. I thought both Cat5 and Cat5E are for 10/100Mbps and Cat6 is for Gps. Can anyone confirm this? |
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priller
join:2000-10-20
Gainesville, VA | Cat 5: Currently unrecognized by TIA/EIA. Provided performance of up to 100 MHz, and was frequently used on 100 Mbit/s ethernet networks. May be unsuitable for 1000BASE-T gigabit ethernet.
Cat 5e: Currently defined in TIA/EIA-568-B. Provides performance of up to 100 MHz, and is frequently used for both 100 Mbit/s and gigabit ethernet networks.
Cat 6: Currently defined in TIA/EIA-568-B. It provides performance of up to 250 MHz, more than double category 5 and 5e.
Cat 6a: Future specification for 10 Gbit/s applications.
»en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category_5_cable |
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