60 External CommentsFiber optic cable laid to my street- Check. Cat5e cable laid straight to my apartment- Check. Unbelievably fast internet- Check. (Mwca****)
Me too! Gonna pull a Cat5e cable from DSl to laptop and have a large day watching our favorite race.. Dega (Rif***)
Got the HDMI streaming thing working. 720P signal over 50 metres of underfloor Cat5e cable. I'm so impressed it's unreal. (Cr*)
Proof, if it was needed, that I am a massive nerd. I just put up a washing line in my flat using CAT5E cable (ARRJA****)
Just realized I'm using a Cat5 vs a Cat5e cable to transfer my entire iTunes Library. 100Mb/s vs 10Mb/s, m, I pick the slow one. (Mves***)
I even have a cat5e cable hanging out the back.. every few days i'll plug the lappy in for a backup. so much faster (Keeponr******)
Networking Kit will be here 2day. Switch will be here 2morrow. Patch Panel & Cat5e cable next week! :) T. Cottrill is my favorite professor! (Joshegg******)
Cat5e cable pulled thru underground conduit between garage and house. Next step is to get it connected to the router in the bedroom. (TwoBody*******)
Since you can do it with just using CAT5e cable the only labour cost would be fitting a ethernet cable 30m. ~R500? (E1a**)
Wiring up the house ran close to 200ft of cat5e cable last night and a good 100+ft of coaxial cable tonight. (Brian*****)
Recommended items on Amazon - Dewalt power drill, Belkin 10 foot CAT5e cable, and a women's short sleeve leotard. notaserialkiller :( lol (Dhak***)
Laptop with extra charged battery, blank CDs, Cat5e cable, bcard reader, 3.5 USB floppy drive, DefCon alarm, spare AA batteries (Alanlu******)
PC 'network cable unplugged' hm, check adapter, Ip settings, restart router, still nothing.. hmm cat5e cable had fallen out who'd of guessed (MattA*****)
Ah, I'm copying via a Cat5e cable from NAS to Mac. Then once I've configured it as a Time Capsule I'll back them up again. *fun* (Bendih*****)
Hdbaset at ces rocks! uncompressed 1080p with audio, 100mbps ethernet, control, and 100w of power over one cat5e cable. (Human****)
I'm not gonna make a video. LOL. It is easy. Just google Cat5e cable how to. (Snaz***)
Just ran a CAT5E cable over to the cottage in my back yard, looks like I get gige this far! Have to bury it later. (Bap***)
Prepping to setup my home webserver tomorrow. Thank God my house was built with Cat5E cable for phone lines! (Joe_W*****)
Yard sale stuff: got some factory sealed records for a dime each, ethernet CAT5e cable for a quarter, and the parts to build a camera do . (Mrpatn*****)
Yip, most electrricians now use cat5e cable because it's cheaper than cat3. Many still wire BT's in series. (Steveb*****)
Tag-team crimped my first CAT5e cable earlier w/Taylor & found it surprisingly simple; not sure why I thought it would be complex. (SkyeB****)
Should be easy to find one, are you connecting to a router? if so might be a cat5e cable you need. (RedboxC******)
Mapping out the cabling and ports for the home theatre in the new house. My head is one more Cat5E cable run from exploding. (Chadv*****)
New house and time to start fishing again! i will get that cat5e cable out of the wall cavity if its the last thing i do :( (Mattb*****)
Cable TV and telephone Moving your cable TV or telephone outlets is no problem at all as we use RG-6 or CAT5E cable. (Poweru******)
Technically it would be the RJ45 connector on the end of the Cat5e cable, not the cable itself. (Gizm****)
I get transfers of about 50-60 MBps between comps , my nas has a slower transfer speed of about 30MBps and i use cat5e cable (Fr0***)
What tech punchs down a Cat5e cable with an rj-11 i would fire that guy? (Ianse*****)
Just spotted some cat5e cable in leanne's bag, guess i taught her well !! (Wayn****)
A simple 100' Cat5e cable run thru 2 rooms, 1 wall w/built in conduit-we'd do in 10 mins. Studio IT: "we'll try to get started by Fri nite." (Gop***)
I think having laid during 2 hours Cat5e cable around my house has been worth it. Now I'm enjoying full speed and lag free Internet ; ) (Korz****)
My team have a full day of cabling scheduled for Tuesday. 25 CAT5E cable runs to install in a showroom in Elk Grove. (Bishopc*******)
I can do 10mbps over a cat5e cable. its what they're designed for. Cat6 is overkill :) (Tj*)
Woohoo! Won some cash at work today for selling lots of Cat5e cable! (LilEarth*******)
If my cat5e cable doesn't arrive tomorrow I still won't be able to work. It's so annoying, I just want use of my desk again. (Adam_gr*******)
Sometimes I spend all morning crawling around in attics laying cat5e cable and totally neglect to backpedal :( (DreadG******)
Cross-browser CSS madness. Just about ready to hang myself with a Cat5e cable. (TheAd*****)
Whilst Gigabit speeds can be achieved using CAT5e cable, CAT6 cabling is the recommended medium. Okay, that's enough education for now. (Actionj*******)
Yeah, that's new tech. You can use a cat5e cable to run HDMI long distances (HDMI is a fat cable, cat5 is thin). (Raider*****)
D35:fault finding network connectivity check wall socket +cat5e cable to ensure contact points are not covered 1st sign 169 ip address on pc (AshB****)
Multimode fibre for DCN, DC power cables are separate, and a CAT5e cable are all in the 3/4" flex conduit. (Kyl***)
If the jack is at least Cat5e, then make sure it has a Cat5e cable too, FWIW. (Zunet*****)
Anyone know a good place to get 50m of Cat5e cable and crimping tools for a reasonable price? (Jase****)
For sure, LMK. I've got a couple of boxes of Cat5e cable in my basement. (Goca***)
Ran a CAT5e cable from R wiring closet 2 where the copier goes. New copier is network ready. Hope 2 get it this week, but it might B next. (Percoco******)
Bad news for MyNetworkCupboard. HVAC unit and ducting is making it improbable to run the CAT5e cable into 2 of 3 bedrooms. (Brianc*****)
Cat5e cable working, silverlight installed, I can haz Netflix on my TV connect Mac Mini (BadTin*****)
Replacing a single CAT5E cable with a CAT6 improved network performance 2x! jeez. should have done this earlier. (Jo_***)
Wow. Have any of YOU seen my red Cat5E cable? Because apparently it disappeared into the aether. (Root****)
Thanks for the help btw! decided i am going to get a cat5e cable and crimp it myself. crimp crimp crimp. (Girlo*****)
Just replaced the CAT5E cable between my DOCSIS 3 cable modem and router with a CAT6 cable. This is going to seriously up my Minecraft game. (TrevorB******)
My problem is there's no power outlet near the panel/box, so do you know if I can plug a Cat5E cable into one of the 4 WAN ports (Cyan***)
Jealous. i want some of that. - i'm gonna put a cat5e cable from your house to mine. :D (Candiin******)
Phew, just finished running the satellite coax and CAT5e cable into the garage before the plasterboard goes up tomorrow morning! (CThi****)
I've finally obtained a spool of CAT5e cable.! . about 2 years after switching everything to CAT6. (Xer***)
Nope, not a switch that was bad. Nope, not a fiber crossover. Nope, not a modem. A Cat5e cable. 7 feet of pure evil. (Michae******)
Good eye! Nothing like 25' of Cat5E cable to bring back some memories of my telecom days! (JimTif*****)
Marantz nr1602. Will connect to Internet radio when cat5e cable plugged into cable modem, but not via router. New router? . Continues. (Jtrevo******)
Hearing CAT5e cable get brought up outside of work makes me want to crush my fingers with crimpers. (SamD****)
Just ordered my Cat5e cable so I put a reconfigured pc as a server on my network! (JoshHum******)