{"id":163,"date":"2011-11-22T22:51:05","date_gmt":"2011-11-22T22:51:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/microsoftgeek.com\/?p=163"},"modified":"2012-02-10T20:06:44","modified_gmt":"2012-02-10T20:06:44","slug":"cables","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/microsoftgeek.com\/?p=163","title":{"rendered":"Cables"},"content":{"rendered":"<table border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"116\" valign=\"top\">Cable Type<\/td>\n<td width=\"115\" valign=\"top\">Common Name<\/td>\n<td width=\"129\" valign=\"top\">Physical Layer Name<\/td>\n<td width=\"103\" valign=\"top\">Speed<\/td>\n<td width=\"127\" valign=\"top\">Max Length (M)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"116\" valign=\"top\">RG-6<\/td>\n<td width=\"115\" valign=\"top\">Satellite TV<\/td>\n<td width=\"129\" valign=\"top\">N\/A<\/td>\n<td width=\"103\" valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"127\" valign=\"top\">N\/A<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"116\" valign=\"top\">RG-8<\/td>\n<td width=\"115\" valign=\"top\">Thicknet<\/td>\n<td width=\"129\" valign=\"top\">10Base5<\/td>\n<td width=\"103\" valign=\"top\">10 Mbps<\/td>\n<td width=\"127\" valign=\"top\">50 (drop)<\/p>\n<p>500 (backbone)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"116\" valign=\"top\">RG-58<\/td>\n<td width=\"115\" valign=\"top\">Thinnet<\/td>\n<td width=\"129\" valign=\"top\">10Base2<\/td>\n<td width=\"103\" valign=\"top\">10 Mbps<\/td>\n<td width=\"127\" valign=\"top\">185<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"116\" valign=\"top\">RG-59<\/td>\n<td width=\"115\" valign=\"top\">Cable TV<\/td>\n<td width=\"129\" valign=\"top\">N\/A<\/td>\n<td width=\"103\" valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"127\" valign=\"top\">N\/A<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"116\" valign=\"top\">CAT3 UTP<\/td>\n<td width=\"115\" valign=\"top\">Fast Ethernet<\/td>\n<td width=\"129\" valign=\"top\">10 Base-T<\/td>\n<td width=\"103\" valign=\"top\">10\/100 Mbps<\/td>\n<td width=\"127\" valign=\"top\">100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"116\" valign=\"top\">CAT4 UTP<\/td>\n<td width=\"115\" valign=\"top\">Fast Ethernet<\/td>\n<td width=\"129\" valign=\"top\">10 Base-T<\/td>\n<td width=\"103\" valign=\"top\">16 Mbps<\/td>\n<td width=\"127\" valign=\"top\">100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"116\" valign=\"top\">CAT5<\/td>\n<td width=\"115\" valign=\"top\">Fast Ethernet<\/td>\n<td width=\"129\" valign=\"top\">10 Base-T<\/p>\n<p>100 Base-T4<\/p>\n<p>100 Base-TX<\/td>\n<td width=\"103\" valign=\"top\">10\/100 Mbps<\/td>\n<td width=\"127\" valign=\"top\">100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"116\" valign=\"top\">CAT5e<\/td>\n<td width=\"115\" valign=\"top\">Gigabit Ethernet<\/td>\n<td width=\"129\" valign=\"top\">10 Base-T<\/p>\n<p>100 Base-T4<\/p>\n<p>100 Base-TX<\/p>\n<p>1000 Base-T<\/td>\n<td width=\"103\" valign=\"top\">10\/100\/1000 Mbps<\/td>\n<td width=\"127\" valign=\"top\">100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"116\" valign=\"top\">CAT6<\/td>\n<td width=\"115\" valign=\"top\">Gigabit Ethernet<\/td>\n<td width=\"129\" 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