Hirose Electric Co. Ltd. has expanded its LF Series of shielded high-speed Ethernet connectors to include a Category 6A version, supporting data rates up to 10 Gbits/s. The compact LF Cat6A Series ...

Choosing the right Ethernet cable for you isn’t as straight forward as just buying the best Ethernet cable available and calling it a day. There are various generations of Ethernet cable to consider, ...

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 ...

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Platinum Tools has some parts for the engineer and IT manager that likes to make their own cables, Cat-6A connectors. Connector specifications are listed as: max cable OD: 8.5mm/0.335 inches; max ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C.—With the new NE8FFX6-W, Neutrik USA has introduced a new feedthrough coupler that works with both etherCON Cat 5 and etherCON Cat 6A cable carriers, as well as standard RJ45 plugs. The ...

Picking the right network cable can feel confusing. There are different types, like Cat 5, Cat 6, and Cat 7, and they all seem similar at first. If you have ever looked at the wires behind your router ...

Cicoil announces the Lightweight & Ultra Flexible Cat 6A Ethernet cable. Unlike industry standard Ethernet cables that don't provide consistent data transmission accuracy in continuous motion ...

Especially as they build up their Internet of Things environments, businesses will need three things in the near future: greater LAN speeds, higher power levels for PoE ports, and more connections.

New Cat 6A RJ-45 connectors with metal housing provide rugged connections for industrial applications. These economical connectors have 360 degree shielding for added EMC protection against electrical ...

Non-Toxic Bold CAT6A, CAT6 Pass-Through RJ45 Connectors, for 23 AWG Solid or Stranded UTP Cables (Modular Plugs, Ethernet Plugs, Network Connectors, Category 6 Connectors) - Easy Exchange CAT6 ...

Cat 8 is overkill for most, but if you want the best of the best in terms of shielding and performance, it's as good as it gets. This particular gold-plated version comes in sizes from 1.5 to 150 feet ...