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B. access point port and network cables, Access point ports, Twisted-pair cables – HP PROCURVE 530 User Manual

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Access Point Port and Network Cables

This appendix includes access point connector information and network
cable information for cables that should be used with the Access Point 530,
including minimum pin-out information and specifications for twisted-pair
cables.

N o t e

Incorrectly wired cabling is the most common cause of problems for LAN
communications. HP recommends that you work with a qualified LAN cable
installer for assistance with your cabling requirements.

Access Point Ports

The fixed RJ-45 10/100Base-TX port on the access point accepts 100-ohm
unshielded twisted-pair cable with RJ-45 connectors as described on the next
page.

Twisted-Pair Cables

10 Mbps Operation

Category 3, 4, or 5 100-ohm unshielded twisted-pair (UTP),
complying with IEEE 802.3 Type 10Base-T specifications,
fitted with RJ-45 connectors

100 Mbps Operation

Category 5 100-ohm UTP cable, complying with IEEE
802.3u 100Base-TX specifications, fitted with RJ-45 connec-
tors