On Tue, Jun 6, 2017 at 9:55 PM, Dibyo wrote:
> On 7 Jun 2017 03:19, "Prashant P Kothari" wrote:
>
> Folks
>
> We're moving in to a new house in Virginia this summer
>
> Q) The builder's default cable is CAT5... but I'm wondering if it makes
> sense to upgrade to CAT5e or even CAT6?
>
> Does anyo
On 2017-06-06 22:18, Prashant P Kothari wrote:
Folks
We're moving in to a new house in Virginia this summer
Q) The builder's default cable is CAT5... but I'm wondering if it
makes sense to upgrade to CAT5e or even CAT6?
Does anyone have first-hand experience with this
Thanks
Prashant
I'd go
I'm curious, what gigE devices do you have connected to your home network?
I use 5ghz WiFi for everything. Including streaming large media files. But
I am not streaming 4k video. Only 1080p.
-- Charles
On Wed, 7 Jun 2017 at 17:05 gabin kattukaran wrote:
> On 7 June 2017 at 12:09, Biju Chacko
On 7 June 2017 at 12:09, Biju Chacko wrote:
> However, given that installing cable is a gigantic pain, if
> there isn't a big price difference go with Cat6. No doubt 10G home
> networking kit will be standard in a few years
+1 to that. I recently got my new apartment wired up with Cat6. While
th
Don't get Cat5, even home routers support gigabit now. With whatever active
components you have now, you probably won't see much difference between
Cat5e and Cat6. However, given that installing cable is a gigantic pain, if
there isn't a big price difference go with Cat6. No doubt 10G home
networki
Note that wireless tends to flake out while streaming large media files
within the internal network - as in streaming a movie from a NAS to a AV
receiver.
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I went through a similar experience last year and was advised to use CAT6
cables by a guy who runs the networks in a multinational company. They are
just backup for me though, my entire residence is covered with the help of
two really powerful wireless routers, one working as a range extender to
th
On 7 Jun 2017 03:19, "Prashant P Kothari" wrote:
Folks
We're moving in to a new house in Virginia this summer
Q) The builder's default cable is CAT5... but I'm wondering if it makes
sense to upgrade to CAT5e or even CAT6?
Does anyone have first-hand experience with this
Thanks
Prashant
Dont
Folks
We're moving in to a new house in Virginia this summer
Q) The builder's default cable is CAT5... but I'm wondering if it makes sense
to upgrade to CAT5e or even CAT6?
Does anyone have first-hand experience with this
Thanks
Prashant