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  1. rangor gubbins

    Cat6 modules on cat6A cable?

    Hi network champs, Is there any problem with wiring up cat6 modules onto cat6A cable? During a house refurb I made the classic mistake of installing network cable without checking with the experts. For some reason I got cat6A installed and the ends are in standard 'plug socket' back boxes...
  2. andrew007uk

    RJ45 cat6a socket.outlet

    I am creating my home network and installing Cat6a cable throughout my house. I want to use brushed steel outlet sockets but cannot find any that say they are Cat6a in grey. My question is….. if I connect a cat6a cable to an outlet that says it’s cat5e, will it degrade the speed of the data...
  3. adamCCC

    cat7 ethernet installation advice please

    Hello I have cat7 installed in my house during a rewire (I got it really cheap before anyone says its pointless over cat6!) I want to fit cat6 faceplates like the ones below but im unsure of the best method to do so. I've read about having to earth it properly, some links stating this should...
  4. GTiPUG

    New house - Wiring rooms - CAT5e vs CAT6 vs CAT7?

    In the process of buying a house. It's a reasonably new build (5 years old) and currently only has a master phone socket, no ethernet. I'm planning on getting a contractor in to wire the place with ethernet, from the downstairs master socket up to each of the three bedrooms. One of those...
  5. jiw2033

    USB 3.0 over Cat5e ethernet

    So can this be done? My instincts say no because USB 3.0 has 9 pins and Cat 5e has just 8 wires. But is it possible to make your own cable that runs USB 3 over two Network cables? So wire four pins into one connector and five into another? I realise that you can buy devices that let you run USB...
  6. BIG_M29

    Cat7 Ethernet cable??

    Can someone explain to me why these are not easily purchasable? What/who are they used for? I ask because I was reading about them and I need to replace my Cat5e cables at home. I came across Cat7, but when I looked into actually buying a cable, I can only find Cat6a. Have I missed something...
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