Signal Cables

The "CAT'' in CAT5E, CAT6... stands for "Category". Network cables ( Signal Cables ) are divided into categories based mainly on bandwidth (measured in MHz), a maximum data... Read More

The "CAT'' in CAT5E, CAT6... stands for "Category". Network cables ( Signal Cables ) are divided into categories based mainly on bandwidth (measured in MHz), a maximum data rate ( measured in megabits per second) and shielding. They represent a very popular type of network which is used for wire network ( a wire type which connects devices to the internet or other networks using cables ). They are used to connect devices located on local area Networks (LANs) such as routers, PCs and switches.