Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Your Questions About Cat 5 Cable

Carol asks…what distance can cat 5 cable be run from a router to a pc?I have a pc attached to my TV, but the wireless signal seems to be erratic, causing pauses in video streams. Thinking of running cat 5 under house from cable modem and router to TV-PC. Distance is about 30 feet. Will this work?admin answers:Yes... 30' is WELL within the length limitation.

By specification, the longest you can run a single span of Ethernet cable is 328-feet (100-meters). Anything longer than that requires

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