Running 10GBASE-T Over Cat6 vs Cat6A vs Cat7 vs Cat8 Cabling 2026
Intro
10GBASE-T requires approximately 400–500 MHz of clean signal bandwidth to maintain stable 10 Gbps transmission. Cat6 (250 MHz) can only support 10G at 37–55 meters under ideal conditions and is extremely sensitive to alien crosstalk, heat, and installation qual...