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Cat7 Vs. Cat6 Ethernet Cable: Which Is Better For Your Home Network?
A Cat7 Ethernet cable offers most homes all the internet speed they need, while a Cat7 has capabilities that exceed those of most home routers.
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Cat7 looks like the obvious upgrade from Cat6, but its extra capability rarely matters at home.
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Buying an Ethernet cable should be simple, but it gets a little confusing when you compare Cat6 and Cat7 side by side. Cat7 has the larger number, a higher frequency rating and more shielding, so it definitely seems like the obvious upgrade. But there's a lot going on there with the number on the jacket.
Cat6 is still the best option for most…
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