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**CAT 5**

What is CAT 5?

Category 5 cable (Cat 5) is a twisted pair cable for computer networks. Since 2001, the more advanced Category 5e specification is generally preferred. Cat 5 is commonly used for carrying data signals, especially Ethernet, and also for carrying telephone signals.

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What other technologies are related to CAT 5?

CAT 5 Competitor Technologies

CAT 3
An older, slower standard of twisted pair cabling that CAT 5 replaced in many applications.
Cat 6
A newer, faster standard of twisted pair cabling that provides better performance than CAT 5.
Coax
An alternative cabling technology, primarily used for video and some data applications, but could be used for networking as a competitor to CAT5.
Cat 5E
An enhanced version of CAT 5, providing better performance and reduced interference, so CAT5e may be favored instead of CAT5.
fiber
A completely different medium for data transmission, offering much higher bandwidth and longer distances than CAT 5.
coaxial cable
An alternative cabling technology, primarily used for video and some data applications, but could be used for networking as a competitor to CAT5.
fiber optic
A completely different medium for data transmission, offering much higher bandwidth and longer distances than CAT 5.
fiber optics
A completely different medium for data transmission, offering much higher bandwidth and longer distances than CAT 5.
Number of organizations that mention technology
427
CAT 5
76
CAT 3
572
Cat 6
759
Coax
243
Cat 5E
2,517
fiber
150
coaxial cable
1,816
fiber optic
2,028
fiber optics
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CAT 5 Complementary Technologies

patch panels
Used in conjunction with CAT 5 cabling to organize and manage network connections.
RJ45
The connector used with CAT 5 cables, essential for connecting them to network devices.
routers
Routers connect different networks together and often use CAT 5 to connect to devices on the local network.
Number of organizations that mention technology
427
CAT 5
461
patch panels
603
RJ45
16,037
routers
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Which job functions commonly mention CAT 5?

Data Center Engineer
0.3% of all Data Center Engineer jobs mention CAT 5
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Datacenter Administrator
0.1% of all Datacenter Administrator jobs mention CAT 5
View 22 jobs on Sumble
Electrician
0.1% of all Electrician jobs mention CAT 5
View 71 jobs on Sumble
Communications
0.1% of all Communications jobs mention CAT 5
View 254 jobs on Sumble
Construction
100 Construction jobs mention CAT 5
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Which organizations are mentioning CAT 5?

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SAIC
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Black Box
Professional Services 
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 1 person
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M.C. Dean, Inc.
Professional Services 
2 team
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 1 person
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General Dynamics Information Technology
Professional Services 
2 team
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 1 person
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Vodafone
Information 
1 teams
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 1 person
use CAT 5
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