Which of the following is the issue with the newly installed cable?

A network technician is responding to a user’s trouble ticket. After replacing the network patch cable with a longer cable, the user is no longer connecting to the network. The network administrator tests the patch cable with a tester and confirms the cable is not faulty.

Which of the following is the issue with the newly installed cable?
A . The user ordered Cat5e cable instead of Cat3.
B . A crossover cable was installed.
C . The total cable run exceeds the maximum distance.
D . There is a network speed mismatch between the computer and the switch.

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Answer: C