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Line drawing of a building riser in cutaway: copper cables run to desks and access points on each floor while a single fibre backbone rises to the data room

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Cat 6A or fibre: what a UAE cabling design actually has to answer for

The 90-metre limit, alien crosstalk, PoE heat rise and a 45 °C riser all change the specification. Here is where they bite, and what a…

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