100 meters is the max for Cat 5. I don't know if there is any difference for Cat 6.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 12:08 PM, Terry Bailey <<a href="mailto:terry@bitlinx.com">terry@bitlinx.com</a>> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">Hi,<br>
<br>
How far from a router can I safely run ethernet? I have heard all<br>
kinds of answers to this - 25 feet - 100 feet- 300 feet. I will be<br>
running from a router inside my house to a device in my garage. The<br>
garage is not attached to the house.<br>
<br>
Thanks,<br>
<br>
Terry Bailey<br>
<br>
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