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 Question by Sean Rooke posted 06 Nov 2002
 Cat 5 Cabling
Is CAT 5 Cabling water proof?
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 Answer by Roman Kitaev posted 07 Nov 2002
Dear Sean,

No, 99% of cables are not. There are special versions of Cat5 outside plant cables that have water penetration protection. Expect to much more for them compared to 'normal' ones.

Sincerely,
Roman Kitaev, RCDD

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