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UTP cables eliminate the need for separate video and data installations; suit video displays, Ethernet systems, and blade edge computing/KVM applications; meet Category 5e standards.

It's perfectly safe to run Cat5 parallel to power lines (or any other EMI source). The twisting of the wire pairs cancels out almost all interference.

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