Does anyone have any experience or insight on running 10GBASE-T over CAT6 cabling? Our run length will be less then forty feet. According to the spec CAT6 (and not CAT6A) cabling is supported up to ...

There are many different types of ethernet cables, each fulfilling a specific purpose. If you were browsing the internet in the 90s, you likely used a Category 3 cable to facilitate your connection.

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 ...

So, is running CAT6 cabling such as this stuff good for future proofing, or is it a waste of money since 10 Gb Ethernet will require CAT6a or better? Or will the cable I linked probably work? Or ...

Joel Keller spent more than a decade in IT before becoming a full-time journalist. He has written for The New York Times, Parade and others. A robust network is a critical component of business ...