Cables
FRITZ!Box 3490
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21.5
Cables
Network Cable (yellow)
Illustration
Use
The network cable is used to connect computers and network devic-
es to the FRITZ!Box 3490.
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AVM recommends using a network cable no more than
100 meters long.
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Additional network cable is required if you would like to use all
of the FRITZ!Box 3490 network ports.
Extension
You can extend one or both ends of the network cable. You will
need the following components to extend the cable:
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Standard Cat-5 network cable, type STP (shielded twisted pair)
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When components of a category smaller than Cat 5
are used, reduced transmission rates may result.
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You can use both straight cables and crosslink ca-
bles.
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1 standard RJ45 CAT-5 double coupling with a 1:1 pinout
All components are available from specialized vendors.
Replacement
The network cable is a standard cable.
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As a replacement, use a standard Cat-5 network cable, type STP
(shielded twisted pair)
Replacement cable is available from specialized vendors.
