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CAT5 ???
Name: KingKee Date: February 12, 2002 at 17:16:34 Pacific
Comment:
hi guys,
whats the difference between a cat5 jack and a cat5-e jack??? any help will be appreciated, thank you lots.
Name: adamr Date: February 12, 2002 at 19:04:15 Pacific
Reply:
cat5 has a max through-put of 100meg (i believe) and cat5 E has a capability of 1 gig through-put. 5E is the newest and fastest of the cat5 cables
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Response Number 2
Name: Viper Date: February 13, 2002 at 12:55:56 Pacific
Reply:
Cat5 is the cable type and what adamr said is correct. The name for the jack or connector is RJ-45. Both cat5 and cat5e use this connector.
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Response Number 3
Name: Andrew Date: February 16, 2002 at 09:32:48 Pacific
Reply:
I couldn't have said it better myself adamr, but CAT5 has 3 grouped terminus and CAT5-E has 4. It doesn't make much difference except it can handle a bigger throughput
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