Network Cables

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Different networking environments require different cable specifications. At iTech Devices, explore network cable options based on speed requirements, connected devices, installation conditions, and cable length.

Cat6 Ethernet Cables

Cat6 network cables are a popular choice for home networks, offices, gaming consoles, smart TVs, and business networking equipment.

Designed for Gigabit Ethernet and capable of supporting 10 Gigabit Ethernet over shorter distances under suitable installation conditions, Cat6 cables offer a practical balance of performance and cost.

Key features:

• Up to 250 MHz rated bandwidth
• Suitable for Gigabit Ethernet connections
• RJ45 connectivity on terminated patch cables
• Options for home, office, and commercial networking
• Multiple lengths for different installation requirements

Shop Cat6 cables for routers, network switches, computers, and compatible Ethernet devices.

Cat6a Network Cables

For business networks and higher-bandwidth installations, Cat6a Ethernet cables offer enhanced performance with support for 10 Gigabit Ethernet over compliant channels up to 100 metres.

With a rated bandwidth of 500 MHz, Cat6a is suitable for office infrastructure, server rooms, enterprise networks, and other demanding wired environments.

Key features:

• Up to 500 MHz rated bandwidth
• Supports 10GbE over compliant 100m channels
• Shielded and unshielded designs, depending on product
• Suitable for professional structured cabling installations
• Available in different lengths and construction types

Explore Cat6a network cables when planning high-performance or long-term networking infrastructure.

Cat5e LAN Cables

Cat5e Ethernet cables remain a cost-effective option for everyday Gigabit networking. They are commonly used for connecting routers, computers, printers, network switches, and other standard Ethernet devices.

For basic home and office connections that do not require higher cable categories, Cat5e can provide a practical networking solution.

Cat8 Ethernet Cables

Cat8 network cables are designed for specialized high-speed Ethernet applications and can support 25GbE or 40GbE over suitable short-distance channels.

With bandwidth ratings up to 2000 MHz, Cat8 is primarily relevant to compatible data-centre and high-performance networking environments.

For ordinary home internet connections, Cat6 or Cat6a is generally a more practical choice.

Network Cables for Home, Office, Gaming and Business

Find network cables for a wide range of wired connectivity applications.

Home networking: Connect routers, computers, smart TVs, and Ethernet-enabled devices for consistent wired communication.

Gaming setups: Use compatible Ethernet patch cables to connect gaming PCs and consoles directly to routers or network switches.

Office networking: Build wired connections between workstations, printers, switches, access points, and other business equipment.

Server rooms and IT infrastructure: Select appropriate cable categories, shielding, lengths, and construction types for professional networking requirements.

Security and PoE installations: Choose standards-compliant cabling suitable for compatible IP cameras, access points, and other Power over Ethernet devices.

Network Cable Price in UAE

The price of network cables in UAE depends on the cable category, brand, length, shielding, conductor material, and construction quality.

Short Ethernet patch cables generally cost less than long cable runs or bulk installation boxes. Premium shielded cables and specialized categories may also have higher prices.

When comparing Cat6 cable prices, Cat6a cable prices, or LAN cable prices in UAE, consider the complete product specifications rather than price alone.

At iTech Devices, browse available network cable listings to compare product features, specifications, and displayed prices before purchasing.

Buy Ethernet & LAN Cables Online in UAE

Network cables are also commonly called Ethernet cables, LAN cables, patch cables, or internet cables they all refer to the same type of wired connection that links your devices to a router, switch, or modem. Buying online in UAE gives you access to a wide selection of lengths from 1 metre to 305 metres, multiple cable categories from Cat5e to Cat8, and trusted brands like UGREEN, D-Link, Hikvision, Vention, and Nexus all in one place, delivered to your door.

Fiber Optic vs Copper Network Cables

Choosing between fiber optic and copper cables depends on speed requirements, distance, and network setup. Both have advantages, but the right choice ensures maximum performance.

Recommendation: Fiber optic cables are perfect for long-distance, high-speed networking, while copper cables like Cat6a are ideal for home and office use.

Top Brands of Network Cables

iTech Devices brings you network cables from the most trusted brands in the industry, so you always get reliable performance whether you are setting up a home network or a full office installation. Shop with confidence knowing every brand we carry is tested, genuine, and backed by solid specs.

• UGREEN — Premium cables, lasting build quality
• D-Link — Reliable networking for every setup
• Hikvision — Trusted for CCTV and surveillance
• Vention — Affordable cables, consistent performance
• Nexus — Great value for UAE buyers
• AICO — Solid everyday home and office cables
• Unitek — Quality connectivity solutions for all

Network Cables Price & Deals

Network cables come in budget, mid-range, and premium options. Each category serves different usage needs.

Investing in premium cables guarantees faster, interference-free connections, long-lasting durability, and future-ready network infrastructure.

How to Choose the Right Network Cable

Choosing the right network cable does not have to be complicated it comes down to three simple things: where you are using it, how fast you need it, and how long the cable run is.

• Check your speed needs — For home use, Cat6 handles everything from streaming to gaming with ease. For office or heavy-duty use, go with Cat6A or higher.
• Pick the right length — Measure the actual cable route, not just the straight-line distance. Always add a little extra to avoid a tight, stressed cable.
• Choose shielded if needed — In a normal home or office, UTP works perfectly fine. If you are near heavy machinery or lots of electrical equipment, go for SFTP.
• Match the cable to the device — All standard network cables use RJ45 connectors, so they plug straight into your router, switch, laptop, or desktop without any adapters.
• Think long term — If you are doing a permanent installation, spend a little more on Cat6A. It future-proofs your network and saves you from re-cabling later.

Why Buy Network Cables From Us?

At iTech Devices, we make it simple to find the right network cable at the right price — whether you are setting up at home, in the office, or on a big installation project.

• Huge selection — Every length, category, and brand you need, all in one place.
• 100% genuine products — Authentic cables sourced directly from trusted brands.
• Great prices — Quality network cables at competitive prices across the whole range.
• Fast UAE delivery — Quick delivery to Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and all emirates.
• Helpful team — Not sure what to buy? We are here to help you choose the right cable.
• Trusted by many — Homes, offices, and installers across UAE shop with us every day.

FAQs

Which network cable should I buy for home or office use?

Cat6 Ethernet cables are a practical option for many home and office networks. If you are planning a new installation that requires 10 Gigabit Ethernet over longer compliant channels, Cat6a may be more suitable. Always check your networking equipment and installation requirements before buying.

What is the difference between Cat6 and Cat6a cables?

Cat6 cables have a rated bandwidth of 250 MHz and support Gigabit Ethernet, with 10GbE possible over shorter compliant channels. Cat6a cables are rated to 500 MHz and support 10GbE over compliant channels up to 100 metres. Cat6a is often preferred for higher-performance structured cabling installations.

What is the price of network cables in UAE?

Network cable prices vary according to category, length, brand, shielding, and conductor material. A short Cat6 patch cable will generally have a different price from a 100m or 305m bulk cable box. Check the individual product listings at iTech Devices for available specifications and prices.

Can I use a Cat6 Ethernet cable with my router or gaming console?

Yes, provided your router or gaming console has a compatible Ethernet port. Cat6 patch cables with appropriate RJ45 connectors are commonly used with routers, switches, PCs, gaming consoles, and other Ethernet-enabled devices.

Should I buy Ethernet patch cables or bulk network cables?

Buy pre-terminated Ethernet patch cables for direct connections between devices. Choose bulk network cables for permanent installations, structured office cabling, and projects requiring custom cable runs and professional termination.