bits;617578 Wrote: > Why do it? The ethernet port on your transporter is only capable of > 100mbit/sec, standard cat5 was capable of that over a 100m run. > > Would you replace the perfectly capable and fine power lead on your > kettle for $10?Well, if I were in the process of networking my home and > forked out for a roll of CAT6 or 7 I'd use it rather than specially go and buy a 5 cable just for the transporter. You could also connect the cable to a switch and the Transporter to the switch, thereby allowing you to exploit the additional speed on for other applications e.g. moving data across the network.
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