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Podcast: Let's Talk Cabling!
Episode: When the Field Outruns the Standard: Extended Ethernet, Real Risks, and Practical Wins
Description: Send us Fan MailWe explore how field innovation keeps outrunning the standards, why extended copper links beyond 100 meters are gaining momentum, and what TIA’s new TSB could mean for testing, warranties, and contracts. We share practical steps for techs, PMs, and designers to push the edge without getting burned.• standards lag and field innovation tension • permanent link versus channel clarified • certification vs qualification and warranty conflict • extended-distance solutions and GameChanger disruption • TIA TR-42.7 call for interest for TSB 5073 • tester configuration for beyond-100m evaluations • documentation and manufacturer sign-off practicesÂ