The 2.5Gbps standard can run on Cat5e out to 100 meters, while the 5Gbps standard requires Cat6 cable to run 100 meters. Both should be far easier -- and cheaper -- to bring to market than current ...

Despite what retailers and manufacturers put in their marketing material, cat 7(a) is not an Ethernet cable standard. Cat 7 was intended for 10GBase-t, but cat 6 got an amendment ...

I’ve found frequently that when a Wi-Fi router appears at fault, Ethernet is the actual culprit. While Ethernet is an extremely reliable and long-running technology, cables fail through wear (if ...