There is a special type of Category 5, or Cat 5, cable that can be used to connect two computers without the use of a router or switch. These cables are known as crossover cables and they have ...

So we got setup in the new place, and the phone jacks were already cabled with Cat 5E so the technician was able to terminate those for ethernet. Which is great because that means in every room that ...

Every so often, we get questions from people who plan to install Ethernet cable in their homes. The most frequent question we get is, "what's the difference between Cat 5e and Cat 6 cable, and which ...