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Re: Cat 5 or 6



Unless you forsee huge data transfers, for general office use I would
go
CAT5. It's certainly fast enough for most uses.

I always like to be behind the curve a bit, as that is where the price
sweet
point is.....

I am not an expert, probably someone on here can provide more catogorical
advice, that's my 2p....

Simon


On 08/12/06, White, Peter <peter.white@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> We're just planning an office refurb, and the building is being
completely
> gutted.  I've spec'd cat5, but our IT guys are suggesting cat6 to keep
> things 'future proof'.  I need to contain costs, and I really can't
see a
> need for cat6 now or anytime in the near future....considering this is
> 'just' a general office space, do you agree?
>
>
> Pete
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Regards

Simon

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