KTI Networks DH-8T manual UTP Cabling Specifications

UTP Cabling Specifications

The hub's TP ports support standard 10Base-T cable topologies and types, including Category 3, 4, or 5 unshielded twisted pair cable. The maximum length supported by the Ethernet is 100 meters of UTP cable. The cable, quality, distance, and connectors must comply with the EIA/TIA 568 'Commercial Building Wiring Standard'.

The following figure illustrates the cable types used for different con- nections:

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