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from: John Cuccia
date: 2003-02-05 18:01:40
subject: Re: cat5e or cat6?

From: John Cuccia 

On Wed, 05 Feb 2003 16:55:27 -0500, rcooley  wrote:

>Moving to new office and have to make a recommendation for which type of
>wiring. I do have to support 1000mb ethernet on some machines and as far
>as I know cat5e should handle it. But since we are wiring new would it
>be wise maybe to go with cat6? What would you do? Don't have cost
>difference yet and I don't know what to expect there. Any suggestions
>appreciated.

For new (or upgraded) installations, our network guys recommend this cable:

http://www.anixter.com/techlib/pdf/d3213100.pdf

And this termination equipment:

http://catalog.kroneamericas.com/Comkroneusa/adirect/Krone?cmd=OnlineOrderingPa
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