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CAT-6 Cable: What Speeds Should I Be Expecting?

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Mar 15, 202624215 views
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I've just ran a CAT-6 cable throughout my house. I've terminated both my ends using a CAT-6 patch panel and a CAT-6 keystone jack. I've put two computers on either end (Macbook Pro 13"; I believe capable of a Gbps, and a Gateway PC that is definitely capable of a Gbps), set them up on the same netw…

Error Output

eddie@prowl ~ $ iperf -s
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Server listening on TCP port 5001
TCP window size:   256 KByte …

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I'd say that your results look good. There are many other things which impact network speeds. Both the Mac and the PC may have Gigabit network cards, but not all network cards are same. In general on older PCs Gigabit network cards use PCI slots whi…

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