The term "uplink" is not really accurate here, unless it is a dedicated
proprietary uplink port - which is unlikely on a hub. When you connect 2
hubs using a crossover cable then normal rules apply - i.e. 100 Mtrs over
CAT-5 cable.
Graham.
At 12:16 29/08/2000, you wrote:
>Tom,
>
>Thanks for your information. Much appreciated.
>
>50 - 100 meters !?!?! Do you, or anyone else, have first hand experience
>using that long cables for uplinks?
>
>The two manuals I've read from my two hubs (Micronet & Linksys) both
>talk about 5 meter.
>
>Best regards
>Gustav
>
>Tom Minchin wrote:
><snip>
> > > I've learnt that there is a maximum length of about five meters for an
> > > uplink cable.
> > >
> > > - Is there any way to (by adding some equipment?) lengthen this
> > > distance?
> > >
> >
> > Should be right for 50-100 metres.
> >
><snip>
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