Cat 7 Wire Order

Cat5 cat6 and cat7 with some variations.

Cat 7 wire order.

Straight through lan cables are the most common and the pinout is the same if they are cat5e cat6 or cat 7. Category 7 cable known as a cat7 or cat 7 cable is used to cable the infrastructure of gigabit ethernet. It offers up to 600mhz. A perfect choice to cable your smart home.

Cat is short for category and generally denotes the speed the cable is able to. Category 5 5e and cat 6 patch cables 568b vs. 568a for patch cables 568 b wiring is by far the most common wiring method. Virtually all pre assembled patch cables are wired to the b standard.

There is no difference in connectivity between 568b and 568a cables. These days the choices comes down to a handful of different types. The different types of cables category or cat offer increasingly faster transmit and receive speeds this is achieved by increasing the wire twists better shielding drain wire and increased wire diameter. The shielding helps with reducing inbound crosstalk but the main protection against inbound crosstalk otherwise known as emi eloctro magnetic interference.