Re: Ethernet cable tester -- PCTECH

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Subject: Re: Ethernet cable tester
From: David Gibbs <david@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2017 08:48:54 -0600
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On 2/6/2017 8:38 AM, Rob Berendt wrote:

Possibly dumb question but is a different tester needed for Cat 6 vs
Cat 5?

I don't think so ... they both have the same number of conductors, so a simple connection test will be the same.

The difference between the two types of cable is in how they are constructed.

I THINK.

david

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