Even with a cable rated for more than 1Gbps, connecting two 1GbE devices still tops out at a 1Gbps link. According to Fluke, aluminum has approximately 55 percent greater resistance than copper of the same diameter, which can lead to more heat and lower voltage available at Power over Ethernet devices such as cameras, access points and phones.
Expensive Ethernet cables aren't a guarantee of higher speeds: Here's why
Summarized version
TIA guidance referenced by Fluke Networks says 10Gbps should operate over Cat6 up to 37 meters and between 37 and 55 meters depending on interference from nearby cables.
The report’s most important sentence, shortened and in plain words. How
From the report
Headline check
The one thing this headline claims is in the report.
Figures, names and quoted words in the headline, looked for in the report itself — not in the summary above. One claim in this headline could be checked, so this is a narrow pass and not a thorough one. How this is checked
This is a summary. The indicators are not. Every score on this page was measured over the full 598-word report, which is the only way the numbers mean anything.
How this outlet filed it, and how we rewrote it
No other newsroom we read has filed on this event, so there is nothing to compare it with yet.
| Outlet | Niral Score |
|---|---|
| Engadgetas they published this story | 16.7 |
How did this read?
Sign in to react.
Comments
Comments are not open yet. They will be once there is someone to read every one before it appears. If something here is wrong, tell us — that we do read.
Report a problem with these scores or this rewrite — it goes straight into the public ledger.