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Today, category cabling is also part of the audiovisual world.<\/p>\n<p>This type of cable is composed of 4 twisted pairs (shielded or not) with impedance of 100 \u03a9. The conductor gauge depends on the category, ranging from 24 to 23 AWG: the higher the category, the larger the diameter.<\/p>\n<p>The different categories are named with numbers as follows: CAT.5, CAT.5E, CAT.6, CAT.6A, CAT.7, CAT.8.<\/p>\n<p>Physically, the categories can be told apart by the diameter of the conductors and especially by how tightly the pairs are twisted: the higher the category, the tighter the twist.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The different categories are named with numbers as follows: CAT.5, CAT.5E, CAT.6, CAT.6A, CAT.7, CAT.8. The conductor section will depend on the category, but they range from 24-23 AWG. The larger the category, the greater the diameter. 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