by progadmin | Jul 14, 2020 | Cat6a Cabling
As discussed in Part 1, commercial buildings and facilities typically have audio, computer networking, HD video, network data, telephone, and Wi-Fi systems. Each can be individually supported by its own low voltage wiring network, which can be integrated, monitored,...
by progadmin | Mar 31, 2020 | Cat6a Cabling
As discussed in Part 1, it is increasingly harder to justify the installation of any cable category that is less than Cat6a because of existing and emerging technical demands. However, the installations of Cat6 cabling currently exceed Cat6a. Part 2 will discuss New...
by progadmin | Feb 5, 2020 | Cabling, Cat6a Cabling
Introduced in 2009, Category 6a cable (Augmented Category 6) can support data transfer rates ranging up to 10Gbps at a bandwidth of 500MHz. Superior to the preceding cable categories, the increased performance of Cat6a can be attributed to the tighter and additional...
by progadmin | Aug 1, 2019 | Cat6a Cabling, Network Ideas
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] In the early 2000s, Cat5e became the standard network cable for new installations. When it was introduced, Cat5e provided speeds that were 10 times faster than Cat5 and was less susceptible to crosstalk. Soon after, Cat6 was...
by progadmin | Jul 25, 2019 | Cat6a Cabling, Network Ideas, Solutions
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Part 2 will discuss the characteristics and features of Cat6 and Cat6a cabling. Category 6 (Cat6) Cat6 was introduced in 2002, the year after Cat5e. It features thicker sheathing, more tightly wound cable pairs, and a nylon spline...
by progadmin | Jul 20, 2019 | Cat6a Cabling, Network Ideas, Power over Ethernet
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Although Cat5e and Cat6 Ethernet cables are thought to be solid choices for many structured cabling installations, there are good reasons why Cat6a is a better selection. Although more costly, installing Cat6a might give companies a...
