Telecom Technical Re: Extending a T-1 with shielded ?

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Re: Extending a T-1 with shielded ? Comcast 09-21-06
Posted by Comcast on September 21, 2006, 12:11 pm
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Terminate the shield at one end only. However, I have found it cheaper and
safer to just run two CAT 3 or better cables, use one for TX and one for RX.
Yes, CAT 3 meets the appropriate specs, but in real life I use CAT 5 or
better.

>I have always done this with cat5e, how does one terminate the shield ? Is
> the shielding supposed to reduce RFI or crosstalk ?
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> thanks
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