There's a limit of 100 meters (over 300 feet). So, 40 feet is no problem.

At 05:37 PM 11/10/2001 -0500, you wrote:
>Hi, everybody.  I have a DSL connection coming in to the upstairs
>computer.  I'd like to connect (withought having to get a new modem) a
>computer downstairs to the same connection.  Can I send a cat5 cable
>down throught the wall from the router to the downstairs computer?
>(approx. 30-40 feet)  Is there a limit to cat5 length in order to remain
>effective?  Do I need a wireless solution?  is that even safe?
>
>-Paul Rodríguez
>


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