https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky-Glass/Which-Ethernet-Cable/m-p/4653944#M140547 <P>Intend on connecting my Sky Glass with an ethernat cable, but I am very confused about what type of ethernet cable to use.&nbsp;</P><P>To be honest I didnt even realise there were differnet ones, thought it would be simple, but it appears this is not the case.&nbsp;</P><P>I do have an ethernet port ready, just need the cable to connect the port to the tv.&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Can anyone assist please?</P> Wed, 29 May 2024 10:37:54 GMT Technophobia1 2024-05-29T10:37:54Z https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky-Glass/Which-Ethernet-Cable/m-p/4653944#M140547 <P>Intend on connecting my Sky Glass with an ethernat cable, but I am very confused about what type of ethernet cable to use.&nbsp;</P><P>To be honest I didnt even realise there were differnet ones, thought it would be simple, but it appears this is not the case.&nbsp;</P><P>I do have an ethernet port ready, just need the cable to connect the port to the tv.&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Can anyone assist please?</P> Wed, 29 May 2024 10:37:54 GMT https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky-Glass/Which-Ethernet-Cable/m-p/4653944#M140547 Technophobia1 2024-05-29T10:37:54Z https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky-Glass/Which-Ethernet-Cable/m-p/4653951#M140549 <P><a href="https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/4068449">@Technophobia1</a>&nbsp;</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Glass has a 100Mbs ethernet chipset because its maximum bandwidth demand is about 30Mbs.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>This means Cat5e is entirely adequate, and there's no possible benefit from buying a higher specification cable.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>In general, the cheap non-Cat rated products should be avoided as they use copper-clad aluminium rather than actual copper strands: they may well work for Glass but for that kind of cable length the cost saving is negligible.</P> Wed, 29 May 2024 10:49:54 GMT https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky-Glass/Which-Ethernet-Cable/m-p/4653951#M140549 TimmyBGood 2024-05-29T10:49:54Z