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Home Networking Questions

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I'm looking to wire my home with CAT-X (where X is probably going to be CAT-6, unless someone can convince me differently. ;) ). I'm seeking advice on what equipment I'll need for the job, and any things I should watch out for. It's a two story half-duplex I'll be wiring, roughly about 1800 sq ft. …

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I would personally stick with CAT5e for home wiring. CAT6 will show no improvement, and will cost you more. I would consolidate to one switch. Easier to manage and less points of failure. I would also avoid a patch panel. I think they are overkill f…

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