Category 6a
Shielded copper Ethernet cable standard
Episodes
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#5665: Fiber Through the Conduit: Bends, Dust, and Pull SocksA failed Ethernet crimp caps a link at 100 megabit. Can the same conduit carry 10GBASE-SR fiber instead? -
#4481: Rental Networking Without Wrecking Your WallsHow to run Ethernet in an apartment without damaging doors, walls, or your security deposit. -
#4318: Fiber vs Copper: Pulling Cable in a Rental ApartmentShould you pull fiber or Ethernet through conduit in a rental? One is forgiving, the other is expensive glass. -
#3882: Fiber vs Ethernet from Your ONTWhat to run from your ONT — Ethernet, fiber, or both? A practical breakdown of the two topologies. -
#566: When Cable Marketing Outruns RealityIs DIY cable making the ultimate tech flex or a recipe for disaster? Corn and Herman break down the physics of home networking. -
#246: Fiber vs. Copper: The Hidden Costs of Your Home Network BackboneStop the bottleneck! Learn why SFP+ fiber backbones are the ultimate upgrade for modern high-speed internet and future-proof home networking. -
#245: Bandwidth vs. Speed: Decoding Your Digital PlumbingIs your 10-gig plan actually fast? Herman and Corn dive into the difference between bandwidth and speed in the modern fiber era. -
#169: The Incremental Upgrade Trap: Why Category 8 Cables Hurt Your Home NetworkStop the lag: Herman and Corn break down Cat 6A, SFP+ backbones, and why Wi-Fi 7 is the ultimate upgrade for local AI.