Comment Re:"Muddy the crispness"? (Score 1) 288
"POE and GIGe both require all the wires in a standard Cat5e or Cat6 cable"
PoE doesn't. Only midspan PoE with 100Mbit ethernet does, switch-based PoE (usually) uses the data pairs in 100Mbit, and in gig-e it's moot as all four pairs are data.