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Re: [PLUG] Wiring a house (was Re: Ethernet Cable Specs)
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Mark M. Hoffman wrote:
> Hi everyone:
>
>
>>On Thu, Aug 31, 2006 at 10:34:38AM -0400, Eric Hidle said:
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>>>I'm looking for some Ethernet cabling specifications for stranded patch
>>>[...]
>
>
> * Stephen Gran <steve@lobefin.net> [2006-08-31 15:50:28 +0100]:
>
>>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cat5e
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>
> On a related note: I'm going to pull network cable in my house soon. I'm
> no network engineer... so I'm looking for advice. I found the link above
> to lead to some other good sites.
>
> * Recommendations for equipment: patch panels, wall jacks, etc. So far,
> I've been browsing through the Leviton lineup. [1] I would prefer *not*
> to buy a 19" rack. Surface mounted on a wall in the basement is fine.
>
> * Tools: punchdown, network tester, etc. Buy, borrow, or rent? I read
> that there are two different styles of punchdown. Anyone have a preference?
>
> * Cable: Is there any benefit to using STP instead of UTP? Is there any
> downside? Some of my long pulls will run parallel to 110V/AC power; it
> can't be helped.
>
> Basically, if you have any advice to give to someone about to pull
> network cable for the first time... I'd like to hear it.
>
All of the items that you need ar at Home Depot in the electrical
section incluting the crimper tool.
> [1] http://www.leviton-lin.com/
>
> Thanks & regards,
>
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