have you ever tried on other frequency - channel? --- On Mon, 12/27/10, Peter Boy <pboy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: Peter Boy <pboy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: 2 Ethernet cabling question > To: "Community support for Fedora users" <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Monday, December 27, 2010, 2:09 AM > Hi, > > there seem to be cable experts here so I beg your pardon > for jumping in > and would like to ask a question I'm considering for some > time: > > Do I have a chance to successfully reuse an existing Cat 3 > cable (8 > wires, installed about 1980 for the inhouse telefon system) > to bridge a > gap of about 15 meter between the new location of my DSL > router and the > central switch of my regular Cat 5 cabling (i.e.connect the > 100 mbit tx > ports)? And what have I to expect if I give it a try? > > Currently I use a wireless bridge, but the connection > between the > devices often breaks and it will take up to 15 minutes > until they manage > to reconnect. > > The 8 wires a twisted pairwise and the cable is shielded by > some sort of > aluminium jacket. I don't need the full 100 mbit, the > connection is a 50 > mbit VDSL, so half the usual 100 mbit would be great. > > I found there exists a 100 mbit (tx) T4 / T2 specification > specifically > for cat 3 cables, but none of the devices used in Europe > support it. > > > Any hints appreciated. > > Peter > > -- > users mailing list > users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
