Re: Cat 6 UTP cable

I totally agree if this is a new setup (fiber all the way), but if you have
a cable there and want to try extending things out to see if it works as a
last result then that's what i meant with using 10 half.

On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 1:16 PM, Shaughn Smith <maniac.smg_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> What he said :)
>
> CCIE # 23962 (SP)
>
> On Jun 11, 2010 8:11 PM, "John Lockie" <john.lockie_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
> 200M is totally unacceptable. 95M is the standard, and as an engineer you
> should fight for this.
>
> What you allow ultimately will fall on you.
>
> This is like a asking a mechanic to tie a string to the throttle so that
> you
> can use that instead of a gas pedal. Will it work? Ok, maybe...should the
> mechanic do it for you just because you ask? No. No good mechanic would
> accept that crap, and no good engineer should push the limits this far. I
> am not blaming you, I am encouraging you that your doubts are totally
> founded....
>
> Tell the client, or your bosses, that the only acceptable method here is to
> run multimode fiber and, yes, upgrade the switches if they don9t have SFP
> ports. The transceivers for 1Gb fiber are like $150? This isn't9 that
>
> expensive.
>
> If you are running new copper, stop....and then fire your cabling
> contractor.
>
> John
>
>
>
> On 6/11/10 10:33 AM, "Tom Kacprzynski" <tom.kac_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I heard that you might be abl...

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