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Skinny cables and the lowdown

The new ANSI/TIA-568.2-D cabling standard which now allows for the use of 28 AWG patch cords. What does this mean and how does it affect you? Read this article from Fluke networks.

Number one takeaway.
-Recommended length no more than 15 meters. This means it is great for dense racks and patch panels.

http://www.flukenetworks.com/blog/cabling-chronicles/skinny-28-awg-patch-cords