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    Which ethernet cable?

    Okay thanks for all the info. Much appreciated!
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    Which ethernet cable?

    If my router covers my whole house from the living room, should I just leave the router there, and have the switch, with all the cables in another room where it's not a visible mess to my wife?
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    Which ethernet cable?

    Who do you get to do the testing and terminating of cables? Would that be a network installer? I'm not sure what that profession is called or what type of company to look up?
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    Which ethernet cable?

    So, install a phone jack at the location, then use a RJ11 to RJ45 connector? Thanks for link!!
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    Which ethernet cable?

    Thank you. When you mention face plates for voice termination, would that be for Voip?
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    Which ethernet cable?

    Thanks for the info. I found a few good YouTube videos on terminating with Keystone jacks, so I'll give this a try myself.
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    Which ethernet cable?

    Thanks for the info. I haven't thought about a switch yet. The 4 ports on the router will be enough for the time being, the router will be in my living room which in the center of the house. Where would the switch go? Next to the router? Does this just require a patch cable from the...
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    Which ethernet cable?

    Hello, I'm planning on running Ethernet throughout my house while some remodeling is being done, with the longest run being approximately 45 ft or so. The cable runs will be done through walls and the crawlspace. With that being said: 1) should I use Cat5e or Cat6? 2)should I use solid or...
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    Router and Modem help

    Thanks for the info! I'll have to ask if they just supply a modem or if they only rent out the gateway! Like I said, If I put the router in the central room, it would be approximately 45ft from the modem that's in the other room. Would that be to long of a run? I would hate to run a ethernet...
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    Router and Modem help

    I'm looking to ditch my monthly comcast gateway rental fee and buy my own modem and router. Where the gateway is right now, (in the living room at one end of the house) we don't get a good signal on the other side of the house where the upstairs bedrooms are and where there's a basement below...
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