I believe that you use Cat 6 for Giga Ethernet. I also understand that Cat 5E also will handle Giga Ethernet, but I do not know the restrictions. I have only done Giga Ethernet on Fiber so I don't know cable restrictions with copper. Gilbert -----Original Message----- From: plug-discuss-admin@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us [mailto:plug-discuss-admin@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us]On Behalf Of Logan Kennelly Sent: Monday, June 03, 2002 9:57 AM To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us Subject: Re: cat 5 cable On Monday 03 June 2002 10:01 am, Gilbert T. Gutierrez, Jr. wrote: > Cat 5 cable is what you use to make ethernet cables. Cat 5 supports > standard ethernet (10Mbits/sec transfer rate) and fast ethernet > (100Mbits/sec transfer rate). Isn't it also used for gigabit networking? -- Logan Kennelly ,,, (. .) --ooO-(_)-Ooo-- ________________________________________________ See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss