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Cat5e and Cat6 unshielded twisted pair cables
Cat 5E, CAT 6, Cables, Cabling, Network cable, Category 5e cable, Category 6 cable
What is the difference between cat5e and cat6 unshielded twisted pair cables
ASKED: May 18 2009  4:06 AM GMT
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CAT-5e is rated to 350M
CAT-6 and CAT6e is rated to 550M or 1000M depending on your source

Also CAT5e is rated for 100 Mega Bit networks while CAT6 and CAT6e is rated for 1000 Mega Bit networks.
There is a handy comparisonhere.
Last Answered: Aug 27 2009  2:16 PM GMT by Nnf97   3115 pts.
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