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Re: [LUG] Connecting two points 500m apart

 

On 16/06/10 18:11, Grant Sewell wrote:
On Wed, 16 Jun 2010 17:59:01 +0100
Rob Beard wrote:
Ethernet, limited to 100 Metres at least on CAT5.  Can't remember
what the limits on 10Base2 coax is, something like 300 metres or
something without a repeater.

10Base2 is limited to ~185m, 10Base5 is ~500m

Grant.


Ahh so 10Base5 would do it then.  That's the thicker coax isn't it?

Rob

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