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Cat 6

Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000164

A type of twisted pair cable used for Ethernet networks and other physical layers. Category 6 cable is designed to handle higher bandwidth and reduce crosstalk compared to earlier standards like Cat 5e. It supports data rates up to 10 Gigabit Ethernet over shorter distances, typically 55 meters.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CMP-000164
FieldComputing and IT
SubjectHardware
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-CMP-000164",
  "term": "Cat 6",
  "field": "Computing and IT",
  "definition": "A type of twisted pair cable used for Ethernet networks and other physical layers. Category 6 cable is designed to handle higher bandwidth and reduce crosstalk compared to earlier standards like Cat 5e. It supports data rates up to 10 Gigabit Ethernet over shorter distances, typically 55 meters.",
  "subject": "Hardware",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/computing/cat-6/"
}

Record 183 of 1,553 in Computing and IT terminology (MLC-0101). Request the full dataset.