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What is Cat6 Cable? Benefits & Uses

What is Cat6 Cable? Benefits & Uses

Cat6 Ethernet cables are the gold standard for most modern networking setups.

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Cat6 cables, short for Category 6, are designed to support Gigabit Ethernet speeds up to 10Gbps...

Cat6 vs Cat6a – Which One Should You Choose?

Cat6 vs Cat6a – Which One Should You Choose?

Comparing Cat6 and Cat6a cables for home and enterprise networks.

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While Cat6 supports up to 10Gbps at 55m, Cat6a extends that to 100m...

Why ETL and UL Certifications Matter for Ethernet Cables

Why ETL and UL Certifications Matter for Ethernet Cables

Understand the importance of buying certified Ethernet cables like ETL and UL listed.

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ETL and UL certifications confirm that Ethernet cables meet strict safety and electrical standards...

The Importance of Shielded vs Unshielded Cables

The Importance of Shielded vs Unshielded Cables

Should you buy shielded Ethernet cables? This blog helps you decide based on your environment.

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Shielded cables (STP/FTP) protect against electromagnetic interference (EMI)... Unshielded (UTP) is better for clean environments...

How to Properly Install Ethernet Cables in Your Home or Office

How to Properly Install Ethernet Cables in Your Home or Office

A step-by-step guide on installing Ethernet cables for maximum efficiency.

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Start with mapping your devices. Use plenum-rated cable for commercial buildings. Avoid running near power lines...

The Future of Networking – Cat7 and Cat8 Overview

The Future of Networking – Cat7 and Cat8 Overview

What's next after Cat6a? Explore Cat7 and Cat8 cables and where they’re used.

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Cat8 offers up to 40Gbps speeds and is used in short data center runs. For homes, Cat6a still remains the best ROI...