>>>>> "Ski" == Ski Kacoroski <[email protected]> writes:
Ski> We are rewiring our server room to support 10GB. The folks we Ski> talked to initially said that for the relatively short distances Ski> in the server room (less that 100ft) we can get by with cat 6 Ski> cabling for the patch cables from device to patch panel and Ski> probably even between patch panels because the distance is so Ski> short. The installer is saying that he will not certify that we Ski> will get 10GB unless we use cat 6A every where because of its Ski> shielding that stops alien crosstalk. I guess I wonder what the cost difference is between Cat6 and Cat6a is, and why you're not going with the better cable, just to make sure you don't have wonky problems down the line? I must admit that we've mostly just run fibre for 10g connections. John _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [email protected] https://lists.lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss This list provided by the League of Professional System Administrators http://lopsa.org/
