The Difference Between Cat6 vs Cat6A Ethernet Cable
Jun 09, 2023

The Difference Between Cat6 vs Cat6A Ethernet Cable

It is often asked “Is Cat6A cable better than Cat6?” Strictly speaking based on performance, and all else being equal,...
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Solid vs. Stranded Ethernet Cable
Jun 01, 2023

Solid vs. Stranded Ethernet Cable

Copper conductors are key for installing ethernet cables but learning the difference between solid vs. stranded ethernet cables makes for a smooth installation.
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How to: Terminate a Cat6A Shielded Field Term Plug
Mar 16, 2023

How to: Terminate a Cat6A Shielded Field Term Plug

Is it a RJ45 connector plug or a tool-less keystone jack? We have a potential personality disorder going on here!...
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Customer Case Study: The Astronomer
Feb 02, 2023

Customer Case Study: The Astronomer

Giving you tips, making video guides, explaining networking conundrums—it’s really kind of our thing. But this week, we’re trying something...
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Q&A: Ethernet Cable Jacket Types with Don and Dave
Jan 19, 2023

Q&A: Ethernet Cable Jacket Types with Don and Dave

And we're back with another Q&A video! This time, networking experts Don and Dave take customer questions about Ethernet cable...
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Top 5 Things to Consider When Running Ethernet Cable
Jan 05, 2023

Top 5 Things to Consider When Running Ethernet Cable

So, you want to wire up a network with Ethernet cable. You figure you need Ethernet cable, connectors of some...
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T568a vs T568b, Which to Use
Dec 29, 2022

T568a vs T568b, Which to Use

Data cabling, it can be confusing sometimes. If you are just getting started on your network, or if you need...
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Keystone Jack Q&A with Don and Dave
Dec 23, 2022

Keystone Jack Q&A with Don and Dave

We often get asked questions from our customer through email, live chat, social media, and over the phone. We decided...
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How to: Terminate an Unshielded Toolless Keystone Jack
Nov 24, 2022

How to: Terminate an Unshielded Toolless Keystone Jack

One of the best ways to achieve a clean and professional-looking network install is to run a solid copper structure...
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