Various ethernet cable colors and purposes
Written by Don Schultz, a great technical advisor, Bismsi Tech, Instc, Instf, Fluke Networks Copper/Fiber CCTT What does the colors of the Ethernet cable mean? Well, first, we need to understand what we mean by the “Eternet” cable. Are we talking about the cable of the twisted husband category for copper (such as Cat6aWe all […]
How ethernet switches work: a basic guide
Understanding how to make ethernet keys is necessary for anyone who prepare or manage a network. These devices are an integral part of connecting multiple devices within the local region network (LAN), ensuring a smooth connection and effective data transfer. This guide explains the basic function of ethernet keys and its role in modern networks. […]
When should I replace the Ethernet cable?
Written by Don Schultz, a great technical advisor in Truecable, Fluke Networks Copper/Fiber CCTT, Bicsi Inst1, Instc, Instf Certified As long as the new Ethernet cable to choose and Installed Correctly, it should be expected to work on the age of the network that distributes it. In many cases, this is also the life of […]
Debunking common misconceptions with Ethernet
Written by Don Schultz, Senior Technical Consultant for trueCABLE, Fluke Networks Copper/Fiber CCTT, BICSI INSTC, INSTF Certified Wired networks are the backbone and foundation of any properly established local area network (LAN). Even as 5G UW, 4GLTE, Wi-Fi 6E, and advanced Wi-Fi 7 are becoming the norm, there’s an organized cabling system of sorts behind […]
Choose the correct Ethernet cable jacket
navigation Want to know the difference between CM, CMR, and CMP Ethernet cables? This guide will explain fire resistance levels and ideal applications, helping you choose the right cable for your needs What are the ratings for Vest Ethernet Cable? Ethernet cable jacket ratings evaluate safety and performance, as defined by the National Electrical […]
Coaxial Cable vs Ethernet – What’s the difference?
Here at trueCABLE, we’ve recently added some new products to our cable line. We offer now RG6 coaxial cable in Double shield and quadruple shield variants, in addition to our line of Category 5e, Category 6 and Category 6A Ethernet cables. So why are there so many types of cable? What are the main differences […]
Maximum Ethernet cable length | com.trueCABLE
Written by Don Schultz, Senior Technical Consultant for trueCABLE, Fluke Networks Copper/Fiber CCTT, BICSI INSTC, INSTF Certified So, I purchased a 1,000-foot box Cat6 Ethernet cable You intend to run the entire box from your home to your barn or guest house. “This would be great!” You are thinking. “I can finally move that annoying […]
How to properly configure the Ethernet adapter
Understanding how to properly configure an Ethernet adapter is essential to maintaining efficient and secure network operations. Whether you manage a small office network or a large enterprise setup, properly configured switches are essential for performance and reliability. This guide will walk you through the steps and considerations needed to configure your Ethernet switch so […]
Ethernet coupler vs. Ethernet socket Keystone: Fill your networking needs
navigation In network cabling, establishing a seamless connection between diverse components is critical to an efficient and reliable network infrastructure. Two pivotal components in this framework are the Ethernet connection and the Ethernet Keystone jack. While both serve the primary purpose of connecting cabling within a network, their applications and functions bear distinct differences. […]
Advantages of Installing Cat6a Ethernet Cables
Having a fast, reliable internet connection is essential for both work and play. Whether you’re a small business owner looking to improve your office network or a tech-savvy homeowner who wants the best for your home setup, installing Category 6a Ethernet cabling can positively impact your network performance. Explore the benefits of installing Category 6a […]