...or 10/100/1000 Copper RJ45 connection can be 100 meters long. To be honest, this is not really a lot when thinking about connecting the world. Using fiber cables and media converters and switches is not a bad idea, but in many cases not a solution...

...pairs of wire in 4-pair CAT5/CAT5e/CAT6 cable, leaving the other two pairs free to transmit power for Power over Ethernet (PoE) applications. However, Gigabit Ethernet or 1000BASE-T uses all four pairs of wires, leaving no pairs free for power. So h...

...to the screen over Cat5, or an RS-422/485 driven text display or even a mixture of technologies. They can be point to point solutions with just one screen or they can be massive networks with tens or hundreds of screens all showing dynamic cont...

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...higher grades of cable (CAT5e or CAT6), on longer cable runs, and on high-resolution screens. • Possible solutions • If you experience colour drift, there are several possible solutions. You can use a shorter length of cable, switch from CAT5e or CA...

...That means an administrator can access, switch between, troubleshoot -and even reboot!- up to 16 attached servers from a remote workstation. Yet another innovation is to interconnect the servers with the ServSwitch by using a CAT5 cable.

...pairs carry colour and synchronisation signals (one colour pair). Cables rated higher than CAT5 don’t have equal pair lengths to fulfill their intended Ethernet specifications, so the colour signals arrive at a different time at the remote end. •  

...lot of holes to plug in RJ45 patchcords? • Consider your network working without a switch. • Your network would not be a network without a network switch. This sounds indeed very logical. Now consider how to decide for and which network switch. What...