Planning The Installation; Table 6. Twisted Pair Cabling And Distances - Allied Telesis AT-FS708POE Installation Manual

Layer 2 fast ethernet switch
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Planning the Installation

Table 6 contains the cabling specifications for the twisted pair ports.

Table 6. Twisted Pair Cabling and Distances

Speed
10 Mbps
Category 3 or better 100-ohm shielded
or unshielded twisted pair cable
100 Mbps
Category 5 or Category 5E (Enhanced)
100-ohm shielded or unshielded twisted
pair cable
Note
The twisted pair ports on the switch feature auto-MDI when
operating at 10 or 100 Mbps. Each port is individually configured as
MDI or MDI-X when connected to an end node. Therefore, you can
use either a straight-through or crossover twisted pair cable when
connecting any network device to a twisted pair port on the switch.
AT-FS708/POE Fast Ethernet Switch Installation Guide
Type of Cable
Maximum
Operating
Distance
100 m (328 ft)
100 m (328 ft)
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