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In practice a lot of Cat5e cabling can support 10Gbe up to ~40m. I guess the standards folks are hoping future equipment just supports 2.5Gb, 5Gb, and 10Gb the
by xenadu02 7y ago
In practice a lot of Cat5e cabling can support 10Gbe up to ~40m.
I guess the standards folks are hoping future equipment just supports 2.5Gb, 5Gb, and 10Gb then auto-detects the link quality and scales to whatever the cabling can support.