Ethernet cables explanations

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Put very simply:
CAT5 supports up to 100Mbit
Cat5e supports up to 1000Mbit or 1Gb
Cat6, see Cat5e

for short distances (under a few meters) you can get away with Cat5 for 1000Mbit or 1Gb

Good Luck

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Put very simply:
CAT5 supports up to 100Mbit
Cat5e supports up to 1000Mbit or 1Gb
Cat6, see Cat5e

for short distances (under a few meters) you can get away with Cat5 for 1000Mbit or 1Gb

Good Luck
 
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