HP NC380T manual UTP CAT5 cable

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UTP CAT5 cable

The NC380T adapter can use existing UTP CAT5 (or better) cable to deliver Gigabit Ethernet over copper, according to the IEEE 802.3ab specifications. For new installations, CAT5e (enhanced CAT5) cable is recommended. For troubleshooting and other information about cabling, see UTP Cable Specifications (on page 11).

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Contents Part Number 404916-00B June 2007 Second Edition Audience assumptions Contents Technician notes This sectionWhere to go for additional help HP contact informationIntroduction OverviewLED indicators LNK/ACTUTP CAT5 cable Preventing electrostatic discharge Installing an adapterInstallation overview Installing an adapter in a server Connecting the network cableSpecifications UTP cable specifications10/100 pinouts using internal, straight-through crossover RJ-45 pinouts and crossover functionRD+ TD+ BIDA+ BIDB+ BIDB- BIDA+ BIDD+ BIDD- BIDA- BIDC+ Bidc Specifications Regulatory compliance notices Regulatory compliance identification numbersFederal Communications Commission notice Class a equipmentClass B equipment Modifications CablesCanadian notice Avis Canadien European Union regulatory noticeJapanese notice Page Electrostatic discharge Grounding methods to prevent electrostatic dischargeAcronyms and abbreviations IeeeRSS Index