On Fri, 19 Nov 2004 16:19:52 +1300 (NZDT), "Jamie Dobbs" <jamie.dobbs at orcon.net.nz> wrote: > The total length that any CAT5 run (or 5E/6 for that matter) is 100M, that > includes all switches/hubs etc. in the run so realistically max run length > is approx 95-98 metres. Including hubs. Switches have full ethernet interfaces in them. donald