Category 6 and 6a • Category 6 and 6a Cables • Category 6 • The next level in the cabling hierarchy is Category 6 (CAT6) (ANSI/TIA/EIA-568-B.2-1), which was ratified by the TIA/EIA in June 2002. CAT6 provides higher performance than CAT5e and ...

...of Cat 3 and Cat 4 cables • Category 3 • Category 3 is the performance level for voice and data transmission up to 16 MHz or 10 Mbps, such as 4-Mbps Token Ring and 10BASE-T. • Category 4 • Categroy 4 is the performance level for voice and data ...

...Box Explains: Copper Cable • Choosing the right copper cable for your network can be a daunting proposition. You have to consider many factors such as network equipment, available space, bandwidth specifications, total cost of ownership, future a...

...cabling is good, solid cable for 100-Mbps LANs. The Category 5 standard has been around since 1991, so it’s well established. You’ll find existing Category 5 installations everywhere. What can Category 5 cable do, and what can’t it do? • If you sti...

...multimode fiber optic cable. The ISO/IEC 11801 Ed 2.1:2009 standard specifies categories OM1, OM2, and OM3. The TIA/EIA recognizes OM1, OM2, OM3, and OM4. The TIA/EIA ratified OM4 in August 2009 (TIA/EIA 492-AAAD). The IEEE ratified OM4 (802.ba) i...

...Black Box Explains • Category 6 •   • GigaTrue® CAT6 Bulk Cable • GigaTrue 550 CAT6, 550MHz Solid Bulk Cable (UTP) is designed for use in high-performance data and video networks and other high-speed, high bandwidth applications. It offers signif...

...CATx Cable Selector Guide • Cabling is one of the most important components of your network. Choosing the right cabling can be a daunting proposition as we move forward to 10-/40-/100-Gbps, even 1 TB networks. You have to consider...

SpaceGAIN - Angled Patch Cables and Patch Panels • Soluciones de Ahorro de espacio en infraestructuras de Alta densidad. • En una encuesta* a los profesionales de IT, 85% dijeron que están aumentando la densidad de: • 50%: Reducir el espacio e...

...Black Box Explains • Category 6 •   • GigaTrue® CAT6 Jacks • ETL tested and verified as part of the GigaTrue CAT6 channel. • Meet TIA/EIA-568-C.2 CAT6 standards. • Inside plane is closer to the front for better connectivity. • A locking latch hol...