Can the Ethernet Cable Length Affect Performance (APEX2008)?
Yes. Ethernet cable length and quality can affect performance.
Guidelines:
- Maximum recommended length: 100 meters (328 feet)
- Use Cat5e or better
- Avoid damaged, kinked, or low-quality flat cables
Poor cables can cause slower speeds or unstable connections.
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