On 11/5/2010 3:29 PM, Tracy Pearson wrote: > Cat-5 degrades around 1000 ft. When there is a type of electronic resonance > field such as a fluorescent light generates along its path, the distance is > shorter. I recall Cat-3 was recommend to keep in increments of 3 or 7 feet, > though I never got a clear explanation.
Thanks, Tracy. What about if I'm using a switch? Again, the distances are UNDER 25 feet. My gut feeling is that it won't experience any signal degradation. My son's xBox Live account obviously needs to connect to the same internet as my gf's work laptop docking station. "My son and I gotta have our fun too." haha ;-) -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com/mbabcock16 _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

