CRarsenxL Posted December 5, 2020 Share Posted December 5, 2020 So I’ve been thinking, Can high end cables like CAT 6 and up over clock ONT Ethernet ports, ps4s and ps5s? I have a feeling some ports aren’t designed for CAT6 and above cables. Thoughts? I have fios btw Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Administrators Netduma Fraser Posted December 5, 2020 Administrators Share Posted December 5, 2020 Could you explain what you mean by overclock the ports? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AI_EXREYFOX Posted December 6, 2020 Share Posted December 6, 2020 3 hours ago, fiefo said: So I’ve been thinking, Can high end cables like CAT 6 and up over clock ONT Ethernet ports, ps4s and ps5s? I have a feeling some ports aren’t designed for CAT6 and above cables. Thoughts? I have fios btw I use a cat6 shielded cable on my ONT with no problem Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CRarsenxL Posted December 6, 2020 Author Share Posted December 6, 2020 5 hours ago, Netduma Fraser said: Could you explain what you mean by overclock the ports? Is it possible that higher grade Ethernet cables can fry a port? Since they can conduct more energy? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CRarsenxL Posted December 6, 2020 Author Share Posted December 6, 2020 Ex. Transferring data at a pace where the port itself cannot produce Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AI_EXREYFOX Posted December 6, 2020 Share Posted December 6, 2020 8 hours ago, fiefo said: Ex. Transferring data at a pace where the port itself cannot produce https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Ethernet_cables Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Administrators Netduma Fraser Posted December 6, 2020 Administrators Share Posted December 6, 2020 9 hours ago, fiefo said: Is it possible that higher grade Ethernet cables can fry a port? Since they can conduct more energy? No I've never heard of such a thing, it won't cause you any issues using better cables. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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