CAT 5
- Supports up to 1 Gbps (1000 Mbps) data transfer rate
- Frequencies up to 100 MHz
- Used for:
- Ethernet networks (LAN)
- Telephone systems
- Video surveillance
- Cable contains 4 twisted pairs of copper wires
- Can be used for distances up to 100 meters (328 feet)
CAT 6
- Supports up to 10 Gbps (10,000 Mbps) data transfer rate
- Frequencies up to 250 MHz
- Used for:
- Ethernet networks (LAN)
- Telephone systems
- Video surveillance
- Data centers
- Cable contains 4 twisted pairs of copper wires
- Can be used for distances up to 100 meters (328 feet)
- Backward compatible with Cat 5 and Cat 5e
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