What is 25 Pair cable?
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When you’re going to cable an office building with lots of phones and data needs then you might be thinking about 25 pair cable. What is it? This is cable that is mostly run from floor to floor or equipment closet to closet. It has 25 individual pairs which are color coded. Termination can be on a 110 punch down block. Cat5e 25 pair cable is the one to think about when you’re cabling voice or data because Cat3 is only voice although older buildings use it for data, besides the pricing is about the same. So you’re better off with the higher rated cable. Riser rated is for indoor use. In homes you really don’t need it, …