DIY Guide on Wiring Your Home Network Using Ethernet Cables

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DIY Guide on Wiring Your Home Network Using Ethernet Cables When it comes to getting an internet connection in the new house, a wifi connection is always preferred over wired networks. However, if you want to have a faster and more secure Internet access, a wired network is a better choice. For wiring the home network, you will need some good quality ​Ethernet cables​. Here’s a little do-it-yourself guide on how to go about it.

❖ Work out a plan Don’t directly go about laying cables. We need to take a systematic approach here. Firstly, you need to target the room you are going to wire. The length of the room will help you to decide upon the length of Ethernet cable. Secondly, you need to work out the number of ports you need for the location. The wall plates available for the ports have 1, 2, 4 and 6 jack configurations. Thirdly, you need to decide the network speed. And last but not the least; you have to decide the path that your cable will take. If you 1

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