Cat5 cables were the best option for wired networking (also called Ethernet) for a long time. But since the release of Cat6, that's changed. Cat6 is now considered the minimum standard for networking, ...

We purchased a home last year that was only around a year old. The previous owners left the TV above the fireplace but had it installed with no articulating arm so it was hard to take a photo of the ...

Although wireless is simpler for a lot of people, due to multimedia sharing, bandwidth on a home network, and paranoia about wireless security, you may want to use a hard wired solution for home ...

These days, anything with copper in it is expensive. If you doubt that, a walk into any Home Depot electrical department, where the wire is locked up tighter than Fort Knox, will prove otherwise.

TLDR: network drops that worked a few days ago now don't work, Network tester shows everything is fine. I suspect its the cable ends, but why do the testers show the cables as fine? Two months ago we ...

Cat5 may still be an option, but Cat6 is faster, safer, and more durable Cat5 cables were the best option for wired networking (also called Ethernet) for a long time. But since the release of Cat6, ...