There is a special type of Category 5, or Cat 5, cable that can be used to connect two computers without the use of a router or switch. These cables are known as crossover cables and they have ...

Although it probably feels like forever to many of us since Category 5 Ethernet cabling became prevalent, now that 2.5 and even 5 Gbit Ethernet has trickled into the mainstream, a pertinent question ...

Category 5 cables (or more commonly referred to as Cat 5 cables) are a specific standard of ethernet cable. There are also Cat 5e, Cat 6, Cat 7, and Cat 8 cables to choose from. The main differences ...

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 ...

I would use the T568A wiring standard. The truth though, is that it DOESN'T matter, as long as you finish both ends to the same standard.

Miami, Florida — May 18, 2007 — JobSite Systems announces the release of the company’s complete line of CAT-5 Balun Transformers, connectivity solutions that enable extended cable runs of various ...

Is a CAT6 connector plug-compatible with a CAT5 connector? Does a CAT6 connector provide a measureable speed improvement over a CAT5 connector, all other things being equal (like having CAT6 cabling?) ...

DENVER, COLORADO — September 05, 2006 — Niles Audio Corporation, The First Name in Custom Installation, announces the release of the company’s line of nine CAT-5 Baluns connectivity solutions that ...

Niles Audio announced the company's new line of nine CAT-5 Baluns connectivity solutions that allow the installation of extended cable runs over longer distances, and enable system expansion in ...