Don't think so, pretty confident gigabit is 2 pair still. Could be wrong...
On 11/18/09, Mike Hammett <[email protected]> wrote: > I believe 100 megs requires 2 pair and Gig requires all 4 pair in addition > to certain quality measures. > > > ----- > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions > http://www.ics-il.com > > > > -------------------------------------------------- > From: "Robert West" <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, November 17, 2009 11:58 PM > To: "'WISPA General List'" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Cat3 instead of Cat5 > >> Phone line is twisted pair and normally 2 pair. Transmit and receive. >> Can >> easily do 100mbps. You could even get it to do gigabit with not much >> effort. No PoE though, no pair for that. HOWEVER, the problems come from >> the nasty connections everyone including the phone company has made. Most >> phone line isn't "clean" like a network cable you would run. Who knows >> where the hell the splices and rodent chewed ends are at and if they stick >> with a common wiring scheme throughout the structure. If it was the best >> option, you could at least test and give up quickly if it fell on its >> face. >> >> There used to be some home networking nics that used the phone lines in >> the >> home and you could also use the phones with the things connected. That >> was >> in the late 1990's, early 2000. Some Gateway desktops came with them. I >> never saw them used though. >> >> Bob- >> >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >> Behalf Of RickG >> Sent: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 12:02 AM >> To: WISPA General List >> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Cat3 instead of Cat5 >> >> That would be great! But, I cant find anything on the net except >> references >> to the standard being 10Mbps: >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category_3_cable >> Any examples? >> >> On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 9:38 PM, Kevin Neal <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> With the right equipment I've heard of gigabit over rusted old barbwire! >>> >>> -Kevin >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 7:32 PM, RickG <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > 100Mbps on cat 3? Really? >>> > >>> > On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 4:12 PM, Forbes Mercy >>> > <[email protected]>wrote: >>> > >>> >> We currently run a Cat5 into the wall then put a jack into the house. >>> >> My question is since you can get 100MB through a Cat3 which is the >>> >> same >>> >> as a phone line why can't we run the connection into their phone line? >>> >> Most of our customers have cell phone only and their internal wiring >>> >> is >>> >> virtually unused. >>> >> >>> >> Thanks, >>> >> Forbes >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> ---- >>> >> WISPA Wants You! 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