Ethernet Cables
OcUK Value RJ45 3m Network Cable (URT-603)
OcUK Value RJ45 5m Network Cable (URT-605)
OcUK Value RJ45 10m Network Cable (URT-610)
OcUK Professional Cat6 RJ45 3m Network Cable - Blue (B6-503B)
OcUK Professional Cat6 RJ45 2m Network Cable - Yellow (B6-502Y)
OcUK Professional Cat6 RJ45 2m Network Cable - Blue (B6-502B)
OcUK Professional Cat6 RJ45 10m Network Cable - Yellow (B6-510Y)
OcUK Professional Cat6 RJ45 10m Network Cable - Blue (B6-510B)
OcUK Professional Cat6 RJ45 3m Network Cable - Grey (B6-503)
OcUK Professional Cat6 RJ45 5m Network Cable - Red (B6-505R)
OcUK Professional Cat6 RJ45 2m Network Cable - Red (B6-502R)
OcUK Professional Cat6 RJ45 2m Network Cable - Green (B6-502G)
OcUK Professional Cat6 RJ45 1m Network Cable - Blue (B6-501B)
OcUK Professional Cat6 RJ45 10m Network Cable - Green (B6-510G)
OcUK Professional Cat6 RJ45 1m Network Cable - Green (B6-501G)
OcUK Professional Cat6 RJ45 3m Network Cable - Green (B6-503G)
OcUK Professional Cat6 RJ45 2m Network Cable - Black (B6-502K)
OcUK Value RJ45 1m Network Cable (URT-601)
OcUK Value RJ45 6m Network Cable (URT-606)
OcUK Professional Cat6 RJ45 1m Network Cable - Grey (B6-501)
OcUK Professional Cat6 RJ45 5m Network Cable - Blue (B6-505B)
OcUK Professional Cat6 RJ45 1m Network Cable - Red (B6-501R)
OcUK Professional Cat6 RJ45 1m Network Cable - Black (B6-501K)
OcUK Value RJ45 15m Network Cable (URT-615)
OcUK Professional Cat6 RJ45 3m Network Cable - Red (B6-503R)
OcUK Professional Cat6 RJ45 3m Network Cable - Yellow (B6-503Y)
OcUK Professional Cat6 RJ45 5m Network Cable - Green (B6-505G)
OcUK Professional Cat6 RJ45 30m Network Cable - Grey (ERT 630)
OcUK Value RJ45 30m CAT5E Network Cable (URT-630)
OcUK Professional Cat6 RJ45 1m Network Cable - Yellow (B6-501Y)
OcUK Professional Cat6 RJ45 20m Network Cable - Grey (ERT-620)
OcUK Professional Cat6 RJ45 3m Network Cable - Black (B6-503K)
OcUK Professional Cat6 RJ45 5m Network Cable - Grey (B6-505)
OcUK Professional Cat6 RJ45 10m Network Cable - Black (B6-510K)
OcUK Professional Cat6 RJ45 10m Network Cable - Red (B6-510R)
OcUK Professional Cat6 RJ45 5m Network Cable - Black (B6-505K)
OcUK Professional Cat6 RJ45 2m Network Cable - Grey (B6-502)
OcUK Professional Cat6 RJ45 5m Network Cable - Yellow (B6-505Y)
OcUK Professional Cat6 RJ45 10m Network Cable - Grey (B6-510)
Ethernet Cables
Stay connected no matter what, with super-fast and reliable ethernet cables from Overclockers UK. While Wi-Fi has come a long way in the last decade, ethernet still remains the most reliable type of connection. Thanks to their physical connection to both your PC and router, they offer incredibly low ping in games and the stability needed for demanding applications. We stock a huge range of ethernet cables, meaning you can choose from lengths up to 30m .
Ethernet – Wired connection
Using an ethernet Cable is a great way to keep your network fast and reliable, no matter the situation. Whilst WiFi works great most of the time, having many devices accessing it, or living in a crowded place with other competing WiFi routers can slow down your signal. Plugging an ethernet cable into your gaming PC is the easiest way to ensure you don’t lose connection in those clutch or kick moments.
Ethernet cable standards
| Cable Type | Max Data Transmission Speed | Maximum Bandwidth | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cat 3 | UTP | 10 Mbps | 16MHz |
| Cat 5 | UTP | 10/100 Mbps | 100MHz |
| Cat5 e | UTP | 1000 Mbps | 100MHz |
| Cat 6 | UTP or STP | 1000 Mbps | 250MHz |
| Cat 6a | STP | 10,000 Mbps | 500MHz |
| Cat 7 | SSTP | 10,000 Mbps | 600MHz |
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Read MoreEthernet Cables FAQ
What is an ethernet cable?
An Ethernet cable is a type of network cable commonly used to connect devices to a local area network (LAN), such as computers, routers, switches, and gaming consoles. It allows for high-speed data transmission between devices within a network.
What are the different types of Ethernet cables available?
There are several types of Ethernet cables, including Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a, and Cat7, each with different performance characteristics and capabilities. Cat5e cables are suitable for basic networking needs, while Cat6, Cat6a, and Cat7 cables offer higher speeds and better performance for demanding applications.
Are all Ethernet cables compatible with all devices?
In general, Ethernet cables are compatible with most devices that have Ethernet ports, including computers, routers, switches, gaming consoles, and network-enabled devices. However, to make sure your device is compatible with a specific ethernet cable, check your manufacturer's documentation.
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