feat(video): 10gbe over cat5e

Author: timothystewart6

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+title: "Will 10 Gigabit work with Cat5e? - 10Gbe HomeLab Network Upgrade!"
+date: 2022-07-09 10:00:00 -0600
+categories: homelab
+tags: homelab network unifi 10gbe
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+[![Will 10 Gigabit work with Cat5e? - 10Gbe HomeLab Network Upgrade!](https://img.youtube.com/vi/_HaLU3ecUSY/0.jpg)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_HaLU3ecUSY "Will 10 Gigabit work with Cat5e? - 10Gbe HomeLab Network Upgrade!")
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+After deciding to upgrade my "old" 24 PoE switch to a new 48 port PoE switch with 4 SFP+ ports, I decided to check to see if my old house with old Cat5e network wiring will work at 10 gigabit speeds!  If this works, I will have a 10 Gbe network connection from my PCs to my HomeLab server rack!
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+📺 [Watch Video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_HaLU3ecUSY)
+
+A HUGE thank you to Micro Center for sponsoring today's video!
+
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+
+## Items in this video
+
+Intel Server Adapter X540-T1  - <https://ebay.us/mQCVfl>
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+USW-PRO-48-POE - <https://amzn.to/3PbuFYf>
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+Patch Panel - <https://amzn.to/3yuBduk>
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+Slim Patch Cables - <https://amzn.to/3yvdmdO>
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+10GBase-T SFP+ Transceiver - <https://amzn.to/3atGdHB>
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+Server Rack - <https://amzn.to/3AKfj8S>
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+Cat5e Spool (you should buy cat 6)  - <https://amzn.to/3PwNeX9>
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+Cat6 Spool - <https://amzn.to/3Pgk6TC>
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+RJ45 Keystone Jacks - <https://amzn.to/3IxwMDG>
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+SFP+ DAC - <https://amzn.to/3Pg96py>
+
+## Links
+
+⚙️ See all the hardware I recommend at <https://l.technotim.live/gear>
+
+🚀 Don't forget to check out the [🚀Launchpad repo](https://l.technotim.live/quick-start) with all of the quick start source files