you can buy cabling couplers to extend the length of one cable.

Chuck Finnigan
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----- Original Message -----
From: "rizal sharif" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, January 21, 2003 8:42 PM
Subject: [PCBUILD] Cat 5 cable question


> Hi,
>
> In my office, we have to relocate 2 network points to
> another room where the existing cable can't reach the
> new point. I think, it requires additional 15 meters.
> I just want to know whether it's possible for me to
> just soldered additional cable to the existing one to
> make up the additonal length without losing much
> signal.
>
> It's quite difficult to lay new cables from the
> existing switch without engaging a cabling vendor.
>
> My 2nd options is to use 8 ports 100 MB hub.
>
>
> Thank you
>
> Rizal Sharif
>
>
>
>
>
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