Troubleshooting: Can the Ethernet Cable Length Affect Performance (APEX2008)?

Can the Ethernet Cable Length Affect Performance (APEX2008)?

Yes. Ethernet cable length and quality can affect performance.

Guidelines:
  1. Maximum recommended length: 100 meters (328 feet)
  2. Use Cat5e or better
  3. Avoid damaged, kinked, or low-quality flat cables

Poor cables can cause slower speeds or unstable connections.


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