HI Joe,
We are moving ahead with and future WAP installs using 2 x CAT6A per the
upcoming/pending TIA TSB-162-A recommendations approval:
See:
http://www.cablinginstall.com/articles/print/volume-21/issue-8/features/tia-revising-specification-for-cabling-wireless-access-points.html
Also see:
Call me naïve, but I think 10 gig uplinks for ac WAPs is serious overkill. We
have almost 4,500 switches across campus, most with 1 gig user uplinks, and the
vast majority are perfectly fine with 1G (heck, we could swap a good number of
those for 100 Meg, and they'd barely notice). These are
BTW... Before anyone jumps on me, I understand the purpose of the question.
It's great to know the best practices for the 'what if' situation.
Ryan H Turner
Senior Network Engineer
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
CB 1150 Chapel Hill, NC 27599
+1 919 445 0113 Office
+1 919 274
We've decided for now to run two Cat6A to every AP for new construction. This
is because right now it is not clear if vendors are going to utilize two Gig or
one 10 Gig connection for each AP to support the theoretical oversubscription
of one Gig by Wave2 and beyond. One of the challenges is
