Cabling Specifications - Cisco 836 Hardware Installation Manual

Cabling Specifications

Cabling Specifications
Ethernet Cable Specifications
Maximum Cable Distance
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This section provides specifications for the following Ethernet cables, which you
might need to provide:
Straight-through cables
•
Crossover cables
•
Table A-4 lists the specifications for straight-through and crossover Ethernet
cables.
Table A-4 Ethernet Cable Specifications
Type
10BASE-T
100BASE-T
Table A-5 provides the maximum distance of Ethernet and telephone cables that
you can use to connect equipment to the router.
Table A-5 Maximum Cable Distance
Cable
Ethernet cables
Appendix A
Category
Category 3 or 5
Category 5 or higher
Maximum Distance
328 ft (100 m)
Specifications and Cables
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