It might seem like common sense to always shield your cables, but that’s not necessarily the case. Here’s everything you need to know about UTP and STP cables.
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With a millisecond of lag often meaning life or death in the gaming world, you may be wondering what are the best Ethernet cables for gaming? Turns out not all Ethernet cables are created equal.
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Gaming online means you need a stable and fast internet connection. Read on to find out which is better: Ethernet or WiFi.
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What is Cat7 Ethernet? It is a performance rating of Ethernet cable that is largely abandoned by the industry. Read on to learn more about how to avoid mislabeled cables.
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If it seems like you’re constantly searching for a spare Ethernet port on your router then you may be wondering how to split an Ethernet port. There are a few options depending on your equipment.
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The length of Ethernet cables has an effect on the quality of the signal it can transmit. Go too long, and attenuation becomes a problem, but how long is too long?
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Setting up your network and debating using Cat5e vs. Cat6 cables? For most users, it may not matter right now but could catch up to you down the road.
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Using an Ethernet cable for streaming will typically get you the best internet connection. But how do you know which are the best Ethernet cables for streaming?
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Fiber optic cables and Ethernet cables are two of the most important data transfer cable standards there are, but with their use cases often crossing paths, it’s important to know the differences.
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The fiber connector types, sometimes referred to as terminations, link fiber optic cables together through terminals, switches, adapters, and patch panels, by bridging the gap between their internal glass fibers that transmit the data down the length of the cable.
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