I was mistaken; the Cisco cable I have is Belden 9555 RG-59/U. ~Seth
----- Reply message ----- From: "Seth Mattinen" <[email protected]> Date: Thu, Sep 23, 2010 08:34 Subject: [c-nsp] DS3 Length over RG-6 or RG-59 To: <[email protected]> On 9/22/10 10:31 PM, Jon Simola wrote: > On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 1:31 PM, Peder <[email protected]> wrote: >> Does anybody have a good rule of thumb as to what type of coax to use for >> DS3 over various distances? I know it has to be 75ohm, but have read it can >> be RG-59 or RG-6. > > I've only ever seen Coax 734 or 735 used in DS3 connections. 735 is > good for 200 feet, 734 for up to 400 feet. > RG-6 should work; I believe the Cisco DS3 cables are RG-6 with ferrites on each end and should be good up to 400 feet as well. I'll wander upstairs and pull the one I have in storage to double check. ~Seth _______________________________________________ cisco-nsp mailing list [email protected] https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp archive at http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/ _______________________________________________ cisco-nsp mailing list [email protected] https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp archive at http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/
