[colug-432] cat6 or cat6a?

Rob Funk rfunk at funknet.net
Fri Apr 12 10:18:17 EDT 2013


On Friday, April 12, 2013 09:54:18 AM Rob Funk wrote:
> On Friday, April 12, 2013 09:43:28 AM Angelo McComis wrote:
>> I'd like to put my router/firewall/wireless ap somewhere other than where
>> it is, but everything terminates in one spot, and there's only single
>> runs everywhere in my house.
>
> I'd partially solve that problem by buying another box and separating out 
> the wireless function from the rest.

Come to think of it, you can completely solve the problem by getting a smart 
network switch. Put the switch in the central location, and the router and 
wireless access point wherever you want. Setting up VLANs on the switch may 
be helpful depending on how you want things.



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