[ale] Ethernet

Jeff Hubbs hbbs at comcast.net
Thu Apr 10 12:46:03 EDT 2008


Not so fast - he didn't specify his Ethernet rate (10/100/1000/10000) 
nor his cable (UTP, Thinwire, Thickwire, fiber).


Robert Owen wrote:
> 100 meters is the max for Cat 5. I don't know if there is any 
> difference for Cat 6.
>
> On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 12:08 PM, Terry Bailey <terry at bitlinx.com 
> <mailto:terry at bitlinx.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hi,
>
>     How far from a router can I safely run ethernet?  I have heard all
>     kinds of answers to this - 25 feet - 100 feet- 300 feet.  I will be
>     running from a router inside my house to a device  in my garage.  The
>     garage is not attached to the house.
>
>     Thanks,
>
>     Terry Bailey
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