Ethernet Cables
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Category 6 cable, commonly referred to as Cat-6, is a cable standard for Gigabit Ethernet and other network protocols that are backward compatible with the Category 5/5e and Category 3 cable standards
£2.59
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OcUK Value 6m RJ45 Network Cable is perfect for use with any home or business network. Offering you the ability to transmit data between network devices of speeds upto and including Gigabit.
£2.09
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OcUK Value 10m RJ45 Network Cable is perfect for use with any home or business network. Offering you the ability to transmit data between network devices of speeds upto and including Gigabit.
£10.99
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30 Meter RJ45 Straight Through Network Cable, suitable to connecting together your home network peripherals.
£12.95
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OcUK Value 15m RJ45 Network Cable is perfect for use with any home or business network. Offering you the ability to transmit data between network devices of speeds upto and including Gigabit.
£5.03
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OcUK Value 5m RJ45 Network Cable is perfect for use with any home or business network. Offering you the ability to transmit data between network devices of speeds upto and including Gigabit.
£1.49
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OcUK Value 3.0m RJ45 Network Cable is perfect for use with any home or business network. Offering you the ability to transmit data between network devices of speeds upto and including Gigabit.
£1.19
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OcUK Value 1m RJ45 Network Cable is perfect for use with any home or business network. Offering you the ability to transmit data between network devices of speeds upto and including Gigabit.
£0.79
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Ethernet Cables
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Stay connected no matter what, with super-fast and reliable ethernet cables from Overclockers UK. While Wi-Fi has come a long way in the last decade, ethernet still remains the most reliable type of connection. Thanks to their physical connection to both your PC and router, they offer incredibly low ping in games and the stability needed for demanding applications. We stock a huge range of ethernet cables, meaning you can choose from lengths up to 30m .
Ethernet – Wired connection
Using an ethernet Cable is a great way to keep your network fast and reliable, no matter the situation. Whilst WiFi works great most of the time, having many devices accessing it, or living in a crowded place with other competing WiFi routers can slow down your signal. Plugging an ethernet cable into your gaming PC is the easiest way to ensure you don’t lose connection in those clutch or kick moments.
Ethernet cable standards
| Cable Type | Max Data Transmission Speed | Maximum Bandwidth | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cat 3 | UTP | 10 Mbps | 16MHz |
| Cat 5 | UTP | 10/100 Mbps | 100MHz |
| Cat5 e | UTP | 1000 Mbps | 100MHz |
| Cat 6 | UTP or STP | 1000 Mbps | 250MHz |
| Cat 6a | STP | 10,000 Mbps | 500MHz |
| Cat 7 | SSTP | 10,000 Mbps | 600MHz |
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Computer networks aren't as confusing as they might seem. In this article on the Overclockers UK Blog, we’ve covered everything you need to know about networking.
Read MoreEthernet Cables FAQ
What is an ethernet cable?
An Ethernet cable is a type of network cable commonly used to connect devices to a local area network (LAN), such as computers, routers, switches, and gaming consoles. It allows for high-speed data transmission between devices within a network.
What are the different types of Ethernet cables available?
There are several types of Ethernet cables, including Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a, and Cat7, each with different performance characteristics and capabilities. Cat5e cables are suitable for basic networking needs, while Cat6, Cat6a, and Cat7 cables offer higher speeds and better performance for demanding applications.
Are all Ethernet cables compatible with all devices?
In general, Ethernet cables are compatible with most devices that have Ethernet ports, including computers, routers, switches, gaming consoles, and network-enabled devices. However, to make sure your device is compatible with a specific ethernet cable, check your manufacturer's documentation.
