Improving future LAN cable performance

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Markets for Category 5 cables are growing very fast but that won’t necessarily be true over the next years. Today’s network speeds require channels capable of transmitting ATM 622 Mbps or 1000 Mbps in Gigabit Ethernet (1000 base T). For this reason, specialized organizations are studying and publishing the new cable requirements. This paper will focus on this area.

Description

Markets for Category 5 cables are growing very fast but that won’t necessarily be true over the next years. Today’s network speeds require channels capable of transmitting ATM 622 Mbps or 1000 Mbps in Gigabit Ethernet (1000 base T). For this reason, specialized organizations are studying and publishing the new cable requirements. This paper will focus on this area.

Additional information

Author(s)

Jose Manuel Castro Nuñez, consultant, Peru

Publication/Event/Pages

Paper presented at WAI 69th Annual Convention, Atlanta, GA USA

Year

1999