CAT 5 Questions and Answers

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What type of cable is suitable for an RS-485 interface?

This is a serial specification and as such is going to be dependent partially on electronics.  Cat 6 is better balanced than Ccat 5, and I am a big fan of shielded systems for a variety of reasons.  I would suggest, however, that you discuss this with the active supplier.  Cabling is backwards-...

View Answer   |  Aug 26 2009  3:23 PM GMT
Networking, Network cabling, cable
asked by NetworkingATE

  1405 pts.

Network CAT5 cable issue...

I had my new house pre-wired with CAT5. I have been running my home pc wireless to date, but now the adapter has pooped out. I bought push down connectors and wired them according to the "A" standard (both ends the same), and connected it to the router. My pc tells me there is limited connectivity,...

View Answer   |  Aug 8 2009  6:08 PM GMT
Network, CAT 5, Network connectivity
asked by Ddoig

  15 pts.

CAT 6 Patch Panel with CAT5/CAT5e cabling

Can CAT5 or CAT5e cabling working in a CAT6 Patch Panel. The Patch panel will connect to a Cisco 2950 switch

View Answer   |  Mar 7 2009  1:37 PM GMT
Patch panels, CAT 5, Cat 5E
asked by Vctjm3

  5 pts.

What will make an analog signal?

Does the communication between two network interface cards (NICs) of a computer connected by a Cat 5 cable in a digital signal form or an analog signal?

View Answer   |  Jan 15 2009  8:14 PM GMT
Networking, Networking Equipment, Network hardware
asked by NetworkingATE

  1405 pts.

Can you get two pairs of 10/100 connections out of a four-pair Cat 5 cable?

On a Cat 5 cable with four pairs I know that you can get 10/100 TX out of one pair which is the IEEE 802 standard. But can you also utilize the other two pairs for an additional 10/100 TX network drop? Will this work? Where is it stated that you cannot do this if it does work and someone is saying...

View Answer   |  Oct 30 2008  3:05 PM GMT
Networking Equipment, Cabling, IEEE
asked by NetworkingATE

  1405 pts.

UTILIZE 4 PAIRS CAT 5 CABLE FOR 2 100TX DROPS

I am trying to figure out if that I can legally run a CAT 5 cable and use all four pairs to utilize 2 ethernet 100tx drops. If so is does that deviate from the IEEE 802 standard. If this is possible do both drops still have good quality 10/100 tx network drops.

View Answer   |  Jun 12 2008  10:19 PM GMT
Ethernet, CAT 5, IEEE 802 standard
asked by Dick

  5 pts.

CAT5E loss

Here's the question: How many patch cables can be put in a single run. (Standard 100m)?

View Answer   |  May 19 2008  6:54 PM GMT
Cabling, CAT 5
asked by CableGal

  5 pts.

Cat 6 cable distance from microwave antenna to power adapter

Are you familiar with Microwave products (Motorola) and their relationship to Cat 5/6? Specifically, do you know the usable distance for a Cat 6 cable from a microwave antenna to the power adapter?

View Answer   |  Jan 29 2008  9:54 PM GMT
Networking, Cabling, CAT 5
asked by NetworkingATE

  1405 pts.

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