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  1. James Nunnerley

    Long cable run causing issues

    Thanks for everyone's replies. Next time it drops (and I don't know why I haven't thought of this before) I'll put my cable tester on to see if it's a specific wire that's failing. If that shows nothing, then sounds like I'll need to upgrade the cable to a proper CAT6, and not a fake one...
  2. James Nunnerley

    Long cable run causing issues

    Hi So - It's a 1000 Mbps network switch in the office. And yes, there is a Cat5 cable between the socket and the router/switch (a BT Hub). The reason I know the PoE is working is I'm using the power from the splitter to power the Netgear hub in the office. The power never fails, it's just the...
  3. James Nunnerley

    Long cable run causing issues

    I have a home office at the bottom of the garden, which is about 20/25 meters from the house. Last summer, I ran a CAT6 external grade cable (https://amzn.eu/d/hjuqJQr), through trunking (https://amzn.eu/d/6O55Yjf) down the garden, and into the office. It's mainly laid along the base of a fence...

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