>Good day!
>
>I am about to upgrade our network from BNC Coax to
>UTP Hub.
>
>I have planned to use 1 16 port Hub and 1 8 port Hub.
>
>It has been said that using a BNC Coax as a backbone is
>better in terms of speed than connecting the 2 hubs via
>a UTP port. Is this correct?
I don't think that is true. Coax is otherwise known as 10Base2. UTP is otherwise known as 10Base-T (unless it's 100Base-T). The "10" in 10Base2 and 10Base-T specifies 10Mbps speed for both mediums.
Chuck Henry