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 Question by W. Adell Washington II posted 15 Jun 2000
 Cat5e Installation
Greetings,

I want to install a network at home but not sure if I should use pvc or plenum in the ceiling or walls.....please advise...I can't seem to find the answer anywhere!

Thanks in advance

W. Adell
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 Answer by Dmitri Abaimov posted 16 Jun 2000
You can run regular PVC cable as long as there is no transport of environmental air along cable's pathway.

For the better explanation please browse to one of the documents in FAQ section of the site. It's called "What cable to use in "plenum" areas".

With best regards,
Dmitri Abaimov, RCDD

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