cable limit

[Jay Nugent]

Greetings,

On Mon, 15 Oct 2007, Jerry McBride wrote:

> On Monday 15 October 2007 04:14:57 pm Jay Nugent wrote:
> > Greetings,
> >
> > On Mon, 15 Oct 2007, Tony Alfrey wrote:
> > > Vu Pham wrote:
> > > > I need to connect two devices which are about 500 or more feet apart.
> > > > Wireless is not possible in this environment. So I think I am going to
> > > > use the RJ45 cable with T1 modules at two ends. I tried this with short
> > > > distance for testing the T1 ( with one end provides the sync clock )
> > > > but I don't know how long I can extend the cable in this case ?
> > > >
> > > > Any other option I can try ?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > >
> > > > Vu
> > >
> > > I found this; it doesn't look good.
> > > http://www.duxcw.com/faq/network/cablng.htm
> >
> >    Your reference above is for 100-BaseT.  Vu is using a pair of T1 DSU's
> > and a cat5 cable strung between them.
> >
> >    Vu, T1 on cat3 (standard telco cable) is good for several thousands of
> > feet.  500 feet will be no problem at all.
> >
> 
> 
> Jay... would you happen to have a couple of T1 interface cards/brands in mind 
> for this? I'm suddenly, I'm very interested.

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