How long can Cat6 cable run without signal degradation?
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ChatGPT
BRAND (6)
SUMMARY
Provides precise technical specifications for Cat6 cables, stating the 100-meter standard limit with detailed breakdown of horizontal and patch cable allocations. Mentions the reduced 55-meter limit for 10GBASE-T applications and recommends Cat6a for full 100-meter 10 Gbps performance. Includes Wikipedia citations for technical accuracy.
Perplexity
BRAND (6)
SUMMARY
Delivers comprehensive coverage of Cat6 cable limitations, explaining the 100-meter standard with detailed component breakdown. Emphasizes the distinction between 1 Gbps performance at full length versus 55-meter limitation for 10 Gbps. Discusses signal degradation consequences and mentions Cat6a as an upgrade solution with multiple source citations.
REFERENCES (8)
Google AIO
BRAND (6)
SUMMARY
Offers educational overview of Cat6 cable distance limitations, covering both standard 100-meter limit and reduced 55-meter constraint for 10 Gbps applications. Mentions performance factors and consequences of exceeding limits, with references to alternative solutions, though the response appears truncated.
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Strategic Insights & Recommendations
Dominant Brand
No specific cable brands were mentioned across any platform responses, with all focusing on technical standards rather than manufacturer recommendations.
Platform Gap
All platforms provide consistent technical information, but Perplexity offers the most detailed explanations while Google AIO's response appears incomplete.
Link Opportunity
Strong opportunity exists for cable manufacturers to create educational content about Cat6 specifications and upgrade paths to Cat6a for high-speed applications.
Key Takeaways for This Prompt
All platforms consistently cite the 100-meter standard limit for Cat6 cables without brand bias.
Technical accuracy is prioritized across platforms with proper citations and source references.
The 10 Gbps limitation to 55 meters is universally acknowledged as a key specification difference.
Educational content opportunities exist around cable selection and installation best practices.
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