Speed tests are far from infallible, but we always try them first ...
If you moved into a new home with pre-wired Ethernet and noticed your internet speed doesn’t match your plan, the problem might not be your ISP, router, switch, or other networking gear. Sometimes, ...
The RFA-4218-20 cable tester checks CAT5 and 5E cables for conditions such as shorts, opens, reversed pairs, and crossed pairs. It handles both straight and crossover cables for UTP, STP, 10/10-MHz ...
The Fluke Networks CIQ-100 is the most basic tester and least expensive of the three we reviewed. It’s designed just for cable qualification, can test Ethernet and coax runs but has no fiber support.
I'm looking for a reletively inexpensive cable tester to make sure some network cable is good. I'm not looking for a multi-thousand doller piece of equipment. Maybe, say, along the lines of $100? Is ...
While Ethernet connections are undoubtedly more reliable than Wi-Fi connections, there are times when hardware just refuses to communicate even over a cable. In these instances, there can be several ...
We were recently perusing facebook and came across an article written and shared by our friends over at Blue Jeans Cable, entitled, “Is Your Cat 6 Cable a Dog?”. We were pretty shocked to discover ...