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Solidify Your Signal With the Right Data Cable

Tired of lagging data transfer? Bothered by cross-talk, the unwanted transfer of signals? Frustrated by cables that are too long or too short? If so, you may need new data cables.


At Lowe’s, we carry a variety of cables to ensure you can find what you need — whether that’s Category 6 ethernet cable, Category 5e (Cat 5e) cable or another option. We offer commercial and residential cable up to 1,000 feet long in a variety of colors, including blue, white, gray, black and beige.


Frequently Asked Questions


Q: What are the uses for Cat 5e cable?

A: Computer networks and telecommunications applications often use Cat 5e cable. For example, you might use this category to connect to a server or a printer.


Q: What’s the difference between Cat 5 and Cat 5e cable?

A: Cat 5 and Cat 5e cable appear very similar. To ensure you have the cable you want, be sure to look at the text on the cable. Also, it’s worth noting that Cat 5e cable can work with Cat 5 systems.


However, there are differences between these two kinds of cable. For example, Cat 5e cable has better insulation for less cross-talk. And Cat 5e cable can support up to 1 gigabit per second, while Cat 5 cable runs at 10 to 100 megabits per second. Another difference is that Cat 5 cable has a bandwidth of 100 megahertz, while Cat 5e cable has a bandwidth of 350 megahertz.

   
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