[ale] Fiber optic ethernet

[rb211 at tds.net (William Bagwell)]

Yes. Also distance as 400' will require at least one repeater.

On Thursday 28 February 2013, Lightner, Jeff wrote:
>snips
> What I *think* you were asking is about something like:
> Each Host and/or your swtich/router between them has standard Ethernet
> port with RJ45 to which you run standard cat 5 cable. You want to avoid
> having the run from host a go to host b (or from the switch/router between
> them) on cat 5 cable because it is ?copper and susceptible to being zapped
> by lightning.