What does this mean?Pros & Cons
Pros
Sheets for 50m of unshielded cat6 cca isn't bad. It's a rather fetching lime green in colour. Used for connecting modem to router, and router to switch. I always use mr tronic cat6 for making patch cables.
Decent cabling. Not fantastic but not bad. Have now purchased a second reel.
Cons
Riddled with flaws. Constantly breaking and having to start again. Bought more expensive cat6 100m elsewhere and no problems at all.
Durability is very poor. Describing it as cat6 is misleading.
Aluminium has a higher resistance than pure copper, which in poe (power over ethernet) setups means reduced energy efficiency. The cable is cca (copper clad aluminium) not proper solid copper, i. E. The outter sheath peels away very easily and the cop... Read More
Highlights
Quality
Used it for cctv and pic quality is great
Good quality product excellent service from mr tronic
The cable works but the quality of the outer insulation is poor
Without a reel and the clingfilm it soon degenerated into a mess
Competitiveness
On 200mb broadband i am measuring 220mb reliably with over 30m cable run
Good cat6 cable i used for hdmi extension via cat6
This product is cable its pretty much a standard cat6 cable but its a rather fetching lime green in colour
I am using standard rj45 connectors and should experience some resistance when inserting the cable due to the thicker insulatio... Read More
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- This product had a total of 4,842 reviews as of our last analysis date on Feb 16 2023.
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Problems the outer plastic sheath is very soft
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Snags easily on sharp edges while pulling through cable runs
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On this cable however the blades in the idc connector have a tendency to skew over sideways and not make proper contact with the inner conductor
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One looks very dodgy but still lights the green 1gbs light on the switch so im leaving it as is for now
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My cable arrived with a kink in cable which affected performance but when cable was ran i removed damaged area
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Typical cat 5 cable no reason for the colour other than i wanted to have green hidden in the wall
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