a switch will boost the power and act as a repeater for you. So yes putting a switch in the middle of 2 - 200foot cables would work. On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 5:55 PM, Alan Dayley wrote: > Calling wiring gurus! > > Maximum ethernet connection length is approx. 300 feet. If I need to > get to 400 feet, can I just put a switch in the middle of two 200 foot > cables? > > Alan > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -- Kenny McHenry