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Certifying network patch cables

galwaydude18 · 2005-07-19 15:42:43

Hi I had a query since yesterday about making some cat 6 patch cables. Now I can make them no problem the only thing that I would have to certify them as they are for the health board. I'm just wondering does anyone know how to certify patch cables that they have made? Is it just a matter of testing them with a network…

19-07-2005 03:42PM

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Hi I had a query since yesterday about making some cat 6 patch cables. Now I can make them no problem the only thing that I would have to certify them as they are for the health board. I'm just wondering does anyone know how to certify patch cables that they have made? Is it just a matter of testing them with a network cable tester or is there something else that has to be done to certify them?

Thanks in advance,
Galwaydude18

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#2 19-07-2005 07:00PM

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http://www.duxcw.com/faq/network/catest.htm

Twisted--pair cable testers capable of certifying twisted-pair cables for operation at Ethernet speeds cost in the neighborhood of $3,000 to $5,000........ Read the article above, i know nothing about it, just did a google on it.....

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