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Cable Length
Why do we have a minimum and maximum cable length requirement


  
Total Answers and Comments: 1 Last Update: June 05, 2009     Asked by: f150stang 
  
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The min and max cable length is required because the signals can travel effectively without loosing their strength to that extent you can increase the cable length apart from preferred by using the repeaters after the length so that the signals will be boosted again.

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RE: Cable Length
The min and max cable length is required because the signals can travel effectively without loosing their strength to that extent you can increase the cable length apart from preferred by using the repeaters after the length so that the signals will be boosted again.
 
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