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["John Broome" <jbroome AT gmail.com>]

On 7/18/06, Jim Ray <jim AT neuse.net> wrote:
> cat6 is all fine and dandy.  however, i paid $450 per 1000' box due to
> customer specs for cat6 plenum cable and pay $55 per 1000' box for cat5e
> non plenum.  the only difference technically is that cat6 goes up to 10
> Gb.  cat5e takes you to 1 Gb.  not many folks have 10 Gb components
> available.
>
> so, you can put it in for the future; however, you won't be able to do
> much with it now.


Cat6 will give you a Clean Network.