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What is the best cable for networking?

Discussion in 'Storage and Networking' started by Steve Daniel, Feb 6, 2013.

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  1. Steve Daniel Newcomer, in training

    Still I am using Cat5e Plenum 350MHZ in my office ....
    Can you suggest me which cable is best for high networking system???
    Steve Daniel, Feb 6, 2013
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  2. cliffordcooley TechSpot Paladin Posts: 2,320   +293

    Cat6 is a better cable than Cat5/Cat5e.
    cliffordcooley, Feb 6, 2013
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  3. SNGX1275 TS Special Forces Posts: 11,893   +117

    Cat-6a probably. Although unless you are planning to exceed gigabit ethernet or are experiencing a lot of crosstalk issues your Cat-5e should be sufficient.
    SNGX1275, Feb 6, 2013
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