BriceH Registered Sep 22, 2009 #1 Is the Airport Extreme compatible with gigabit ethernet? Is it compatible with cat 6 cables? Would cat 6 cables work like cat 5e cables if the device isn't compatible? Does the color of the cable mean anything?
Is the Airport Extreme compatible with gigabit ethernet? Is it compatible with cat 6 cables? Would cat 6 cables work like cat 5e cables if the device isn't compatible? Does the color of the cable mean anything?
ElDiabloConCaca U.S.D.A. Prime Sep 22, 2009 #2 BriceH said: Is the Airport Extreme compatible with gigabit ethernet? Click to expand... http://www.apple.com/airportextreme/specs.html Is it compatible with cat 6 cables? Click to expand... Yes. Would cat 6 cables work like cat 5e cables if the device isn't compatible? Click to expand... There is no difference to the computer between cat6 and cat5e other than quality. Does the color of the cable mean anything? Click to expand... Sometimes, sometimes not. It depends on who made the cable.
BriceH said: Is the Airport Extreme compatible with gigabit ethernet? Click to expand... http://www.apple.com/airportextreme/specs.html Is it compatible with cat 6 cables? Click to expand... Yes. Would cat 6 cables work like cat 5e cables if the device isn't compatible? Click to expand... There is no difference to the computer between cat6 and cat5e other than quality. Does the color of the cable mean anything? Click to expand... Sometimes, sometimes not. It depends on who made the cable.