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handyman · 09-02-2006, 09:44

Looking at the costs Cat5 seems to be more expensive than cat6 in many places.
I would look at upping the spec for the cable so that if you move from a 100mbs network to a 1000mbs network you dont have to recable your house

09-02-2006, 09:44	#3
handyman Permanently Banned Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: Nr Carnforth Age: 49 Services: M6 Keele Posts: 5,462	Re: Things to avoid when running RJ45 ethernet cable Looking at the costs Cat5 seems to be more expensive than cat6 in many places. I would look at upping the spec for the cable so that if you move from a 100mbs network to a 1000mbs network you dont have to recable your house