CABLE STANDARDS AND CATEGORIES Flashcards
100BASE-TX/ 100 Mbps/ 100 meters
CAT 5
What is another name for CAT 5 cable and what is its bandwidth and distance?
100BASE-TX/ 100 Mbps/ 100 meters
1000BASE-T/ 1000 MBPS/ 100 METERS
cat 5e
What is another name for CAT 5e cable and what is its bandwidth and distance?
1000BASE-T / 1000 Mbps / 100 meters
1000BASE-T or 10GBASE-T/ 1000 Mbps or 10 Gbps/ 100 meters or 55 meters
CAT 6
What is another name for CAT 6 cable and what are its bandwidths and distances?
1000BASE-T/ 1000 Mbps/ 100 meters
10GBASE-T/ 10Gbps/ 55 meters
10GBASE-T/ 10Gbps/ 100 meters
CAT 6a
What is another name for CAT 6a and what is its bandwidth and distance?
20GBASE-T/ 10 Gbps/ 100 meters
10GBASE-T/ 10Gbps/ 100 meters
CAT 7
What is another name for CAT 7 and what is its bandwidth and distance?
10GBASE-T/ 10Gbps/ 100 meters
40GBASE-T/ 40 Gbps/ 30 meters
CAT 8
What is another name for CAT 8 and what is its bandwidth and distance?
40GBASE-T/ 40 Gbps/ 30 meters