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Posted by Steve Ray on December 15, 2006, 2:55 pm
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I'd be very surprised if these issues were not realised and designed out at
the manufacturing process by the tech teams involved with this
what surprises me more is the cost, its hellish and all you are getting is a
spring loaded coil with a plastic outer. Give me a 3m piece of UTP anyday
Steve
> Yes this does look like a bad idea, it's a flat cable, so therefore no
> twists, so, that means crosstalk - conversations/voltages/spikes on wires
> that are adjacent to other. The twists keep this talk to each dedicated
> pair, and any noise generated is cancelled out the other end.
>
> Regards
>
>
> danejasho wrote:
>> I see a lot of people in my organization using retractable ethernet
>> cords like this one:
>>
>> http://cableorganizer.com/retractable/
>>
>> This seems like a bad idea as it defeats the necessary twists in a Cat5
>> cable. Does anyone have any resource they can point to that discusses
>> this or speak to it directly?
>>
>> Thank you!
>>
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