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Re:My upgrade to 25 Gbit/s Fiber To The Home by linsomniac on Saturday April 23, 2022 @06:03PM (#31139075)
My understanding is that cat-5e, for short runs (45m) you'd find in a house, can do 10gig. I'm still running 6a for all my new runs, but probably didn't need to.
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Re:My upgrade to 25 Gbit/s Fiber To The Home by fergbrain on Saturday April 23, 2022 @07:14PM (#31139611)
And there’s a good chance that 404mm’s cat5 would pass as cat5e.
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