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7. cABLe ReqUIRemeNts
Pin
color
1
orange
/White
2
orange
3
green
/White
4
Blue
5
Blue
/White
6
green
7
Brown
/White
8
Brown
7.1 rEQUIrEMEnTS For CAT5E/6/7 CABlES
A Cat5e/6/7 cable should meet the following requirements:
• The pins are connected 1:1.
Caution:
the cable pairs must be twisted to EIA/TIA- 568A (rare)
or EIA/TIA-568 B (common) pairs.
• Erroneous assignments cannot be found with a simple cable tester.
• The pins for the green pair of wires are not adjacent to one other.
• The cable must at the very least meet the CAT5 specifications and be suitable for Gigabit
transmission.
• The cable should meet one of the following standards: Class D ISO/IEC 11801:2002
or EN 50173-1:2002. Schema EIA/TIA-568 B.
• Only use shielded installation cable with min. cross section of 24 AWG throughout
the length.
• The shield should be contiguous and connected to both ends. A shielded patch cable is
allowed for connection to the device.
schema eIA/tIA-568 B
8 ReqUIRemeNts NetWORk sWItcH
The entire switching network system requires its own dedicated network. For security reasons it
cannot be integrated into an existing company network.
The network switch must fulfil the following specifications:
1 gigabit Switch, with true port to port transfer rates of 1 gigabit/second
8. ReqUIRemeNts NetWORk-
sWItcH
8.1 RecOmmeNded sWItcHes
A list of kvm-tec tested and recommended switches can be found on our website at
www.kvm-tec.com
Products
- Switching System - Datasheet -recommended Switch
