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The Kenable CAT7 Ethernet Cable is designed for users needing superior network speeds and reliability, such as gamers, 4K media streamers, and professionals working with large data transfers. Its key benefit is providing significantly faster speeds and reduced interference compared to older cable standards. A potential consideration is ensuring your network hardware supports these high speeds to maximize the cable's potential.
| Series | CAT7 |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 10717 |
| Brand | kenable |
CAT7 cables offer significantly higher maximum speeds (10,000 Mbit/s vs. 1,000 Mbit/s) and a higher frequency (600Mhz vs. 250Mhz for Cat6), along with improved shielding to reduce interference, resulting in a more robust and faster network connection.
Yes, the Kenable CAT7 cable is backward compatible. It will work with older ports, but your network speed will be limited to the capabilities of the older port (e.g., 1,000 Mbit/s for CAT5e).
The double shielding provides enhanced protection against interference but can make the cable slightly stiffer and potentially thicker than unshielded or single-shielded cables. However, it remains flexible enough for most standard installations.
F/STP stands for 'Foiled/Screened Twisted Pair'. It indicates that each individual pair of wires within the cable is foil shielded, and the entire bundle of pairs is also covered by an overall screen or foil shield, providing robust protection against external noise.
Yes, these CAT7 cables are constructed with full copper strands and are suitable for PoE devices, allowing power to be delivered along with data over the Ethernet cable.
To achieve the maximum speeds (up to 10,000 Mbit/s), all devices in your network path, including your router, switch, and the network adapter in your computer or device, must also support CAT7 or high-speed Ethernet standards (like 10 Gigabit Ethernet).
The Kenable CAT7 cables are available in a range of lengths to suit different installation needs. Please refer to the product listing for specific available lengths.
Ensure the cable is fully seated in both the device and the network port. Check that the network port lights up on both ends. Verify that your router and modem are functioning correctly. Try a different cable to rule out a faulty connection.
Confirm that your network hardware (router, switch, NIC) supports CAT7 speeds. Check for physical damage to the cable, such as kinks or cuts. Ensure there are no other network bottlenecks. Update your device's network drivers.
Gently bend the cable, avoiding sharp angles. If routing through conduits or tight spaces, consider using a cable puller or securing the cable in sections.
Ensure both the cable and the connected network equipment (switch or injector) explicitly support PoE. Verify the device itself is PoE compatible and that the PoE settings are enabled on your network equipment.
Setup:
Setting up the Kenable CAT7 cable is straightforward. Simply plug one end of the RJ45 connector into your device's network port (e.g., PC, router, switch, console) and the other end into the corresponding port on your network equipment. Ensure the connectors click securely into place.
Compatibility:
This CAT7 cable is backward compatible with:
While the cable supports speeds up to 10,000 Mbit/s, your network's overall speed will be limited by the slowest component. For optimal performance, ensure your router, switch, and network interface card (NIC) also support CAT7 or at least CAT6a standards.
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