CAT6A shielded vs. unshielded use cases

July 19, 2022
Check out this video excerpt from the latest episode of "The Cabling Podcast."
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In this video excerpt from the latest episode of The Cabling Podcast, CommScope enterprise solutions strategist Jason Bautista admits that parsing the use cases for Category 6A shielded and unshielded cabling is "an evergreen topic," where various factors, including regional requirements, must be taken into account.

Also addressed: Has copper communications cabling, including and beyond Cat 6A, reached its upper limit, or are there farther frontiers?

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About the Author

Matt Vincent | Senior Editor

Matt Vincent is a B2B technology journalist, editor and content producer with over 15 years of experience, specializing in the full range of media content production and management, as well as SEO and social media engagement best practices, for both Cabling Installation & Maintenance magazine and its website CablingInstall.com. He currently provides trade show, company, executive and field technology trend coverage for the ICT structured cabling, telecommunications networking, data center, IP physical security, and professional AV vertical market segments. Email: [email protected]

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