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how long can a lan cable be?

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  • 23-05-2006 12:36pm
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    liamo11
    Closed Accounts Posts: 29 ✭


    do i need a repeater for lan cables over 5 metres?
    some machines are 14 metres from the source.
    thanks


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    sector
    Registered Users Posts: 687 ✭✭✭sector


    liamo11 wrote:
    do i need a repeater for lan cables over 5 metres?
    some machines are 14 metres from the source.
    thanks

    your cool, 100meters for degradation is the standard.


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    Foxwood
    Closed Accounts Posts: 1,491 ✭✭✭Foxwood


    liamo11 wrote:
    do i need a repeater for lan cables over 5 metres?
    some machines are 14 metres from the source.
    thanks
    Good quality cabling is good for 90 metres.


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