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RJ45 connector performance
We have not verified transmission at 10GB. I can see both switches auto-negotiate to 10GB but we only have one device that has a 10GB adapter. I can use iPerf tonight after hours to verify the link will pass that much traffic. I guess my bigger overall issue with this is I have always had... -
RJ45 connector performance
I recently ran a Cat6 cable ~75' between two switches and terminated with RJ45 connectors rated Cat6 off Amazon. The link was unable to connect at 10Gb speeds. I assumed it was the connectors since they are cheap and Chinese. I never terminate cables like this for permanent installation...
