10/29/2026
Is your cabling holding your cameras back?
If your cameras still run on Cat5e or older wire, lag, interference and bandwidth bottlenecks may already be showing up in your footage. Higher-resolution systems push more data than old cable was built for. For most setups, Cat6 or Cat6A keeps the network smooth and ready for what's next.
Read our guide:
When setting up a robust network for security cameras, choosing the right cabling is critical for performance, reliability, and scalability. The most common options are Cat5, Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a, and fiber optic cables. Each has distinct characteristics, making them suitable for different application...