While Cat5e and Cat6 cables look exactly the same from the outside, it is what’s inside that makes the difference. Selecting the best solution for a network system can seem like a daunting task. It is ...

Every so often, we get questions from people who plan to install Ethernet cable in their homes. The most frequent question we get is, "what's the difference between Cat 5e and Cat 6 cable, and which ...

Construction on the Advanced Technology Center in Virginia Beach, Va., was completed in late 2002. Final testing of the Cat. 5e cable plant was proceeding smoothly with the exception of the cables to ...

Choosing the right Ethernet cable for you isn’t as straight forward as just buying the best Ethernet cable available and calling it a day. There are various generations of Ethernet cable to consider, ...

I was looking to cable up a few sockets to a patch panel with a punch down tool but noticed the patch panel I've got lying around here is cat6 However I'll be using cat5e cable and cat5e sockets. Is a ...

Belden 1872A MediaTwist Cat 6 cable. Last month, we covered unshielded twisted pairs (UTP) to carry audio. The highest-quality UTP is computer cable, premise/data cable. It's called Cat 5, Cat 5e or ...