Aug 7th 2020
The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) introduced two performance standards; Category 6 (CAT6) and Category 6A (CAT6A). However, there is no CAT6e standard. This blog helps explain.…
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Nov 13th 2018
Patch Panel vs. Switch When connecting devices in data centers, two common components include a patch panel and a network switch. A well-designed structured cabling system can make installation of a…
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Oct 19th 2018
The term “Ethernet” is not used in the IEEE 802.3 standard to describe UTP cables. However, technical professionals say this all the time. Is it wrong? The answer is no, but not understanding…
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Oct 17th 2018
Network cabling systems that are PoE (Power over Ethernet) or PoE+ compliant allow electric power and data to pass over twisted pair Ethernet cabling. Understanding the differences between them can…
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Oct 1st 2018
CAT5 and CAT6 cables, commonly used as network cables, are designed to connect computers, network equipment, and devices to modems, servers, and switches. The demand for higher bandwidth has inc…
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Aug 29th 2018
Reaching transmission speeds of up to 10Gbps Category 6A (CAT6) is becoming the preferred cable for structured cabling systems. Understanding the differences between the various cable types can hel…
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Aug 15th 2018
CAT6A is the top pick for supporting 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10 GbE) networks right now. Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) and Foiled/Unshielded Twisted Pair (F/UTP) cables are the two versions of CA…
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Jul 25th 2018
The Background of Data Communications The background of data communications is almost directly connected with earlier expansions of cabling and connecting hardware. The exceptional performance of…
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