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Cat 5

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-000991

Category 5, a type of twisted-pair cable used for computer networks, primarily for Ethernet connections. It supports data transfer speeds up to 100 megabits per second (Mbps) over distances up to 100 meters. This cable standard was largely superseded by Cat 5e and Cat 6 for higher bandwidth applications.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-000991
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectIndustrial electronics
TranslationsGerman: Cat 5; Spanish: Cat 5; French: Cat 5
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-000991",
  "term": "Cat 5",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "Category 5, a type of twisted-pair cable used for computer networks, primarily for Ethernet connections. It supports data transfer speeds up to 100 megabits per second (Mbps) over distances up to 100 meters. This cable standard was largely superseded by Cat 5e and Cat 6 for higher bandwidth applications.",
  "subject": "Industrial electronics",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Cat 5",
    "es": "Cat 5",
    "fr": "Cat 5"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/cat-5/"
}

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