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220-1201 · Question #100

Which of the following cables provides the best performance with the least EMI?

The correct answer is C. Cat 7. Category 7 (Cat 7) cables provide the best performance with the least Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) due to their enhanced shielding. Cat 7 cables are designed to support higher speeds and bandwidth while reducing interference compared to Cat 5 or Cat 6.

Submitted by neha2k· Mar 30, 2026

Question

Which of the following cables provides the best performance with the least EMI?

Options

  • ACat 5
  • BCat 6
  • CCat 7
  • DCoaxial

How the community answered

(40 responses)
  • A
    3% (1)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • C
    95% (38)

Explanation

Category 7 (Cat 7) cables provide the best performance with the least Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) due to their enhanced shielding. Cat 7 cables are designed to support higher speeds and bandwidth while reducing interference compared to Cat 5 or Cat 6.

Topics

#Ethernet cabling#Cable performance#EMI shielding#Networking media types

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