[SOLVED] Issue with CAT 7 cable and networking, speed limited to …
Jan 28, 2021 · The best way to solve it is to buy pre-terminated cables. Then you don't have to worry. Next thing is to throw out "Cat7" cables. It was a failed standard and is used to fool people into paying more for something they don't need. Third if …
[SOLVED] - Extended Cat 7 slow speed | Tom's Hardware Forum
Dec 5, 2020. #1. Hi, I recently extended my ethernet cable from my living room to my room using the following Cat 7 Ethernet cable but the speed I get is around 100mbps whilst the speed I get directly from the router is around 800mbps. The cable is connected to my main router which is a Lynksis WHW0303 and I am using this TP-Link router in my room.
Can I use a cat 7 cable for this router? | Tom's Hardware Forum
128,640. Jun 16, 2016. Solution. #2. Yes but you are wasting you money. Cat7 is designed to 10g ports but is backward compatible. I would look for cat5e cable. Be very careful a lot of flat cable is not certified. Anyone can say cat5 cat6 etc but unless it says it is eia/tia certified it means little.
CAT 7 wiring - Tom's Hardware Forum
Jun 19, 2013. Cat 7 does not use the RJ-45 connector standard, so the equipment will be expensive. you will have to use Cat 6 RJ-45 ports if your adament on using Cat 7 cable as they are far cheaper than the GG45 connectors at £15 per port. Cat 5e can do 1Gbps. Cat 6 can do 10Gbps - 40Gbps. Cat 7 can do 100Gbps.
[SOLVED] How to crimp a flat ethernet cable - Tom's Hardware …
Jul 9, 2021 · Use your other hand finger and thumb to get them into position and straightened out in relation to one another. You want them to be in line like the teeth of a comb. All the while keep them together and taunt with your fingernail. Cut off the excess wire with a good sharp set of dykes. I typically leave about 1/2-3/4".
Running cat7 data cable parallel to electrical wiring through metal ...
May 30, 2017. #2. Dusty, first off why on earth would you buy Cat7 cable, you introduce issues with shielding. No that mistake has been made, yes run it through plastic conduit, to protect the cable. Whilst it is best practice not to run along side power lines, in …
Question - Cat7 in walls - Tom's Hardware Forum
Jun 4, 2019 · I currently have cat 7 cables but I am moving into a new house and will be redoing the walls in the living room anyways so I figure it is a good opportunity to hide some wires. Just trying to figure out the best way to get the wires through the walls and connected without messing anything up. Thank you for any insights.
Question - CAT 7 for Modem and Router | Tom's Hardware Forum
Jul 28, 2019 · If I've bought a CAT 7 wire for my Router to PC, should I also buy a CAT 7 for the Modem to Router replacing the cable that is currently there? I have speeds up to 400 Mbps and I want as much speed as possible. I've checked and my Modem supports up to 960Mbps. The router is showing up to...
[SOLVED] - how does cable length (cat 6,7,8 or whatever) affect …
Sep 8, 2019 · So im about to get my new fiber connection home. i will get speeds up to 1000/100 and 1 ms delay, but since i will need to run cable from the modem to my PC i would like to know what speed and delays i would probably get if i choose cat 6,7,8 and how length matters? so the cable in my house...
do I need a specific RJ45 - Tom's Hardware Forum
Mar 3, 2023 · Yes you need a actual ethernet cable. It is highly unlikely you purchased any "cat8" on amazon or ebay or where ever. They are extremely expensive cables used only in high end data centers. The are used when you need to go more than 40mbit. Next any kind of flat cable does not meet requirements to be a ethernet cable.