When referring to networking cables, you'll often hear them called Ethernet cables, but sometimes they're called patch cables ...

Joining two Ethernet cables together with a coupler is rare, but when your cords are suddenly too short, there are better options to extend your network.

A specific length of cable for sale that is terminated at each end with a plug. Any telephone, audio, video or Ethernet cable with connectors at both ends is a patch cord. See patch panel and pigtail.

Missoula, Montana — The Cleerline Technology Group, market leaders in fiber optic connectivity for commercial and residential technology applications, is now shipping fiber patch cords constructed ...

DB15 DB15 is a D-shell connector that was used for pre-sun4 keyboard connections, such as the Type-3 keyboard. The standard AUI connector is used for network connections. DB25 DB25 is a 25-pin plug ...

How do you know that your patch cables are good? For simple jumper wires, a multimeter is about all you need to know for sure. But things can get weird in the RF world, in which case you might want to ...

Patch panels are groups of ports used to connect lines between communications and electronic devices. Connections are made manually with small patch cords, and are easier to wire than automatic ...

The Cleerline Technology Group is now shipping fiber patch cords constructed from both its flagship SSF fiber and BendSafe cable lineups. Off-the-shelf patch cords are available in lengths up to ...

A patch panel in a local area network (LAN) is a mounted hardware assembly that contains ports that are used to connect and manage incoming and outgoing LAN cables. A patch panel provides a way to ...