Without the use of a repeater or other similar device, what is the maximum distance a technician can run a 1000BaseT cable segment and still maintain the rated speeds?
A)100 Meters (328 Feet)
B)100 Feet (30.5 Meters)
C)1000 Meters (3281 Feet)
D)1000 Feet (305 Meters)
E)1 Kilometer ( 1000 Meters)

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The maximum distance a technician can run a 1000BaseT cable segment and still maintain the rated speeds is 100 meters, or 328 feet.
Key Takeaway: 1000BaseT cable is another way to describe Cat5 or better cable that can reach 1000Mb speeds. Cat5, Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a, and even Cat7 all have a specified distance of 100 meters.

Without the Use of a Repeater or Other Similar Device