UTP (Cont.)
For data transmission 3 categories of UTP cabling can be used
- Category 3 (cat 3 is for data rates upto 16 Mbps)
- Category 4 (cat 4 is for data rates upto 20 Mbps)
- Category 5 (cat 5 is for data rates upto 100 Mbps and even 155Mbps for limited distances)