kenable ADSL 2+ High Speed Broadband Modem Cable - RJ11 to RJ11 - 10m - BLACK
Upgrade your internet connectivity with our ADSL High-Speed Modem Cable in BLACK, 10 metres. As AD...Upgrade your internet connectivity with our ADSL High-Speed Modem Cable in BLACK, 10 metres. As ADSL speeds continue to increase, standard phone cables can no longer keep up. Our high-speed modem cable ensures you achieve the fastest possible internet connection. Features: -Enhanced Speed: Transmits data up to 10 times faster than standard phone cables, maximizing your modem's performance. -High Capacity: Category 5 structured cable capable of transmitting data at up to 100Mbps. -Versatile Compatibility: Supports both analogue and digital (DSL/ISDN) applications. -Durable Design: Snagless moulded strain relief offers added strength and flexibility, even under extreme conditions. -Broadband Ready: Ideal for fast broadband connections (2Mbps or higher) and ADSL2+. Specifications: Length: 10 metres Gauge: 26 AWG Colour: Black Compatibility: Works with all modem speeds Recommended for ADSL 2+ This cable connects your modem or router to your main telephone wall socket, ensuring a clean, clear transmission and reducing transmission errors, especially at high speeds. With its superior design and performance, this high-speed modem cable allows you to fully utilize your internet connection's potential.
This 10-meter black kenable ADSL High-Speed Modem Cable is designed for users looking to maximize their internet connection speed. It ensures faster data transmission compared to standard phone cables, ideal for high-speed broadband and ADSL2+. However, its effectiveness is dependent on your ISP's ADSL service and modem capabilities.
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Model Part Number
007940
Brand
kenable
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the main benefit of using this high-speed modem cable?
The main benefit is its ability to transmit data significantly faster than standard phone cables, ensuring you can achieve the maximum possible speed from your ADSL or ADSL2+ internet service and reducing transmission errors.
Can this cable improve my Wi-Fi speed?
This cable directly connects your modem to the wall socket. While it ensures your modem gets the best possible signal, it does not directly affect your Wi-Fi speed, which depends on your router's capabilities and your home's Wi-Fi environment.
Is this cable compatible with fibre optic internet?
No, this cable is specifically designed for ADSL and DSL internet connections that use a telephone line. It is not compatible with fibre optic or cable internet services.
What does 'AWG 26' mean?
AWG stands for American Wire Gauge. A lower AWG number, like 26 in this case, indicates a thicker wire, which generally allows for better signal transmission and less resistance over the cable length.
How does this cable reduce transmission errors?
The higher quality construction and Category 5 rating of this cable ensure a cleaner, more robust signal transmission compared to standard phone cables. This reduces signal degradation and interference, leading to fewer errors, especially at high speeds.
Can I use this cable for both my phone and my modem?
This cable is designed for connecting your modem or router to the telephone wall socket. If you need to connect a phone to the same line, you would typically use a microfilter or a splitter at the wall socket, allowing both devices to share the line.
What is the maximum speed this cable can support?
The cable is a Category 5 structured cable capable of transmitting data at up to 100Mbps. However, the actual speed you achieve will be limited by your internet service provider's plan and your modem's capabilities.
Troubleshooting
No internet connection after setup
Verify both ends of the cable are securely connected. Ensure your modem/router is properly configured for your ISP and try restarting your modem.
Slow internet speeds persist
Confirm your ISP plan supports higher speeds and that your modem is capable of those speeds. Check for signal interference or other network issues. This cable optimizes the connection but cannot increase ISP-provided speed limits.
Intermittent connection drops
Check for damage to the cable or connectors. Try a different wall socket if available. Ensure the cable is not being stressed or pinched.
Cable doesn't fit modem or wall socket
Ensure you are using the correct RJ-11 connector for DSL/modem ports, not an Ethernet (RJ-45) port. This cable uses standard telephone connectors.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Significantly faster data transfer than standard phone cables
Supports high-speed broadband and ADSL2+
Durable design with strain relief for longevity
Compatible with analogue, digital (DSL/ISDN) applications
Reduces transmission errors for a more stable connection
Cons
Requires an ADSL-compatible modem and ISP service to see benefits
Actual speed achieved depends on network conditions and ISP
10-meter length may be limiting for some setups
Primarily for modem-to-wall connection, not general networking
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Ensure both your modem/router and the telephone wall socket are powered off.
Connect one RJ-11 connector of the cable to your modem or router's DSL/WAN port.
Connect the other RJ-11 connector to your primary telephone wall socket.
Power on your modem/router, followed by your telephone line equipment if applicable.
Compatibility:
Connectors: RJ-11 Male to RJ-11 Male.
Applications: Compatible with analogue, digital (DSL/ISDN), ADSL, and ADSL2+ services.
Modem Speeds: Works with all modem speeds, but is especially beneficial for those rated 2Mbps and above.
ISP: Recommended for use with ISPs providing ADSL or ADSL2+ broadband.
Care:
Avoid tightly bending or kinking the cable, especially near the connectors.
Keep the cable away from excessive heat sources or sharp objects.
Clean connectors gently with a dry, lint-free cloth if they appear dusty or dirty. Do not use liquid cleaners.