What is the maximum length of Ethernet Cable you can use

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Terry
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Re: What is the maximum length of Ethernet Cable you can use

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75 feet, even 100 feet would be fine.
wvanpelt
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Re: What is the maximum length of Ethernet Cable you can use

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The actual specification for max length is 300 FT (100 meters). You have no problem with the run your planning.
JimSchuuz
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Re: What is the maximum length of Ethernet Cable you can use

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100m is correct for both Cat 5e and Cat 6. However, this info can also be found here:
http://www.lmgtfy.com/?q=What+is+the+ma ... ble+run%3F
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